"Now, grosses are listed in the newspapers and on television like it's a sporting event. It's ridiculous, because when you're watching a movie, unless you're an investor in the movie or a stockholder in the studio, what do you care how much it's grossing or how much it cost or any of that stuff?"

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Source : Source: www.avclub.com

Curtis Hanson

#Events Quotes #Cost Quotes #Television Quotes

“How do we get democracy at the international level? That's our problem. and it's essentially the same problem people faced in the 18th Century when they tried to get democracy nationally. Now we need it internationally.”
“If it's time to let go, JUST LET GO. You can't carry on through life with extra weight on your conscience.”
“In the great green room, there was a telephone And a red balloon And a picture of a cat jumping over the moon...”
“My only request is that I draw my last dollar and my last breath at the exact same moment.”
“With my somewhat vague aspiring mind, to be imprisoned in the rude details of a most material life was often irksome.”

Source : Edward Carpenter (1984). “Selected Writings: Sex”
“to tempt and be tempted are closely allied; and in spite of all the finest moral maxims buried in the mind, when emotion interferes, when feeling makes its appearance, one is already much further involved that one realizes, and I have still not learnt how to prevent its appearance.”
“If there is any characteristic that is distinctly human, it is the capability for reflective self-consciousness.”
“A pair of Blue Noses on the next bench glared their disapproval at Evieâ€™s knee-length dress. Evie decided to give them a real show. She hiked her skirt and, humming jauntily, rolled down her stockings, exposing her legs. It had the desired effect on the Blue Noses, who moved down the platform, clucking about the â€œdisgrace of the young.â€ She would not miss this place.”

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