"To me film school was film history because there weren't a lot of books out there that I had access to."

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Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

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“I hate climbers like Royal Robbins who are so superior. He doesnâ€™t mean to be, he just is. Heâ€™s methodic, scientific, capable, and so competent it makes me envious. I was climbing with some hotshot Brit in Yosemite once, and he said, â€˜My God, Harding, you canâ€™t do anything!â€™ I said, â€˜I know, but I can do it forever.â€™”
“Learn to shake yourself loose from what the world believes is the only reality.”
“The way to be successful is through preparation. It doesn't just happen. You don't wake up one day and discover you're a lawyer any more than you wake up as a pro football player. It takes time.”
“It's so much fun! Girls just think that it is all about popularity, but it's not. You have to work really hard if you want to be good at cheerleading. It's just like any other sport!”
“That's my idol, Elvis Presley. If you went to my house, you'd see pictures all over of Elvis. He's just the greatest entertainer that ever lived. And I think it's because he had such presence. When Elvis walked into a room, Elvis Presley was in the ***** room. I don't give a ***** who was in the room with him, Bogart, Marilyn Monroe.”
“I care very much about women and their progress. I didnâ€™t go march in the streets, but when I was in the Arizona Legislature, one of the things that I did was to examine every single statute in the state of Arizona to pick out the ones that discriminated against women and get them changed.”
“You become financially free when your passive income exceeds your expenses.”
“I had a very high-grade publisher tell me I was incapable of writing a memoir.”

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