Karen Cushman Quotes
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Nothing is unfilmable.
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I'm not into things that feel like a sequel. There's just something magical about when something happens for the first time.
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It's always difficult with the superhero stuff because you're working with characters who have been written by 100 to 200 people over the past 20 years, at least, so they never sound the same or act the same. The best approach is to try to draw the best fitting line through all of the interpretations.
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The secret we should never let the gamemasters know is that they don't need any rules.
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Bleaching eyebrows makes me crazy.
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I am not ever in the business of making anyone feel bad.
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As a child, as a cinemagoer, I think there is nothing better than being in a cinema or watching a film. I think it's just a while magical... it almost feels like you're at a big party in India, where you're singing, you're dancing, you're laughing, you're crying, you feel like you're at a wedding because our films invariably cover all emotions.
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When I read the script and saw the jazz music setting, and when I read the name of the filmmaker was Damien Chazelle, I immediately got this mental image of Antoine Fuqua.
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I remember when President Bush, George W. Bush, came into office, he focused on No Child Left Behind, and with - and before very long, suddenly, Republicans were thought of as being as interested and as competent in education as Democrats, and why? Because they were talking about it and doing something about it.
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My pictures are always part of my thinking, and my emotions, tensions, dreams, desires.
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Christianity affects your whole life. I feel I'm more competitive, a better player, but off the field is where there is always a battle.
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Quite simply, my writing life has been one of relish, challenge, excitement.
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The best revolutions are unplanned, and the most democratic are leaderless.
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If you want to run as fast as the men, you've got to train like the men.
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Triple tonguing? It was sort of invented. It wasn't in the script. It was something that I came up with.
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He is the richest man who enriches his country most; in whom the people feel richest and proudest; who gives himself with his money; who opens the doors of opportunity widest to those about him; who is ears to the deaf, eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame.
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R is for wussies if you're talking about blood and guts.
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In a phrase: I always hope it keeps getting better.
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For their own good, vegetarians should never be allowed near fine beers and ales. It will only make them loud and belligerent, and they lack the physical strength and aggressive nature to back up any drunken assertions.
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Dylan doesn't have to make Blonde On Blonde every time.
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I don't think I look like the pope's favorite Catholic - at least not under close scrutiny.
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[I provoke] the system [to] show its true face ... so that through its own acts of terrorism ... the masses will rise against it.
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Corpus Bones! I utterly loathe my life.
