"I did not try to conform to anybody's ideal of what a Latin celebrity or movie star should be. I took a lot of hits for it."

-- Rosie Perez

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“I don't really map anything out. I just let it happen [while writing]. But once it happens, it's always there. If it's laid, it's played. If I get to page 300 and it's not working, I junk it.”
“Consumerism is our national religion.”

Source : Jennifer Stone (1988). “Mind Over Media: Essays on Film and Television”
“I keep trying to find ways to shift the viewer's attention away from the object they are looking at and toward their own perceptual process in relation to that object. The question for me always is: how can I make you aware of your own activity of looking, instead of losing your attention to thoughts about what it is that you are looking at?”
“Life is an exercise in the development of feeling. When we repress feelings, we become sour and judgmental. When we live awash in great feeling over small things, we become jaded long before we have even begun to enjoy. When feelings are in balance they sweeten long days and great distances with gratitude and hope.”
“Better to be ignorant of a matter than half know it.”
“Profanity is the result of a weak mind trying to express itself forcably.”
“For some strange reason we don't go to charming, light movies anymore. People expect a movie to be heavy and turgid, like "American Beauty." We've become a heavy-handed society.”
“How do you survive Christmas? You drink a lot. And drink a lot, right. Drink a lot and drink a lot.”

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