"I guess, you make a big studio film, you spend a lot of money on it and you hope people go see it. It's really risky."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

John Slattery

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“I'm in the world where things are taken, never given. How long they choose to love you will never be your decision.”

Source : Song: Thank Me Now, Album: Thank Me Later, 2010
“I've noticed that the less makeup I wear, the less I need it because my skin starts to look better - my face doesn't break out as often and I have fewer skin problems because I'm not clogging your pores every single day with makeup.”
“I work very hard, but when God opens that door for you - when life opens that door for you, I should say - I think it's important to be giving, to return the love back.”
“Every atom in me feels composed of lead. This is what dying is: a pull to the ground.”
“A player is said to have the opposition when he can place his King directly in front of the adverse King, with only one square between them. This is often an important advantage in ending games.”

Source : Howard Staunton (1876). “The American Chess-player's Handbook: Teaching the Rudiments of the Game, and Giving an Analysis of All the Recognised Openings : Exemplified by Appropriate Games Actually Played by Morphy, Harrwitz, Anderssen, Staunton, Paulsen, Montgomery, Meek and Others : from the Work of Staunton”, p.22
“It is not merely enough to love literature if one wishes to spend one's life as a writer. It is a dangerous undertaking on the most primitive level. For, it seems to me, the act of writing with serious intent involves enormous personal risk. It entails the ongoing courage for self-discovery. It means one will walk forever on the tightrope, with each new step presenting the possiblity of learning a truth about oneself that is too terrible to bear.”
“So much of contemporary crime fiction is painful to read and obsessed with violence, particularly against women, and I can't read that.”
“We learn to do by doing.”

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