Sofia Coppola Quotes
I definitely have had friendships and moments with people from different backgrounds and in different stages of their lives.
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It's easy to forget history or give it a cliff notes. The cliff notes of history. But mainly, so much of what happens in 'Eyes on the Prize' happened in Jackson, Mississippi. Jackson, Mississippi isn't really known for any other touchstone to the movement, other than Medgar Evers being killed. There were sit-ins and riots and atrocities.
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For every three scripts that you get through, one will be made, and that doesn't even necessarily mean that they're going to cast you in it.
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Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them.
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I wish I could make multiple records, stylistically. The way that I'm gonna remedy that is to make a diverse record with a lot of different styles on one record.
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Happiness is a mysterious concept. It seems to work best as futurity: at that point I will be happy, et cetera. I feel like I experience small pieces of joy day to day.
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I've never cackled with laughter at a single line I've ever written. None of it has given me pleasure.
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I used homeopathy, acupuncture, yoga and meditation in conjunction with my chemotherapy to help me get stronger again after the cancer. I also chanted with Buddhist friends and prayed with Christian friends. I covered all my bases.
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It's amazing how a competitive nature can turn a negative into something positive.
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There's good and bad in everybody. I wasn't looking for the good, or looking for the bad. This is a man who signed his pact with the devil 20 years ago, and he's learned to live with it. He's tried to protect his family from it.
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For some people, miracles serve as evidence of God's existence.
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I do not know You, God, because I am in the way. Please help me to push myself aside.
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Affirmative action is a little like the professional football draft. The NFL awards its No. 1 draft choices to the lowest-ranked team in the league. It doesn't do this out of compassion or guilt. It's done for mutual survival. They understand that a league can only be as strong as its weakest team.
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Second records aren't usually very good. Even Bob Dylan's was a bit disappointing.
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I'm a good girl, you know? But I'm from the South, and there are some powerful women down there, and very theatrical.
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Well, I would say that music just happens with me, I'm not in the driver's seat when I am at the piano, the piano is.
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I was definitely surrounded by music and fashion at a very, very young age.
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I don't have a thyroid anymore. I had radioactive iodine treatment, which destroyed my thyroid. I take medication every day.
Gail Devers -
I don't like cursing in movies. I feel like cursing has become the new hackiness. You try to find substitutions for cursing.
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Look at history; all the interesting women were deeply flawed.
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I think escapism is very important, certainly in my life. I love nothing more than escaping into the world of a film or a novel. To be involved in creating that for other people is a privilege.
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People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest. It was a scandal that a breed of fearless and sinister people ran around freely, so they attached a nickname and a myth to these people to get even with them, to make up for the many times they had felt afraid.
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The underdog winning is the romantic position.
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I let myself feel good and sorry for myself, but only for a second. Daddy always said that the most useless of all human emotions was self-pity.
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I definitely have had friendships and moments with people from different backgrounds and in different stages of their lives.
