"I had been at the director's workshop for women at the AFI, which at the time was a great thing to do. I had always meant to direct, and for a variety of reasons that are hard to explain, I never did. I produced many things - there'll be people who tell you I directed through them - and of course I wrote. It took a divorce, a move back to New York and a kind of "now I can do anything" to say, "I really want to do this.""

-- Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal

#New York Quotes #Moving Quotes #Divorce Quotes

“Players must do what you want them to do in pressure situations.”
“Politicians don't like empowered individuals.”
“Genre categories are irrelevant. I dislike them, but I do not have the casting vote.”
“Age is a state of old mind. It gets to a point where if you get old enough, you forget how old you are, and that's the best thing. And then you walk around kind of like in a fog.”
“College ain't so much where you been as how you talk when you get back.”

Source : Ossie Davis (1993). “Purlie Victorious: A Commemorative”, Emmalyn II Prod Co Inc
“The government should set a goal for a clean environment but not mandate how that goal should be implemented.”
“The up side of down: why failing well is the key to success.”

Source : "The Up Side of Down: Why Failing Well Is the Key to Success". Book by Megan McArdle, January 6, 2014.
“A definition may be very exact, and yet go but a very little way towards informing us of the nature of the thing defined.”

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