"William Castle and Alfred Hitchcock were the first director-personalities. Before then, nobody in America knew what a director was."

-- John Waters

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“There are no shortcuts. I approached practices the same way I approached games. You can't turn it on and off like a faucet. I couldn't dog it during practice and then, when I needed that extra push late in the game, expect it to be there. Very few people get anywhere by taking shortcuts.”
“I think that people find that's a fresh look at a relationship between two best friends, between two soul mates, that people haven't really seen in this particular way. So that's definitely something that people are noticing.”
“If you want a more democratic EU, communication has to be among its core tasks. There should be a legal foundation for it: Fifty years after the founding of the European project, communication belongs in the constitution.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“Given the reality of unintended parenthood and parental unhappiness, one would think that women and men who make the decision not to have children - who are deliberate and thoughtful about the choice to bring another person into the world - would be seen as less selfish than those who unthinkingly have children. Yet the stigma remains.”
“You can't go to sleep without a cup of tea and maybe thats the reason that you talk in your sleep...”
“The more good ideas you collect, the more you can choose from to be influenced by.”

Source : Austin Kleon (2012). “Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative”, p.14, Workman Publishing
“To fall in love with yourself is the first secret of happiness. Then if you're not a good mixer you can always fall back on your own company.”
“Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.”

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