"I think I'm still, in many ways, a terribly self-conscious person. I'd probably be shooting and think, "Well, how does my hair look?""

-- Laurie Simmons

#Thinking Quotes

“I once believed that I possessed creative talent, but I have given up this idea; a woman must not desire to compose â€” there has never yet been one able to do it. Should I expect to be the one?”
“Thou art thy mother's glass, and she in thee Calls back the lovely April of her prime.”
“He's passing the ball like Idi Amin.”
“If you're not having fun - I don't care what you're doing - don't do it. Move on. Find something else, life's too short.”
“In Hong Kong, the directors are the idea men.”

Source : "Dialogue: Director Andrew Lau". The Hollywood Reporter interview, www.hollywoodreporter.com. November 2, 2007.
“Some writing is a really nice solitary process, in a way, because you can be a little self-conscious around other people. If it's just you, and you're at your favorite piano, or whatever instrument, and you feel comfortable, then somehow, I always feel like it's opening a door and letting whatever is to pass through pass.”
“We must pay a price to touch godliness through daily decision to die to self and embrace the cross.”
“It takes real courage to do battle in the unspectacular task. We always listen for the applause of our co-workers. He is courageous who plods on, unlettered and unknown.... In the last analysis it is this courage, developing between man and his limitations, that brings success.”

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