Carol Lynley Quotes
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The first thing one must remember about film is that it is a young medium. And it is essential for every responsible artist to cultivate the ground that has been left fallow.
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What I look at with each vote is that priority of whether it's good for the middle class or not.
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But a writer's contribution is literary and a film is not literary. When you take that stuff off the page, and cast the people who are going to fit into those roles, that's what being a director is.
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I think what you call 'metropolitan America' - as in San Francisco, New York and Los Angeles - I think there's more awareness of the atypical, while in more traditional Britain, there's the kitchen-sink dramas and thrillers. It's more formulaic.
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Maurice was a silly man. Maurice liked being silly.
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What's in the movie compared to what we shot is the tip of the iceberg.
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At the same time, I would add that the American people have a lot of courage.
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I get ideas for my books from people I know and what happens to them, from places I've been and what happens to me, and from things I read.
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When I have clarified and exhausted a subject, then I turn away from it, in order to go into darkness again.
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In May 2013, my lawyer Dmitry Dinze filed a complaint about the conditions at PC-14 with the prosecutor's office. The deputy head of the colony, Lieutenant Colonel Kupriyanov, instantly made conditions at the camp unbearable.
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I have to arrange my life very carefully. I need eight hours' sleep to work.
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Bill Gates wants people to think he's Edison, when he's really Rockefeller. Referring to Gates as the smartest man in America isn't right... wealth isn't the same thing as intelligence.
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The distinctive feature of my family was intolerance of sensitivity and emotion - 'Everything's great, it all has to be great all the time and why do you have to spoil it?' Whereas probably the most fundamental and important thing to me has been defending my right to tell the truth about how I feel.
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Now, I don't make decisions as fast as I used to.
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I think it's important to surrender to situations that take you out of your comfort zone.
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Easy reading is damn hard writing.
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I will fight to the last breath, even though my family cowers in terror in the palace.
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One of the hardest things we must sometimes do is to be present to another person's pain without trying to fix it, to simply stand respectfully at the edge of that person’s mystery and misery.
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To me, unconventional thinking is approaching a problem and asking, 'Why not? Why can't something be done?' If someone can't give me a good reason why you can't do something, I find a way to do it.
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If you go long enough without a bath, even the fleas will let you alone.
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She doesn't get to say much in the official biography - I believe they are out of wine, etc., practical things - watching with one eye as he goes about the world calling himself The Son Of Man.
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I'm working on a proper rock record, a good, old-school rock record. Finally.
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I didn't overcome my shyness. I am still shy.
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I am not whiny!
