Josephine Angelini Quotes
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Everything's a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There's no guarantee.
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I don't think I've ever sent a text to Gordon Brown because I'm confident that he would absolutely have no idea how to receive it. He barely managed to master WordPerfect 4.1.
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The riskiest thing you can do is get greedy.
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My purpose as a writer is to communicate in such a way as to challenge the thinking of readers and touch their hearts.
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I was a gymnast when I was little, like 8, 9, 10.
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Oh God, my choice of film has never depended on the hero. In fact, you will see that some of my categorical mistakes had nothing to do with the hero in it.
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A woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far.
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The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
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I know who I am as an artist and I know what my sound is, but I wanted to know what I could do in order to take it to that next level. So the experiences I had last year of moving to California and traveling to places like Rome and Nicaragua where I met a lot of people just had a really big impact in my life.
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I got done writing Ports of Call and suddenly realized I have far too much material for the book.
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I'd never kill myself for a man. I wouldn't do it for anybody.
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About two hundred or two hundred and fifty years after the death of Grettir, his history was committed to writing, and then it became fixed - nothing further was added to it, and we have his story after having travelled down over two hundred years as a tradition.
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My favorite soundtrack is 'Avatar.' It's the best thing in the world. I love it.
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I'm not a tech guy. I'm looking at the technology with the eyes of my customers, normal people's eyes.
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I wish I had come along when the studios were making those big musical pictures. It would be great to do re-makes of some of the old ones like 'Porgy and Bess' or 'Showboat.' I'd love to do 'em.
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Furthermore, America suffers not only from a lack of standards, but also not infrequently from a confusion or an inversion of standards.
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The American mind, unlike the English, is not formed by books, but, as Carl Sandburg once said to me... by newspapers and the Bible.
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I just don't eat too much. That's never been my problem.
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I think there is a real thing going on where writers are feeling more liberated to write with a big canvas because of a demonstrable, continued appetite for long-form storytelling.
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I try my damnedest to quirk up anything that I'm in.
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Love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger.
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A boy in love is not mainly a calf but a poet.
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Nemesis is one of God's handmaids.
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Yes. I love them both. And I'd die for them both.
