"I feel I must fight for [my music], because I want women to turn their minds to big and difficult jobs; not just to go on hugging the shore, afraid to put out to sea."

-- Ethel Smyth

#Jobs Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Sea Quotes

“The world's a fascinating place right now.”

Source : Interview with Kris Kitto, thehill.com. October 18, 2011.
“I donâ€™t have too many books, I have too little shelving.”
“We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.”
“My first professional audition - god, I've never told anybody about this - was for a test commercial, I think it was for Xbox. It involved me getting kidnapped by a granny who wanted to play the Xbox. It was very weird and I definitely had no idea what I was doing. I actually got the gig. It wasn't a commercial; it was what directors did when they wanted to show the company what they would do with a commercial.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Our true destiny...is a world built from the bottom up by competent citizens living in solid communities, engaged in and by their places.”
“Social economic problems do not exist everywhere that an economic event plays a role as cause or effect - since problems arise only where the significance of those factors is problematical and can be precisely determined only through the application of methods of social-economics.”
“You try not to talk about the past too much as an artist. Instead, you focus on the continuity of your work.”
“I simply can't understand the stereotyping women as film makers who make soppy family dramas. Look at Katherine Bigelow: she has directed Point Break and Strange Days. I hate labels of any kind. Just because you are a woman you can't do this or that? Twenty years ago women entering the work force was enough of a shock. People just like the predictable; they feel safe with it. You know, it's such a bore”

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