Sacha Gervasi Quotes
I think Alma Reville was the only one Alfred Hitchcock trusted. When it came to issues of taste or what the audience wanted, down to editing, script and casting, he would turn to her first. She was his partner.
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I was taught from a very early age that I had to work twice as hard to get half as much. That was the world I grew up in - a very strong work ethic.
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When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.
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Do your eye shadow first, then your foundation. That way, you can clean up any mess without starting all over again.
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Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
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There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.
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I received free health care.
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Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
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I don't really care that much about eating. But I like impressing people with how good a cook I am. So I will cook. I'm an excellent cook. Not many people know that about me.
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The existing U.N. can be found in the writings of early Communist leaders.
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I try to avoid conflict. I don't want people to be unhappy.
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Rock Hudson wasn't my type. He's a great guy and had a great sense of humor.
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I don't run behind authority.
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There really has not been a strong Republican message to either the poor or the African American community at large.
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I'm a bit of a Libertarian.
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I think I usually have quite ordinary dreams. Sometimes my dreams take me to other dimensions. I can travel in my mind especially when I'm dreaming I focus my mind on what I want to dream. If I want to fly, I focus on flying.
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The feeble soul merely whines and complains.
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I am an academic, and I have always made it clear that my ultimate home is in the realm of ideas.
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In Morocco, for a woman to earn her own living is the essential concern.
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I also have a different, softer side, and I want for people to hear that.
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If you battle monsters, you don't always become a monster. But you aren't entirely human anymore, either.
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My mother wasn't a very patient woman. If I complained about being lonely or bored, she'd tell me to go help someone, anyone. To this day, when I start feeling sorry for myself, I look for a good deed to do.
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My family went to Toronto to visit relatives when I was 13 or 14. It was the first time we had ever been abroad. This was the early Eighties, and I remember the impossible glamour of air travel - my mum spending days trying to decide what she was going to wear on the plane.
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It's amazing to me how many people think that voting to have the government give poor people money is compassion. Helping poor and suffering people yourself is compassion. Voting for our government to use guns to give money to help poor and suffering people is immoral, self-righteous, bullying laziness.
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I think Alma Reville was the only one Alfred Hitchcock trusted. When it came to issues of taste or what the audience wanted, down to editing, script and casting, he would turn to her first. She was his partner.
