"I go once a year to the Serengeti to see the wildebeest migrations because that means a lot to me, but I avoid Olduvai if I can because it is a ruin. It is most depressing."

-- Mary Leakey

#Depressing Quotes #Mean Quotes #Years Quotes

“My writing is a process of rewriting, of going back and changing and filling in. in the rewriting process you discover what's going on, and you go back and bring it up to that point.”
“There's going to be a new gem in Hollywood, it's called Agron”
“If you want to do good research, it's important not to know too much. This almost sounds contradictory but really if you know too much and you get an idea, you will sort of talk yourself out of trying it because you figure it won't work. But if you know just the right amount and you get enthusiastic about your project, you go ahead, you do it and if you're lucky things'll work out.”

Source : "Ivar Giaever's Nobel Prize". Interview with Alfred Leitner, 1982.
“My male counterpart will get paid ten times more than me -- ten times. Not double, but ten times for the same job. We only have this much left for the female actress. I mean, thereâ€™s two genders on this earth. Both are compelling, interesting, diverse, wonderful in all their own separate ways. And yet thereâ€™s an influx of male roles, and there's just not for women.”
“Coincidences happen, but I've come to believe they are actually quite rare. Something is at work, okay? Somewhere in the universe (or behind it), a great machine is ticking and turning its fabulous gears.”
“To wait, for an actor, is not like someone who's waiting to see the doctor. It's not the kind of wait where you get bored.”
“Stress is not...a badge of courage”
“Send me out into another life. But get me back for supper.”

Source : Faith Popcorn (1991). “The Popcorn Report: Faith Popcorn on the Future of Your Company, Your World, Your Life”, p.37, BookBaby

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