Margaret Mitchell Quotes
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I'm a musician at heart, I know I'm not really a singer. I couldn't compete with real singers. But I sing because the public buys it.
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I was noticed by a person from a local model agency, and he proposed that I participate in a beauty contest Miss Chelyabinsk.
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People want to see a movie that casts a mature woman across from a mature man.
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From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune.
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I had trouble with my temper all the way through the minor leagues.
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Boating on the lake is one of my favorite summer activities.
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The horror genre is my personal favorite. But then again, I was the kid who read coroner books for fun.
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When people use their hurt and make a triumph in their song, that helps other people.
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I used to do school plays. I never really took any acting classes. I'm just a natural ham, I guess.
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Whether we fear pain and suffering or not, pain and suffering will come to everyone. Why not keep our minds focused on where we want to go?
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Nothing sickens me more than the closed door of a library.
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Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.
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Like I went out to a predominantly black club last night and nobody said anything and I was wishing somebody would so that someone would dance with me.
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Being outside is a loose theme on 'Paracosm.' Acoustic-sounding instruments have that warmth to them that is really important to communicate. It was really important for me to tell a story – my favorite records have a narrative feel.
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'When Marnie Was There' was the first animated film I've ever done.
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I have 'To Kill A Mockingbird' signed by Harper Lee. That is my prized possession.
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I would love to play Henry IV, Henry V, and Hamlet.
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I've made it my mission to make movies starring African American actors and about the African American experience and put them in the mainstream. They're very universal stories I've told - every movie I've done.
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I make a lot of soups, and I love stews. My mother's a big foodie. She went to culinary school in New Orleans and has an oyster-artichoke soup recipe that has no cream in it but it tastes so creamy.
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What a fucking great band we were.
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I don't think I've ever tried to make something happen that I've absolutely had to force. You know how they say: if you can't avoid it, enjoy it. For me, it's the other way around: if I can't enjoy it, I avoid it.
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A lot of people don't know how to talk on the phone anymore.
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So it's discouraging and, yet, when you make a movie like Wonder Boys, in a sense it's its own reward, because it does move people, it gets great reviews, and it becomes part of that library of movies that exist out there. As time goes by, it will find its audience.
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It was better to know the worst than to wonder.
