Lesli Linka Glatter Quotes
I don't ever want to impose something on the story. I want the story to tell me.
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I've always been an independent person, but that independence was in the setting of security.
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The working environment in L.A. is really refreshing, really good. Because in Malaysia, it's a small country - you end up working with the same people that you like and that you know.
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This truth must be recognized as a dogma and assume the validity of an axiom in the general understanding of painting.
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Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.
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I've been in the room or watched artists walk in who don't write, and you can't figure out what they really want.
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You can instill fear in your kids and get them to mind, but they won't function better in the world and your relationship will suffer greatly.
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If everything is the same, nothing is special.
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My mother's a... beautiful woman, and I think, in some way, I felt intimidated by that sometimes.
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People need to take as much interest in other sports as they take in cricket, and that's where we come across a vicious cycle of performance, sponsorship, recognition, jobs and TV visibility. It's a typical chicken-and-egg story; each one is directly related to the other without an answer for what comes first.
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Genius is the talent of a person who is dead.
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So I'll write it, and then I'll find out that I actually wrote something that is utterly useless. You can't use it in the story and it doesn't fit. So I just throw it away. I've done that countless times.
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I got space from Travis Air Force Base, went back to the Philippine Islands and made it a point to meet the only American casting director in the Philippines. I was off and running.
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I consider myself fortunate to have grown up in Brooklyn. It's what gave me my drive to succeed, the upward mobility I've been after my whole life.
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To me, romance and suspense go hand in hand. What's more suspenseful than wondering how two wonderful people can manage to get together in spite of the world going crazy around them?
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An artistic impression is substantially the resultant of two components. One what the work of art gives the onlooker - the other, what he is capable of giving to the work of art.
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Once a man's thirty, he's already old,He is indeed as good as dead.It's best to kill him right away.
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The satirist who writes nothing but satire should write but little - or it will seem that his satire springs rather from his own caustic nature than from the sins of the world in which he lives.
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...those hostilities were not very well contained, as we found out on September 11th, and so the notion that somehow policies that finally confront extremism are actually causing extremism I find grotesque.
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The Internet is ultimately about innovation and integration, but you don't get the innovation unless you integrate Web technology into the processes by which you run your business.
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As much as we need to approve the Keystone pipeline, we need to think far broader than that.
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Prohibition didn't work in the Garden of Eden. Adam ate the apple.
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I think hip-hop is no more misogynistic than America is as a society. I just think hip-hop is a lot more brash, a lot more bold, a lot more loquacious. There are a lot more words that go into a hip-hop song than go into a regular song.
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I've never understood people who treat their loved ones worse and with less respect than they would a total stranger or minor acquaintance.
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I don't ever want to impose something on the story. I want the story to tell me.
