"Even though I had a great deal of respect for children's TV and theatre, it wasn't my intent to specialize solely in that area. I did indeed want to work on shows like "Sesame Street" and I am honored to be even a small part of that legacy, but I also wanted to do characters that had wider vocabulary and satirical humor."

-- Stephanie D'Abruzzo

#Children Quotes #Character Quotes #Vocabulary Quotes

“I like some time away to recharge the batteries, not only physically, but emotionally so that I get to the point where I'm just dying to direct again and then that's the right time to do it again.”

Source : "Director John Lee Hancock Talks SAVING MR. BANKS, Why He Takes Time Between Projects, Working with Disney’s Legal Department, and THE AMERICAN CAN". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. December 18, 2013.
“Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.”
“My advice to female directors is not to wait until you feel like your ideas have been pre-certified or until you think you've gotten some approval for them. Then it's too late! Follow your gut. That's hard to do, but the only way to be original.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“When I see myself in the videogame it's amazing how realistic I look. This is the most authentic and realistic soccer game I have ever seen. It is like I'm looking in a mirror. The attention to detail is incredible.”
“I come from a family of very strong women, women who have endured very tough lives in hopes of a better one for their children.”

Source : "TIFF Women Directors: Meet Afia Nathaniel – ‘Dukhtar’". Interview with Laura Berger, www.indiewire.com. September 4, 2014.
“When a writer knows home in his heart, his heart must remain subtly apart from it.”

Source : Willie Morris (2012). “Yazoo: Integration in a Deep-Southern Town”, p.27, University of Arkansas Press
“Light or luminosity is created by the way elements are juxtaposed. They become reflective and a radiance comes from putting different things together.”
“Some people underestimate how erotic it is to be understood.”

Source : Mary Rakow (2015). “The Memory Room: A Novel”, p.303, Counterpoint

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