"I can honestly, and proudly, say that I never was on the casting couch. Oh, of course there have been advances from certain men in the movie industry, but nothing overwhelming."

-- Dorothy Stratten

#Men Quotes #Casting Quotes #Honest Quotes

“If you have a smash hit record or something that's quirky or funny or cool, people are going to go after it.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com
“I want to feel deeply, and whenever I am brokenhearted I emerge more compassionate. I think I allow myself to be brokenhearted more easily, knowing I won't be irrevocably shattered [p. 59]”
“Humility is the mother of all virtues; purity, charity and obedience. It is in being humble that our love becomes real, devoted and ardent. If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are. If you are blamed you will not be discouraged. If they call you a saint you will not put yourself on a pedestal.”
“Country people give me more than writers, and country places than towns.”
“I absolutely adored Wuthering Heights and fell in love with Heathcliff as most girls do.”
“A song has to take on character, shape, body and influence people to an extent that they use it for their own devices. It must affect them not just as a song, but as a lifestyle. The rock stars have assimilated all kinds of philosophies, styles, histories, writings, and they throw out what they have gleaned from that.”
“We're principled in the direction we're heading, but we're not going to be stubborn,”
“If you can have everything at fifty that you wanted when you were fifteen, you're happy.”

Source : Alfred Bester (1974). “Tiger! Tiger!”

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