Margaret Mitchell Quotes
Why will people persist in reading strange meanings into the simplest of story? Is it not enough that a writer can entertain for a few hours with narrative without being suspected of 'significances' or symbolism or 'social trends'?
Quotes to Explore
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I think downloading is both saving and killing the music industry at the same time.
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I don't really know why I care so much. I just have something inside me that tells me that there is a problem, and I have got to do something about it. I think that is what I would call the God in me.
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Produce great men, the rest follows.
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If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.
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I started out a die-hard New Yorker but really grew to love working in Los Angeles. Even though I originally wanted to do theater, TV presented more opportunities for me, which led me out west.
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You don't have to become Mother Teresa to make an impact in the world. But nothing can be achieved if, at the very least, we are not talking about it.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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I'm very happy to co-produce a film like 'Srimanthudu.'
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In some ways, technology keeps on enhancing us, and we embrace it.
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I believe that we should be able to marry whom ever we choose. As long as both people are willing... I say go for it!
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I wrote my first piano piece when I was in 4th grade.
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Like most struggling writers trying to get their scripts commissioned, I had to do something odd to pay the rent. So, aged 21, I started up my own small cheesecake company in Philadelphia.
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Writing for TV entails saying every dumb idea that comes into your head to a room of people. And doing so with the confidence that it doesn't make you look like an idiot.
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The race of children possesses magically sagacious powers.
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If you're looking for the safe choice, you shouldn't be supporting a black guy named Barack Obama to be the next leader of the free world.
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I want people to treat me as normally as they can. Anybody who doesn't, I feel awkward with.
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We need another revolution in the Arab world. We need an education revolution. If there's one thing we need to focus on, it's redesigning our educational systems.
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I like naturally occurring film grain, and what happens to film when it's under- and over-exposed.
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A lot of these American actors have this - in my view - misplaced view that they have to look like Action Man. The trouble is, they all run the risk of being interchangeable.
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Home court changes everything. If you have home court, you're expected to win.
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When I was eight years old, I played a story game with my younger brother and sister to help them fall asleep. The 'word-story game' was where they would choose a word and I would create a story. Acting and directing are similar to this game, where I am given the words then I fill in the life of the characters.
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I can't see how I'd learn to be a better actor from reading reviews.
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People often call 'If I Stay' my baby novel, and I have to correct them. It's not my first book. It's just the first one anybody paid attention to.
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Why will people persist in reading strange meanings into the simplest of story? Is it not enough that a writer can entertain for a few hours with narrative without being suspected of 'significances' or symbolism or 'social trends'?
