"I'm not the Hollywood type. I'm not going to pack up my bags and let me move to Hollywood and stuff like that."

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Source : "Dwight Henry Explains How His Hurricane Katrina Experience Made Him Perfect for 'Beasts of the Southern Wild'". IFC interview, www.ifc.com.

Dwight Henry

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“The British Islands are small islands and our people numerically a little people. Their only claim to world importance depends upon their courage and enterprise, and a people who will not stand up to the necessity of air service planned on a world scale, and taking over thousands of aeroplanes and thousands of men from the onset of peace, has no business to pretend anything more than a second rate position in the world. We cannot be both Imperial and mean.”
“I'm proud of my kids, they are doing what they want to do.”
“If I've learned nothing else, it's that time and practice equal achievement.”
“I am very excited to be the head women's basketball coach at Beloit College, ... This is a great opportunity for me. I am looking forward to putting my stamp on the program. I am confident that I can and will be successful here.”
“We don't have all the answers. Perhaps prayer is simply a time we set aside to acknowledge that reality.”
“I've always made my own clothes since I was a little girl. I was a terrible sewer, but I was always cutting and customising.”
“And I wanted to do a movie [Moonrise Kingdom] about a childhood romance - a very powerful experience of childhood romance. About what it's like to just be blindsided, when you're in fifth grade or sixth grade, by these kinds of feelings. Along the way, I sort of mixed in some interest in "young adult fantasy" writing.”
“Human nature, at its best, had always been based on a deep heroic restlessness, on wanting something-something else, something more, whether it be true love or a glimpse just beyond the horizon. It was the promise of happiness, not the attainment of it, that had driven the entire engine, the folly and glory of who we are.”

Source : Will Ferguson (2002). “Happiness”

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