"A book is simply the container of an idea-like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters."

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Source : Angela Carter (1997). “Shaking a Leg: Journalism and Writings”, Vintage

Angela Carter

#Book Quotes #Writing Quotes #What Matters Quotes

“Deadwood was a magical experience. It was an absolute culmination of everything Ive ever wanted to do as an actor as an artist, and I was enormously proud to have been involved with it.”

Source : "Jim Beaver Interview - SUPERNATURAL". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. September 22, 2008.
“Aspects of life here civility, courtesy, coziness have always bound Britons to their country . . . They are part of the British myth, along with lovely countryside, dogs and horses, rose gardens, the Armada, the Battle of Britain.”
“When I'm not working, I spend a lot of time on my hair. When it's time for my hair to get some rest, I either wear it in a ponytail, bun or my favorite 'milkmaid' braid.”
“Dancing is a sweat job.”
“The difference between the extras here and in France is the French extras read books. Actually, they hide the book and pretend that they're acting. Here, you can see everybody wants his break”

Source : "Jean Dujardin and Berenice Bejo THE ARTIST Interview". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. November 23, 2011.
“There's not enough silliness in the world. Eurovision helps to keep it balanced.”

Source : "Eurovision set to rock Latvia". www.cnn.com. May 22, 2003.
“I've always had a preference for digital, all the way. I grew up through video and camcorders, and I was part of the VHS generation. I made all my stuff in high school on video, and worked for public access. Staying in digital is a very familiar, very natural progression of the things that I've worked in before, and I always try to break as much new ground as I can.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Tradition and conscience are the two wings given to the human soul to reach the truth.”

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