Catherine Booth Quotes
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Clark Gregg and I are around the same age. He has been an actor and is a writer. But with a first-time director, there is a way to talk about things they might not know. Because Clark was an actor, though, he knew more about the process than most first-time directors.
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I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat.
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Nothing makes us love a person as much as praying for him.
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I've always had an interest in sports across the board.
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I'm certainly relishing the idea of living a century. Can you imagine that? What an achievement.
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My parents separated when I was 2, and my dad always lived in Chicago and my mother in L.A. I'd go back and forth and sometimes spend the summer with my dad, but L.A. was home.
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Personally, I have nothing against work, particularly when performed, quietly and unobtrusively, by someone else. I just don't happen to think it's an appropriate subject for an 'ethic.'
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I always figured it was best if I write my songs, take them to my publisher and just lay back. There used to be so many things going on - getting to the artist, getting to the publishers - you know, politics. I just didn't want to get mixed up in all of that.
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I remember my father, when I said I was going down to Little Rock to work for Governor Clinton's run for president, he thought maybe somebody needed to check the medication cabinet. He thought somebody was playing around with it. He had never heard of him, he said. I said, 'Well, I think he's going to be the next President of the United States.'
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The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death.
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I don't think I'd ever start making a film until I had both the intimacy with the subject and the distance to make it live in a certain way.
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I love the smell of a man's skin.
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A Poet, Naturalist, and Historian,Who left scarcely any style of writing untouched,And touched nothing that he did not adorn.
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When I am sad and wearyWhen I think all hope has goneWhen I walk along High HolbornI think of you with nothing on
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When love's the culmination / of everything you feel / then it's the only thing that's precious / it's the only thing that's real
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I always argued against the auteur theory; films are a collaborative art form. I've had some fantastically good people help me make the movies.
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I am a bad planner, and my friends would vouch for it.
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My life was a sort of series of random disasters.
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But I felt it necessary to be part of the war effort and I enlisted in the Navy to be a flyer.
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The object of convalescence ought to be to turn our attention to life: at other times, simply to our tasks!
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Work was never about wanting fame or money. I never thought about that. I loved getting the job, going to rehearsal, playing someone else, hanging around with a bunch of actors. I needed that, the way you need water.
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I am neither a Bengali nor am I from Delhi's St Stephen's. I am an Allahabad boy.
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You got to have an emotional connect with the audience who watch you.
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The waters are rising, but so am I. I am not going under, but over.
