Melanie Mayron Quotes
I co-wrote and produced 'Sticky Fingers' with Catlin Adams, who directed it. I learned a lot writing and producing with Cat. I spent as much time as I could in the cutting room with her. All the producing experience that I had helped.
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M.G.M. never really gave me a break. They loaned me out for leading roles but cast me in programme pictures.
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Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.
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If Boston charters can be stymied despite their extraordinary success, charters anywhere can be stopped.
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When I sit down with my notebook, when I start scribbling words across the page, I find out what I'm feeling.
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A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.
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The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression.
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I've said some things about other religions that I regret now. I think they were incorrect.
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I don't think being an athlete is unfeminine. I think of it as a kind of grace.
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A lot of people ask me what my mom has taught me about modeling. The truth is the things she teaches me go deeper than what pose to make or what my good side is.
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You have to stay alert. You've got to keep raising your game.
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The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is, just be nice to everyone and always smile.
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I adore anything Michael Alexis writes.
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'Paranormal Activity' was a unique project in that I made it basically on my own, with a little help, and I had no exposure to the filmmaking world when I made it.
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Women have become stronger, and there's a backlash. Men have become terribly possessive. I find it much easier to get on with women.
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I want to act for the rest of my life - and I also want to pursue directing. Watching Bill Condon direct 'Twilight' kind of made me think, 'OK yeah, I really want to do this now.' This idea that you can make an image in your head and be in full control of how it comes out - I thought that was really cool.
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When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
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Judaism shouldn't be the jailhouse of ideas but a liberator of ideas; not a disintegrator of people but what brings people together.
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All these people who scream about Kashmir being an armed camp are in fact responsible for keeping it that way.
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Hands are the tool of the painter, the artist.
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With all the main characters that I write, it's always very important to me that they have good and bad aspects of their personality. It's important to me that they're complicated and that they're human.
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Neoliberalism became the leading economic ideology in the U.S. and in the U.K. during Ronald Reagan's and Margaret Thatcher's mandates. In this way, the leaders of the free world offered a viable solution to the economic crisis at the time: competition, deregulation, outsourcing, to name a few buzz words that have since become common place.
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I used to do lots of independent films and for a while I was very content living in New York City and doing independent movies and off-Broadway theater. I loved it, I had a really good time doing that, and I worked on a lot of projects that are very dear to my heart, both plays and films.
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I can't wait to start something up myself that is actually about giving unsigned bands the exposure they deserve, especially when they travel so far to play the smallest gig they've ever played in their lives.
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I co-wrote and produced 'Sticky Fingers' with Catlin Adams, who directed it. I learned a lot writing and producing with Cat. I spent as much time as I could in the cutting room with her. All the producing experience that I had helped.
