Garth Nix Quotes
I tend to think of stories and books as being for everyone, just with an 'entry reading age' rather than an age range.
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I think 'North by Northwest' and 'Rope' and Rear Window' and 'Psycho' are on my list of favorite all time movies. I just think his kind of command as a director was almost unparalleled, and I feel like in certain ways the sort of character-based thriller owes more to Hitchcock than anyone.
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Nietzsche claimed that his genius was in his nostrils and I think that is a very excellent place for it to be.
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I actually think I have an audience member's sensibility about going to the movies.
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I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I was younger.
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I think a woman should be wholesome, voluptuous and sizzling!
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Lately, I've been doing a lot of tuning in and impatiently tuning out. As a longtime fan of talk radio, I don't think this bodes well for the long-term broad appeal of the medium.
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People in love don't see gender, colour or religion. Or age. It's about the other person, the one that you love and who loves you. You don't think of them in terms of a label. You just go with your heart.
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I think marriage is a beautiful thing. I'm still a supporter of it.
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I'm not a very big fan of 'Slumdog Millionaire.' I think it's visually brilliant. But I have problems with the story line. I find the storyline unconvincing.
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My schedule is too overwhelmingly full to think about the future.
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If I see someone doing a new sport, I usually like to throw myself into it, and I never look at it and think, 'That's something I can't do.'
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Read over your compositions, and when you meet a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
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Most people think companies are basically evil. They get a bad rap. And I think that's somewhat correct.
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Hope is not a matter of age.
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I don't think you have to be in these serious, heavy, independent little movies to be an actor. Some of the most interesting acting I've seen is on cable television.
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I still think reading something like 'Ulysses' takes a tremendous investment of time, but it repays all of it with so much interest.
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It is enough for a poet to be the guilty conscience of his age.
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When the women's movement began, it was a middle-class phenomenon. Certainly, black women had other stuff to think about in the '60s besides a women's movement. Working-class women were slow to get into it.
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Think twice before you speak, and then you may be able to say something more insulting than if you spoke right out at once.
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I always feel like rejection is my petrol. That's what keeps me going.
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I built my entire life on the idea of independence.
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To be yourself requires extraordinary intelligence. You are blessed with that intelligence; nobody need give it to you; nobody can take it away from you. He who lets that express itself in its own way is a "Natural Man".
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I tend to think of stories and books as being for everyone, just with an 'entry reading age' rather than an age range.
