"I learned at a very early age that life is a battle. My family was poor, my neighborhood was poor. The only way that I could get away from the awfulness of life, at that time, was at the movies. There I decided that my big aim was to make money. And it was there that I became a very determined woman."

-- Susan Hayward

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“Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want of it.”

Source : John Masefield (1941). “Dead Ned and Live and Kicking Ned”
“But we've got to work. We can't just live on reputations at all - by any means.”
“Our inward power, when it obeys nature, reacts to events by accommodating itself to what it faces - to what is possible. It needs no specific material. It pursues its own aims as circumstances allow; it turns obstacles into fuel. As a fire overwhelms what would have quenched a lamp. What's thrown on top of the conflagration is absorbed, consumed by it - and makes it burn still higher.”
“Most of my work comes from ideas. I can usually do only a few versions of each idea. Land Art and Body Art were particularly strong concepts which allowed for a lot of permutations. But nevertheless, I found myself wanting to move onward into something else.”
“Everything Will Ferrell says during scenes is so funny and so natural. I was amazed at his genius.”
“If Disney still wants to make Epcot Center futuristic, they could do so by blowing the place up with an atom bomb.”
“A lot of professional dancers become professional when they turn 15 or 16 years old, when they're still children. So you've trained every single waking moment up until that point for a career that could maybe only last 10 years, maybe longer if your body holds up, if your injuries are kept at bay.”

Source : "Joan Chen and Amanda Schull Interview MAO’S LAST DANCER". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. August 18, 2010.
“The one way to discover about aliens is to tune your radio telescope and listen to the signals.”

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