"The Polar Express was the easiest of my picture book manuscripts to write... Once I realized the train was going to the North Pole, finding the story seemed less like a creative effort than an act of recollection. I felt, like the storys narrator, that I was remembering something, not making it up."

-- Chris Van Allsburg

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“I've always noticed that girls cry way easier than guys do.”

Source : "Michael Pena Interview the Lincoln Lawyer; Updates on Tower Heist and 30 Minutes or Less". Press Day Interview, collider.com. March 17, 2011.
“I just want to work with good filmmakers and do good projects that mean something to me and play interesting characters. That's really it.”
“Why should I cumber myself with regrets that the receiver is not capacious? It never troubles the sun that some of his rays fall wide and vain into ungrateful space, and only a small part on the reflecting planet. Let your greatness educate the crude and cold companion.”
“I think it's very easy to get corrupted.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“The reality we can put into words is never reality itself.”
“It is a dangerous thing to have instant access to your emotions.”
“People get desperate when they're backed into a corner.”
“It's hard to say this about a guy like Eddie Van Halen, one of the greatest guitar players who ever lived, but he's really limited to a style and they're locked into it.”

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