Matthew Stover Quotes
I was never interested in writing novelizations. I'm still not. Especially not for 'Star Wars.'

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Unlike the Marxists, I have no mind block against the U.S.
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I was certainly a better actor after my five years in Hollywood. I had learned to be natural - never to exaggerate. I found I could act on the stage in just the same way as I had acted in a studio: using my ordinary voice, eliminating gestures, keeping everything extremely simple.
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Democracy should be practiced not every six years, but every day.
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I just fell into the job as a fashion editor at a teen magazine. I was there for two years, and I left there as a senior fashion editor at the age of 25.
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I have been on dialysis in Istanbul, Milan, Indonesia, Manila, London. It's - it's amazing.
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As with lemon juice, the more sorrel you use, the more it has to be balanced with something sweet, starchy or creamy - it's a yin-yang approach to cooking that I find rather calming.
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The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the outstanding event of the last decade.
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I am a woman of the 21st Century who is self-assured and speaks my mind.
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You eventually get used to looking at girls picking their leotards out of their bums and that sort of stuff.
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Unless we provide consequences for activities and actions that are wrong, we are not going to get any truth.
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After a long day, my favorite way to unwind is by going running. Not exactly the most relaxing activity, granted, but I always imagine I'm sweating out all the things weighing on my mind.
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When an issue is so fraught with partisanship, a special counsel provides some modicum of transparency and accountability rather the the veil of politics.
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I've always had great faith in the Man Upstairs.
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I am very interested in Ayurvedic medicine and hope to explore it more someday. I only have a very superficial understanding of the whole thing right now. But learning what my body type is has shifted my whole self-care regime a bit, and I feel better because of it.
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No matter the bad things that happened in past time, let's try to live the best we can now.
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Before mobile phones, I used to call my parents from a phone box and reverse the charges.
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Actually, my dog I think is the only person who consistently loves me all the time.
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I'm not cynical.
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My point was that it's hard to make good films, but I'm not under any illusion that you do all the time.
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If I had been a good student and an achiever, I might have been excited by a more systematic approach to writing than what I do.
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I've tried not to get sucked into the Hollywood hierarchy system. Personally, I don't like it when people are deferential to me because I'm an established filmmaker. It's a blue-collar sensibility.
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'Attaboys' help people. I am huge on attaboy. Confidence is the great ingredient to living and art, with fidelity to self. It's so important to surround yourself with people who give you confidence.
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I was never interested in writing novelizations. I'm still not. Especially not for 'Star Wars.'