"It gave me a lot of pleasure and pride that 90 percent of the crew for 'Monsoon Wedding,' and most of my film, are women. We get the work done, you know, much lesser play of ego... And I really believe in harmony, I believe in working in a spirit of egolessness and that the film is bigger than all of us."

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Mira Nair

#Believe Quotes #Pride Quotes #Play Quotes

“The usefulness of a meeting rises with the square of the number of people present.”
“We have not begun to understand the relationship between combinatorics and conceptual mathematics.”
“In all the works on pedagogy that ever I read â€” and they have been many, big, and heavy â€” I don't remember that any one has advocated a system of teaching by practical jokes, mostly cruel. That, however, describes the method of our great teacher, Experience.”

Source : Charles Sanders Peirce, Patricia Ann Turrisi (1997). “Pragmatism as a Principle and Method of Right Thinking: The 1903 Harvard Lectures on Pragmatism”, p.160, SUNY Press
“I grew up in a martial arts gym surrounded by men and boys, and I pretty much call myself a tomboy.”

Source : "Katheryn Winnick Talks VIKINGS, Her Audition, Preparing for the Physical Role of a Viking Woman and Working with Travis Fimmel and Gabriel Byrne". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 2, 2013.
“My joke is a picture of David Bowie on his balcony in the '70s in a suit in Paris, and unless that's you, I'm not interested. There are very few aesthetic types that I have, and people who look like that are not always necessarily good for me.”
“I'm so proud that my offspring became a musician. I'm full of awe that we are able to have a whole family live the life of artists.”
“There is Another who is over us all, over us and over Him.”

Source : Felix Salten (2013). “Bambi: A Life in the Woods”, p.122, Simon and Schuster
“Create some psychological space between you and your project by imagining you're doing it for someone else or contemplating what advice you'd give to another person in your predicament.”

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