"I've always felt there are three sexes: men, women, and actors. And actors combine the worst qualities of the other two."

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Source : Peter Biskind (2013). “My Lunches with Orson: Conversations between Henry Jaglom and Orson Welles”, p.199, Macmillan

Peter Biskind

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“A book is maybe about 350 pages, and the prose allows for readers to get a glimpse into the internal lives of the characters. A screenplay is 120 pages, and it's all dialogue and action. The pacing of films is different, the structure is often different, and the internal lives of the characters must come across through the acting. Movies are just a different experience than reading - so it just depends on what an individual prefers.”
“The wind of change, whatever it is, blows most freely through an open mind ...”

Source : Katharine Whitehorn (1981). “View from a Column”
“It can be exhausting eating a meal cooked by a man. With a woman, it's, Ho hum, pass the beans. A guy, you have to act like he just built the Taj Mahal.”
“(Actually now Iâ€™m remembering that the goodbye chow isnâ€™t spelled that way. Itâ€™s ciao or something weird like that. Itâ€™s Italian, right? But Iâ€™m not an Italian gypsy, Iâ€™m a hungry gypsy. So spelling it chow makes total sense.)”
“Being honest about where you come from and what your story is is the only way to connect to other people, to really connect with them.”

Source : Source: nyc.brightestyoungthings.com
“There is a proverb in the South that a woman laughs when she can, and weeps when she pleases.”
“Dreadful is the mysterious power of fate; there is no deliverance from it by wealth or by war, by walled city or dark, seabeaten ships.”
“So long as the bee is outside the petals of the lily, and has not tasted the sweetness of its honey, it hovers around the flower emitting the buzzing sound; but when it is inside the flower, it noiselessly drinks the nectar. So long as a man quarrels and disputes about doctrines and dogmas, he has not tasted the nectar of true faith; when he has tasted it, he becomes quiet and full of peace.”

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