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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The artist in me welcomes another opportunity to be creative.
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The trouble is, we've been taught what to see and how to render what we see. If only we could be in the position of those men who did those wonderful drawings in Lascaux and Altimira!
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Waving the flag at the 1976 Olympics wasn't my idea. It was too much apple pie and ice cream. Not that I don't love my country, but I felt it was my victory up there, I put all the time into it.
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I think it killed my sister as the times she was living in were so conformist. This is a subject I really want to deal with. I want to start making films about female rage.
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Dolls fire our collective imagination, for better and - too often - for worse. From life-size dolls the same height as the little girls who carry them, to dolls whose long hair can 'grow' longer, to Barbie and her fashionable sisters, dolls do double duty as child's play and the focus of adult art and adult fear.
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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.
