"At school, I decided I wanted to be a director and then I went out and spent the rest of my adult life trying to be a director. It was really clear to me. So in that sense I was very lucky."

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Stephen Daldry

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“Virtue is the strength and power of daughters of God. ... If all humanity really understood the importance of the statement â€˜We are daughters of our Heavenly Father,â€™ how would women be regarded and treated?”
“Well, I knew I wanted to be an actor, and I didn't necessarily need or want to be famous or a celebrity actor.”
“Gene Wolfe is the greatest writer in the English language alive today. Let me repeat that: Gene Wolfe is the greatest writer in the English language alive today! I mean it. Shakespeare was a better stylist, Melville was more important to American letters, and Charles Dickens had a defter hand at creating characters. But among living writers, there is nobody who can even approach Gene Wolfe for brilliance of prose, clarity of thought, and depth in meaning”
“Separated lovers cheat absence by a thousand fancies which have their own reality. They are prevented from seeing one another and they cannot write; nevertheless they find countless mysterious ways of corresponding, by sending each other the song of birds, the scent of flowers, the laughter of children, the light of the sun, the sighing of the wind, and the gleam of the stars -all the beauties of creation.”
“Just because we increase the speed of information doesn't mean we can increase the speed of decisions. Pondering, reflecting and ruminating are undervalued skills in our culture.”
“At a very basic level, I think television exists for game shows, and I think it always will.”
“You can see it in people's faces, when they're into a metal band. It's cool to see that being passed on.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Love shouldn't be binding, but freeing.”

Source : Linda Wisdom (2008). “50 Ways to Hex Your Lover”, p.158, Sourcebooks, Inc.

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