"If two percent of all the films made in Hollywood are really artistically worthy - and I think it's a lot more than two percent - that's a pretty big percentage of things that will outlive their own generation."

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Source : "The 'Next Big Thing' at the Box Office". "Talk of the Nation" with Neal Conan, www.npr.org. January 2, 2008.

Murray Horwitz

#Thinking Quotes #Two Quotes #Hollywood Quotes

“Western man is schizophrenic.”
“A hairdresser holds a trusted place in a woman's life”
“I became an actor by doing school plays and youth theaters, and then National Youth Theatre of Great Britain. And then I did study at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts. For me that was a good way to enter the field, to work in the theater.”
“If they cut off both hands, I will compose music anyway holding the pen in my teeth.”

Source : "Shostakovich: A Life". Book by Laurel Elizabeth Fay, p. 92, 2000.
“Scientists learn about the world in three ways: They analyze statistical patterns in the data, they do experiments, and they learn from the data and ideas of other scientists. The recent studies show that children also learn in these ways.”

Source : "We All Start Out As Scientists, But Some of Us Forget" by Chris Mooney, Indre Viskontas, www.motherjones.com. November 8, 2013.
“I predicted in August that Celtic would reach the final. On the eve of that final I stand by that prediction.”
“Dancing is my gift and my life... God gave me this gift to bring delight to others. I am haunted by the need to dance. It is the purest expression of every emotion, earthly and spiritual. It is happiness.”
“The key thing about me is that I'm really not very interesting.”

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