"Women are never landlocked: they're always mere minutes away from the briny deep of tears."

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Mignon McLaughlin

#Tears Quotes #Minutes Quotes

“For me, being in front of the camera and training go hand in hand.”
“The picture surface recedes just as much in the 20th century as it did in the 15th. The techniques of making pictures have hardly changed.”
“There is a very Simple Secret to being happy. Just let go of your 'demand' on this moment. Any time you have a demand on the moment to give you something or remove something, there is suffering. You're Arguing with 'What Is' - Your demands keep you chained to the 'dream-state' of the conditioned mind. The desire to 'control'... is, ultimately, our unwillingness to just be awake.”
“The Scotch catechism says that man's chief end is 'to glorify God and enjoy Him forever.' But we shall then know that these are the same thing. Fully to enjoy is to glorify. In commanding us to glorify Him, God is inviting us to enjoy Him.”
“[On The Hunger Games success]: "It hit on the zeitgeist of the disparity b/w the haves and have nots.”
“The great thing I think when you do independents is that people are really there for the same reason. They're not there because they got a lot of money and they want to just go home and get it over with. They're there because they believe in the script or the director or the cast or whatever it is, and they want to make it work.”
“By means of an image we are often able to hold on to our lost belongings. But it is the desperateness of losing which picks the flowers of memory, binds the bouquet.”
“When you are able to maintain your own highest standards of integrity - regardless of what others may do - you are destined for greatness.”

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