"Movie actors are just ordinary, mixed-up people - with agents."

-- Jean Kerr

#People Quotes #Acting Quotes #Ordinary Quotes

“To be a creative person and be a professional, as an artist you have to be able to withstand pain, rejection, and for some, a lot of bad feelings, but you have to be able to look through those.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“When you make a film you usually make a film about an idea.”
“Many have marked the speed with which Muad'Dib learned the necessities of Arrakis. The Bene Gesserit, of course, know the basis of this speed. For the others, we can say that Muad'Dib learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all was the basic trust that he could learn. It is shocking to find how many people do not believe they can learn, and how many more believe learning to be difficult. Muad'Dib knew that every experience carries its lesson.”
“Time is the explicable raw material of everything.”
“I've never personally criticized anyone else's music, but I know that the public's real problem is not the music I make but the perception that I play simple music for money only and for the notoriety and to increase my popularity.”
“I am but one member of a vast team made up of many organizations, officials, thousands of scientists, and millions of farmers - mostly small and humble - who for many years have been fighting a quiet, oftentimes losing war on the food production front.”
“It seemed to her sometimes that the most important thing about marriage was not a home or children or a remedy against sin, but simply there being always an eye to catch.”

Source : Jan Struther (1942). “Mrs. Miniver”, p.13, Prabhat Prakashan
“Anything I sing is supposed to be genuine. It's not supposed to be make-believe or I'm making something for the crowd to jump or to hold up their hands.”

Source : "Who Is Wayne Wonder?". Interview with Laura Gardner, jahworks.org. September 5, 2000.

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