"That’s what she was, Joanna felt suddenly. That’s what they all were, all the Stepford wives: actresses in commercials, pleased with detergents and floor wax, with cleansers, shampoos, and deodorants. Pretty actresses, big in the bosom but small in the talent, playing housewives unconvincingly, too nicey-nice to be real."

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Source : Ira Levin (1972). “The Stepford Wives: A Novel”, Random House Incorporated

Ira Levin

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“I've always been interested in the principle of the fractal, which is typified by self-similarity across scale, which both puts a lot of pressure on a specific viewer's perspective and opens up the number of "correct" viewing positions infinitely, in this way thwarting the power-related implications of traditional, Renaissance single-point perspective.”
“I have always been able to write on the spot. It is a talent that I guess comes naturally.”

Source : "Ashanti always on time". Interview with AskMen, www.askmen.com.
“Only in the winter, in the country, can you have longer quiet stretches when you can savor belonging to yourself.”
“European Union partners never said European Union partners're going to renege on any promises, European Union partners said that European Union partners promises concern a four-year parliamentary term, european Union partners will be spaced out in an optimal way, in a way that is in tune with our bargaining stance in Europe and also with the fiscal position of the Greek state.”
“I would love to see women be able to be powerful, complex, smart, opinionated and taken seriously, even if they are beautiful. Even more, I would love to see women held to different standards, other than the superficial ones that we're held to.”

Source : "Amber Heard THE RUM DIARY Interview". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 27, 2011.
“The US did not have any big supply of good generals in Civil War, and some it did have went with the rebels. If Robert E.Lee had stayed with his country the story would have been different.”
“Remember the cliche: ... "Cameras don't take pictures, people take pictures."”
“I don't need to play villains or anything like that to show people that I'm different. I just want to be a part of stories that hold up over time. Too much of this stuff is forgettable. When it comes to being an actor, I don't know how good I am but I always say this, I've never been the problem in the cast. I just want to keep that streak up and do more projects in the future, that's it.”

Source : "EXCLUSIVE: Jaleel White On Who Made the Potatoe Salad?". Interview with Evan Jacobs, movieweb.com. November 3, 2006.

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