"In science-fiction films the monster should always be bigger than the leading lady."

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Source : Ed Naha, Roger Corman (1982). “The Films of Roger Corman: Brilliance on a Budget”

Roger Corman

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“Endurance cannot be produced by determination alone; endurance is a product of physical exercise.”
“Men are like shoes. Some fit better than others. And sometimes you go out shopping and there's nothing you like. And then, as luck would have it, the next week you find two that are perfect, but you don't have the money to buy both."-”

Source : FaceBook post by Janet Evanovich from Feb 13, 2014
“Writing detective stories is about writing light literature, for entertainment. It isn't primarily a question of writing propaganda or classical literature.”
“Learning passes for wisdom among those who want both.”

Source : Sir William Temple (1814). “The Works of Sir William Temple, Bart: An essay upon the advancement of trade in Ireland. Of popular discontents. An introduction to the history of England. Of gardening. An essay upon the cure of the gout by moxa. Of health and long life. Of heroic virtue. Of poetry. An essay upon ancient and modern learning. Thoughts upon reviewing that essay. Of the excesses of grief. Of the different conditions of life and fortune. Heads of an essay on conversation. Poetry”, p.125
“The more Keystone comedies I make, the more convinced I become that comedy is an art, and a high one at that.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In television, and especially in a situation comedy, you kind of play yourself, or at least the essence of yourself.”

Source : Source: www.gq.com
“The earth forms the body of an instrument, across which strings are stretched and are tuned by a divine hand. We must try once again to find the secret of that tuning.”

Source : R. Murray Schafer (1993). “The Soundscape: Our Sonic Environment and the Tuning of the World”, p.14, Simon and Schuster
“I'm not crazy, but it's a crazy life. I was raised in a crazy family and it took 31 years to get the crazy out of me.”

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