"I'll remember this to my grave. We all walked into a room to see the screen tests. The first screen test was Marion Hutton's. Then came Janis Paige [who ended up with a part in the film]. Then on the screen came Doris Day. I can only tell you, the screen just exploded. There was absolutely no question. A great star was born and the rest is history."

-- Sammy Cahn

#Stars Quotes #Tests Quotes #Rooms Quotes

“No one respects a talent that is concealed.”
“Economic equity is an enormous empowerment of women. Having jobs that provide income means that women can be a more effective force, a more equal force, in the political process. Women with income take themselves more seriously and they are taken more seriously.”

Source : Source: www.minneapolisfed.org
“The fey in this country keep to themselves, and are a separate nation, much like the American Indians, but with even more autonomy.”
“I'm a great fan of taking my laptop out and about.”
“The General Theory was not truly revolutionary at all but merely old and oft-refuted mercantilist and inflationist fallacies dressed up in shiny new garb, replete with newly constructed and largely incomprehensible jargon.”
“Everywhere I go - from villages outside Kandy, Sri Lanka, to community centers in Amman, Jordan, to offices at the State Department in Washington, D.C. - I find people with a similar story. When thousands of people discover that their story is also someone else's story, they have the chance to write a new story together.”
“Sometimes you have to travel back in time, skirting the obstacles, in order to love someone.”

Source : Frances Mayes (2014). “Under Magnolia: A Southern Memoir”, p.245, Broadway Books
“The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him.”

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