Salman Rushdie Quotes
Certainly, the Hollywood cinema, there's almost nothing of interest coming out of there.
Salman Rushdie
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That's all gone, now, the old, Hollywood.
Warren Beatty
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Nothing endures but personal qualities.
Walt Whitman
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Nothing ever goes away.
Barry Commoner
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The ocean-bordered southern part of California has always been a place of Hollywood make-believe, casual opulence, suntans and jewelry.
Dan Jenkins
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I wanted to make a film - and I've been wanting to do this for 16 years - about life in care, and bring it to the public's attention, because I had never seen anything, on TV or in the cinema, which said: 'This is how it feels to be a kid in care'.
Samantha Morton
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Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that.
Carlos Fuentes
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I don't think that acting is as youth-obsessed as the general culture. In acting, as you get older, you get better, and the parts you get improve, too. But that's only true for a man, not a woman.
Ian McShane
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It's really interesting working in television as opposed to the theater, where you know the arc of the character and you are able to create this whole backstory.
Yael Stone
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You know, people understand fear and opportunity. It may look different, but it's really the same thing.
Majora Carter
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It is with art as with love: How can a man of the world,with all his distractions, keep the inwardness which an artist must possess if he hopes to attain perfection? That inwardness which the spectator must share if he is to understand the work as the artist wishes and hopes... Believe me, talents are like virtues; either you must love them for their own sake or renounce them altogether. And they are only recognized and rewarded when we have practised them in secret, like a dangerous mystery."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Hollywood wants to go for the flash, because that's what a lot of them think science fiction is.
Octavia E. Butler
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Certainly, the Hollywood cinema, there's almost nothing of interest coming out of there.
Salman Rushdie