"The movie business was changing, I didn't want to turn 60 in the job. I picked 60 as an age where you are young enough to have a new life but not so young you can wait. And I had this incredible need: I had been so blessed in life and I wanted to give back. So I left Paramount with great joy, I have to say, and with great fondness for the memories I have in the movie business."

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Source : Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

Sherry Lansing

#Jobs Quotes #Memories Quotes #Blessed Quotes

“[ 'American Dream' ] probably will [go] somewhere in Europe. You get 3000 entries [to] Sundance, and how many movies get [screened]? So, I'm a realist. I'm very much realistic in terms of if this movie will be released in the States. Probably not.”

Source : Source: screenrant.com
“Much of the time, as an actor, you sit around waiting. Most of your life and career, you're waiting for your agent or your manager to call you.”

Source : "Interview: DARK BLUE Stars Dylan McDermott, Logan Marshall-Green, Nicki Aycox, and Omari Hardwick". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 15, 2009.
“The foreground in a picture is always unattractive... Art demands that the interest of the canvas should be placed in the far distance, where lies take refuge, those dreams which blossom out of fact and are man's only love.”
“Anything a customer can do for themselves is where service stops and relevance begins.”
“Why me? Why did this happen? How could I be in Westlife and then have nothing to show for it financially at the end of it? But it's like, why not me? That's just life. It's tough. There's a lot more problems in the world. There are a lot of people who would wish to God they had my problem instead of having a sick child.”
“...that icy glass reduces your beauty - dims your fire - let me be your mirror...”
“I realized I needed to address people, not just dress them.”
“In the world of comic books, "troublemaker" means someone who has some sense of dignity.”

Source : "Eisner/Miller". Book by Frank Miller and Will Eisner, 2005.

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