Sean Durkin Quotes
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I'm a big fan of Katy Perry.
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Everybody has to know for themselves what they're capable of.
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In my own experience, I've found that it's very difficult to make peace with women. We tend to be competitive and feel angry.
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Solitude would be ideal if you could pick the people to avoid.
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Having the chance to walk at New York Fashion Week for Yeezy and Milan Fashion Week for Alberta Ferretti and Max Mara in a hijab is so significant. It sends a message to young women everywhere that you can be beautiful for just being you.
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What I've always tried to find in my books are points at which the private lives of the characters, and also my own, intersect with the public life of the culture.
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I don't do office work at home.
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Ricky Gervais is a genius.
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If you were to come out and hang out with me, just having fun at a nightclub or a party, that's kind of the version of Harland you'd get - silly, kind of always saying wacky things.
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The thing that's great about those guys at Miramax is the Weinstein brothers. They are the two funniest guys I've ever met in my life.
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The only reason for doing a play is to make a statement about it, and by that I don't mean a conceit of the producer.
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With a voice like Ella ringing out there's no way a band can lose.
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Life is not a mixture of matter and energy but energy in matter, bound in such a way that dissociation is impossible so long as the living process continues.
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Left to themselves people are noble, generous, uncorrupted, they'd create a completely new kind of society if only people weren't so blind, stupid and selfish.
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If men are given food, but no chastisement nor any work, they become insolent.
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There should be a name for the syndrome that occurs when you're in Paris and you already miss it.
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Filmmaking is a much more collaborative thing than literature, so you know you're going to be working with a group of people at the start. You know it's going to be a compromise.
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I try to just make what I want to make or what I would want to see. I try not to think about the audience too much.
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My father opened a restaurant. It's so amazing... it's so freaking delicious, but I'm telling you I gain five pounds every time I go in there.
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But sometimes the women writers will pitch something and I'll hear it, but the men will keep talking.
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Abbie would stop in her work and utter a prayer for him,—and, sent as it were from the bow of a mother's watchful care, bound by the cord of a mother's love, the little winged arrow on its flight must have reached Some one,—Somewhere.
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Filmmaking is a real craft.
