"I remember going to him (Richard England) and saying, â€œYou know, how come you don't give me any parts?â€ I did Raymonda and a couple of other nice parts, but mostly he was giving a lot of parts to the other girls. He said, â€œThose girls are short and they're not going to get into ABT, but I think you are going to get into ABT. I think you're going dance later, so I'm not worried about you.â€"

-- Susan Jaffe

#Girl Quotes #Couple Quotes #Nice Quotes

“I think we have a moral obligation to our children that can be easily summarized: number one, protect them from harm.”
“The foundations of democratic transition should be laid in accordance with a sincere and committed strategy that is supported by various policy tools, and implemented wisely”
“[When] you're dying laughing because your three-year-old made a fart joke, it doesn't matter what else is going on. That's real happiness.”
“In the past, people have looked at photos as a record of memory. The focus has been on the past tense. With Instagram, the focus is on the present tense.”
“Find out what the customer wants and then make it better.”
“History is neither more nor less than biography on a large scale.”
“Do not read good books-life is too short for that-read only the best.”
“I never want to write something until I know every scene in the movie. I don't want someone hiring me and then me not being able to write it. Which is always a fear. So I like to figure it out, know all the characters, and know almost every scene in the movie before I start writing.”

Source : "Featured Filmmaker: Stephen Sommers". www.ign.com. January 21, 2003.

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