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“It took Philo time to invent the TV.”
“My goal was, and still is, to write first, direct my own stuff whenever possible and control my own creative destiny.”
“I mean, how many men would have gone on to the floor of the House as Carolyn Maloney did and wear a burkha to show the fight of Afghan women.”

Source : Interview with Joanne Bamberger, www.blogher.com. December 22, 2008.
“It's been a difficult thing because some great opportunities have come and I've just been holding my breath and praying... I'm basically gambling hoping something will come along this season and if not, I don't know what the future holds.”
“I've got some good saints out there - that's right - that pray for me constantly. You've gotta have that! You do.”
“I'm always nervous. If I wasn't nervous, it would be weird. I get the same feeling at all the big races. It's part of the routine, and I accept it. It means I'm there and I'm ready.”
“A man at his desk in a room with a closed door is a man at work. A woman at a desk in any room is available.”
“I love things where I can be physical and I so love high stakes, and you usually don't get that unless you're doing a play or an action movie.”

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