"Thereâ€™s something very important about films about black women and girls being made by black women. Itâ€™s a different perspective. It is a reflection as opposed to an interpretation, and I think we get a lot of interpretations about the lives of women that are not coming from women."

-- Ava DuVernay

#Girl Quotes #Reflection Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Big emotions that are unexplained are really scary. At least to me.”
“If we live the faith in our daily life, then our work too becomes a chance to spread the joy of being a Christian.”
“Maycomb was a tired old town, even in 1932 when I first knew it. Somehow, it was hotter then. Men's stiff collars wilted by nine in the morning. Ladies bathed before noon after their three o'clock naps. And by nightfall were like soft teacakes with frosting from sweating and sweet talcum. The day was twenty-four hours long, but it seemed longer. There's no hurry, for there's nowhere to go and nothing to buy...and no money to buy it with.”
“Never take a solemn oath. People think you mean it.”
“When we truly care for ourselves, it becomes possible to care far more profoundly about other people.”
“You are as close to God as you choose to be.”
“I personally don't like to rehearse so much. I really trust my instincts. I like to talk and talk and talk until we have to do it. I feel the same about theater.”

Source : "Three Close-Ups at a Good Moment: Carice van Houten". Interview with Cole Smithey, www.colesmithey.com. April 1, 2007.
“I think that under ordinary circumstances (i.e., neither person is famous), it's already hard enough to make a long-term romantic relationship work, but add fame to the calculus.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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