Barbara Park Quotes

My criteria for what makes a book an official 'favorite,' is based almost entirely on how desperately I don't want the story to end.

Barbara Park

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Although I grew up as a fan of the culture from the disco D.J. era as a young kid and hearing the beginnings of hip-hop, I'm hearing it all from another borough in Brooklyn.

Fab Five Freddy
- Up
- Culture
- Hip Hop
If we don't have God in our life, we're considered dead.

Manny Pacquiao
- Life
- God
- Dead
I think 'The Color of Money' was very instrumental in opening up other opportunities. People started to recognize me as an artist after that film. And then, after I did 'Bird,' it was more solidified.

Forest Whitaker
- People
- Up
- Money
It's a massive consumer frustration around the world about how long they have to wait after the U.S. to see television shows and movies. In the U.S., there's the frustration of having to wait a year to watch a movie in the format that you choose.

Ted Sarandos
- World
- Long
- Movie
You don't want to meet anybody in Cannes. It's the worst place, I think, to meet somebody - one of the worst places.

Caleb Landry Jones
- Think
- Want
- Place
The bottom line is, I want us to rebound, defend, share the ball, play hard. That's all. Now if you can't do that, if that's not important enough to you, it's not on me.

Larry Brown
- Important
- Play
- Enough