"I would sooner play in a good British picture than in the majority of American pictures I have seen."

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Glynis Johns

#Play Quotes #Majority Quotes #British Quotes

“I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.”
“To her audience, Janis Joplin has remained a symbol, artifact and reminder of late Sixties youth culture. Her popularity never derived from her musical ability, but from her capacity to link her fantasies of freedom and immortality with ours.”
“Advertising in the past has been predicated on a mass market and a captive audience.”
“All historians generalize from particulars. And often, if you look at a historian's footnotes, the number of examples of specific cases is very, very small.”
“Every time government attempts to handle our affairs, it costs more and the results are worse than if we had handled them ourselves.”
“The essential and defining characteristic of childhood is not the effortless merging of dream and reality, but only alienation. There are no words for childhood's dark turns and exhalations. A wise child recognizes it and submits to the necessary consequences. A child who counts the cost is a child no longer.”
“I guess I am basically most comfortable when I'm alone. As a kid, I was very much a loner. I love long distance running and long distance biking. A director once pointed out that those are all very isolated exercises you do for hours at a time.”
“We very quickly forget about the wonderful things we've got. People lose their excitement because there's too much. Basically we're experiencing nothing, because everything is available to us.”

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