Edith Head Quotes
Every different director has another language - for instance, Hitchcock does not like any bright color ever, unless the story says 'there goes the girl in a red dress.'
Quotes to Explore
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We are poor, feeble, and blind mortals when the eye of the Almighty looks through all worlds and by his power executes all things aright, and by his grace, he makes us all rich in Heavenly Gifts. In distress and in bereavements, we can look only to him. From mortals like ourselves we can derive no help.
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Jessi is a great person. She really is. She's been a friend to me all through all my bad times, and she's understood what I was doing. She came up with that one saying, which was great.
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I've had enough boyfriends and enough issues. I'd seen enough train wrecks.
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What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
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I'm a machine man, and I head a machine.
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From the catbird seat, I've found poetry to be the necessary utterance it has always been in America.
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I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.
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Close friends consider me a literary snob.
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Brigands demand your money or your life; women require both.
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I've been training quite hard.
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I believe that everything has a shelf life.
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For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.
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Music was definitely a way out. Instead of playing basketball, I was going to recording studios.
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You can tell when someone is putting on a role. If someone really believes in what they're saying, it's quite hard to find cracks.
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If I have to be typecast, I'd like it to be as Abraham Lincoln.
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When my daughter wanted a toy and I had to check the price of it before buying it - that was one of the worst feelings.
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I'm just really excited to be doing what I love, and I think that's the best part about all of this.
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I knew when I shot the 'She Keeps Me Warm' video that the comments were not going to be homophobic... that they would be about fat-shaming. I'm a large girl making out with somebody. I knew just that sheer fact would set people off.
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I've taken Midol before. My daughters find that hilarious. I had a headache and cramps, and there were no other pain relievers with caffeine in the house.
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If you're not religious, like me, how do you explain the transformational power that certain places have? They bring an incredible degree of attention to where you are and the passage of time. You're looking at every flower twitching, wondering if it's just the breeze or some magical pulse.
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My style was established in the Forties and Fifties, then got dragged through the decades and picked up a couple more things on the way.
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Every different director has another language - for instance, Hitchcock does not like any bright color ever, unless the story says 'there goes the girl in a red dress.'
