Georgina Haig Quotes
The American films just have so much more publicity and so much more money behind them that it's so hard to compete.
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First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
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There were many times when I had to emotionally come to terms with the fact that maybe I wasn't ever going to get married. And I started getting comfortable with that.
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I think I'm pretty average. Typical.
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You know the great irony is that people think you have to have money to enjoy fine food, which is a shame.
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As an undergraduate at Amherst College, I was devoted to Dickensian novels and antiestablishment journalism while marginally fulfilling premedical requirements.
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I would hate to say as a non-African-American person that it would be wrong for a black person to direct white people in a movie. Wouldn't that be awful of me to say that? The only sympathizing thing I might say for people that want to [grumble] is that a filmmaker should have an understanding for the place where the people you're portraying are coming from.
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Just be nice to people and be someone people want to work with because if people don't like working with you it's just not going to work out.
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Our design, not respecting arts, but philosophy, and our subject, not manual, but natural powers, we consider chiefly those things which relate to gravity, levity, elastic force, the resistance of fluids, and the like forces, whether attractive or impulsive; and therefore we offer this work as mathematical principles of philosophy; for all the difficulty of philosophy seems to consist in this from the phenomena of motions to investigate the forces of nature, and then from these forces to demonstrate the other phenomena.
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All of my knowledge, of both science and religion, I incorporate into the classical tradition of my painting.
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I am essentially a loner.
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Humour ended up being a really useful skill when it came time to be an international television celebrity.
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An author spends months writing a book, and maybe puts his heart's blood into it, and then it lies about unread till the reader has nothing else in the world to do.
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Frankly, I don't like publicity.
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I don't put pressure on myself. I just compete.
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I am, as you know, a fan of nature, said Reginald. And yet, nature doesn't find ways to do anything. Nature has no opinion, no agenda. Nature provides a playing field, a not particularly level one, on which we compete with all creatures great and small.
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The American films just have so much more publicity and so much more money behind them that it's so hard to compete.
