Debra Granik Quotes
There are documentaries that will just save your life and be the conduit to the art form you started out loving.
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I never wanted to give up my given name. I'm proud of it, but the only problem was that no one remembered it. It was just a little too awkward, and they mispronounced it so frequently.
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Because with Black Label and all the fans it's just one big family.
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Here's what I have at my advantage: I've never been a personality. I've always been a character actor.
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As many of you know I travel a good bit and do not get to see my friends and family as much as I would like.
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We decided we don't use the term 'fat' for me. We use the term 'juicy' for me. My wife's fine with it, but the rule is when I'm over double her weight, it's over.
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Ireland was, of old, called the Isle of Saints because of the great number of holy ones of both sexes who flourished there in former ages or who, coming thence, propagated the faith amongst other nations.
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I just don't think men fancy me.
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I've always been taught that hard work doesn't fail.
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The accepted definition of a serial killer is a person who kills at least three times with a cooling off period in between his murders.
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'Mahershala' is my nickname.
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There's something unnatural about losing a sibling when they're young.
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Football was what I was good at, and it was what I loved.
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The Barenboim Foundation has nothing to do with politics.
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I was what they call 'skinny fat' - a body that resembled a python after swallowing a goat.
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I almost never set out to photograph a landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a means of recording a mountain or an animal unless I absolutely need a 'record shot'. My first thought is always of light.
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When we began Qualcomm, it had become quite clear that it was very important to patent new ideas.
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My favorite part of designing bridal is that I will be a part of the most important day in a woman's life. My work needs to make her feel sophisticated, glamorous, sexy, and comfortable.
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I didn't come from the elites. I didn't come from the Northeast or from San Francisco. I came from a southern Ohio steel town, and it's a town that's really struggling in a lot of ways, ways that are indicative of the broader struggles of America's working class.
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A sister is the cure for swollen heads and ego trips. One may a star, a Chief Executive-famous and rich and beautiful. But one's sister has the family photo album. And a long, long memory. And a tendency to wink at one on Top Occasions.
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Born with blue spectacles, you would think the world was blue and never be conscious of the existence of the distorting glass.
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One of the things you learn in rehab is that you're responsible for your own actions.
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I came into advertising in 1961. I had been turned down for jobs on the Ford account in the late Fifties as 'not their type.' If it hadn't been for Bill Bernbach, I would now be sitting in some luncheonette, continuing my life as a messenger.
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There are documentaries that will just save your life and be the conduit to the art form you started out loving.
