Olivier Dahan Quotes
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My mother has been a wonderful model for the professional woman - a loving mother dedicated to both her family and her work. She inspired me, made me proud, and developed in me an enormous respect for women in general.
H. Robert Horvitz -
I think 'North by Northwest' and 'Rope' and Rear Window' and 'Psycho' are on my list of favorite all time movies. I just think his kind of command as a director was almost unparalleled, and I feel like in certain ways the sort of character-based thriller owes more to Hitchcock than anyone.
Carlton Cuse -
I have been known as the minimal and conceptual artist for over five decades. I think I haven't changed much.
Yoko Ono -
After marriage, most women keep aside their aspirations and dreams as their priorities change.
Manju Warrier -
Being well-dressed is a wonderful thing, but I don't think it should be life threatening.
Iris Apfel -
I think the fossil fuel industry is genuinely freaked out by the combination of the price collapse, the divestment movement, and that fact that renewable energy is getting so cheap so fast.
Naomi Klein
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If I see someone doing a new sport, I usually like to throw myself into it, and I never look at it and think, 'That's something I can't do.'
Manu Bennett -
Women are needed in the military because there aren't enough soldiers, and we're seeing more women serve.
Gail Collins -
What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other.
Manuel Puig -
I don't think that women being seen as inferior is a prejudice based on male hatred of women. When you look at history, it's a prejudice based on simple fact.
Caitlin Moran -
I like to think of myself as a storyteller.
Kate DiCamillo -
I think you only really feel like an outsider if you've been an insider.
Sade Adu
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And I don't believe that women can successfully have it all. I really don't.
Lara Flynn Boyle -
My favorite charity is the Women's Refugee Commission and the Nomi network.
Mamie Gummer -
I decided that Europeans and Americans are like men and women: they understand each other worse, and it matters less, than either of them suppose.
Randall Jarrell -
What I'm mainly interested in is not having women characters that have to be perfect, obviously. That's something I feel strongly about and have that in every single thing I've ever done.
Callie Khouri -
I think there are telegrams that may or may not be available, which indicated that I very much had in mind the need to give Europe substantial aid after the war, after Lend-Lease was over.
W. Averell Harriman -
I think sci-fi films have become rather bleak, and understandably so - I think we've made some big mistakes globally with how we're developing, and we deal with that guilt by creating these very dystopian futures in films.
Maggie Grace
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In Finland we have equal political rights for women and men. We do not regard ourselves according to sex.
Harri Holkeri -
Lysistrata: O women, if we would compel the men to bow to Peace, ... We must refrain from every depth of love.... Why do you turn your backs? Where are you going? Why do you bite your lips and shake your heads? Why are your faces blanched? Why do you weep? (tr. Lindsay 1925, Perseus)
Aristophanes -
I've always been a huge fan of the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies.
Abigail Breslin -
I think the music business is becoming more difficult. It's really taken a big hit with piracy, so it's a lot more difficult. I mean, it was kind of an impractical career choice when I did it 25 years ago, but nowadays it's truly reckless.
Cliff Martinez -
Anything with a good story and characters I think would be great.
Kara Hayward -
I started to think of Grace of Monaco as a metaphor for women in general.
Olivier Dahan