"To me, I read good reviews in lots of papers and bad reviews in lots of papers."

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Source : "HBO Docs President Sheila Nevins Talks West Memphis Three, New Oscar Rules, Sundance, Abramovic". Interview with Anne Thompson, www.indiewire.com. February 22, 2012.

Sheila Nevins

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“A conscience is a troublesome thing at times. I woke up at 4 o'clock this morning and I spent the time feeling what a nothing I was, and wishing I was so very different. Then the morning's post brought me a letter from a friend, saying I was so this, so that - it made me really cry, I was so grateful.”
“The story of a mother's life: Trapped between a scream and a hug.”
“Few people ever kill for the right reasons, June. Most do it for the wrong reasons. I just hope you never have to be in either category.”

Source : Marie Lu (2011). “Legend”, p.250, Penguin
“New York Times v. Sullivan was about the suppression of speech in the South [during the 1960s]. Today's version of suppression is just another verse of the same song.”

Source : Speech at the University of Oregon, Nashville, 2004.
“Others may make you promises, once again, and then election after election not deliver. We will not do this.”
“I live by the sea in Australia and the weather of course is glorious all year round.”

Source : "Scrapbook: Stylemakers' Memories" by Genevieve Bahrenburg, www.elle.com. September 10, 2010.
“Courage is defined as: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or being deflected from a chosen course of action. Many of today's world leaders have great courage: I wonder... would we be better off with cowardice?”
“I'm terrified of saying the wrong thing on stage with bell hooks.”

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