Ethel Watts Mumford Quotes
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The ox suffers, the cart complains.
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Why not premiere movies on Netflix the same day they're opening in theaters? Listen to the consumer; give the consumer what they want.
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The very provision of benches by the council or the corporation acknowledges the human need to be private in public, to be conspicuously idle, to have nothing better to do.
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I always say you've only got one life to live, and you're not promised a tomorrow. So, you might as well just have a good time with it.
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Anyone who tells you they don't need to rewrite, they're usually the ones who need it worst.
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I was never the girl in high school who had a boyfriend for years. My longest relationship has been 18 months. I've thought maybe I'm really superficial and unable to have a relationship. What I've found is that people are attracted by my independence, and then they try to squelch it.
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When you get too big a majority, you're immediately in trouble.'
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The biggest challenge in New Orleans has been to find workers who can climb a ladder after lunch.
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I would break a lot of cymbals. You whack the cymbals hard enough, and they will crack in half. Drums are not actually as sturdy as they look. They're actually somewhat fragile instruments.
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TV showrunners have become known entities to people who watch television in the way that movie directors have been known to filmgoers for a long time. When I started out as a writer and producer in television, I never had the slightest expectation that fame would be part of the job.
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Anything beats an expensive stack of paper.
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I just read and read and read. ... I have always enjoyed reading.
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The manifestation of the Divinity must be understood to be in greater degree in those who are honoured, respected, and obeyed by a large following, than in those who have gained no such influence.
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There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.
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Science has heroes, but no gods. The great Names are not our superiors, or even our rivals, they are passed milestones on our road; and the most important milestone is the hero yet to come.
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I'm a Christian. I'm a South African. I'm an Afrikaner. I'm a lawyer. I love my country, and I think that this country has a great future. In that sense of the word, I`m a practical idealist.
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Get up, stand up: stand up for your rights! Get up, stand up: don't give up the fight!
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El árbol está solo, la nube está sola. Todo está solo cuando yo estoy solo.
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Weirdly enough, I live in London - was born there and have lived there all my life - but I hadn't made a film in London for a long time. I hadn't found the right subject. I liked going away, to some far flung place.
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Compassion enables you to reach to the heavens and look through the heart of God.
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The Holy Father held a special place in the hearts of more than 1 billion Catholics worldwide.
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I doubt if there is anything in the world uglier than a Midwestern city.
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How one encounters reality is a choice.
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Absinthe makes the heart grow fonder.
