"It is technically very hard to show positive manifestations. But I can look back at the way I thought and felt even as a little kid and there was a lot of wonder there, and openness to the many sides of life."

-- George Saunders

#Kids Quotes #Looks Quotes #Littles Quotes

“I think when I was getting into directing, or wanting to be a director, when I was a teenager, the two films that really inspired me were Raising Arizona and Evil Dead II. And in the case of the former, I thought, "Wow. Why don't all comedies look like this?" And then as I started doing comedy, particularly when I started doing it on TV...”

Source : "Nick Frost, Simon Pegg, and Edgar Wright of Hot Fuzz". Interview with Keith Phipps, film.avclub.com. April 18, 2007.
“I can't read or write music. When I want to remember something, I try to remember all the keys on the piano. Which is what I still do. I put the numbers on the keys. And that's got to become music again.”

Source : Interview with Paul D. Miller, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. January 14, 2013.
“Looking and not finding is certainly one of the most frustrating ways to spend time.”
“If your woman is asleep every time you get home, shes just really tired. Of you.”
“Honesty is incompatible with amassing a large fortune.”
“Corporations are legal fictions created by the State to shield executives from liabilityâ€¦ Itâ€™s like if I had a little hand-puppet, and I went to rob a bank, and the hand-puppet held the little gun and told people to hand over all the money, and then the hand-puppet grabbed the money and ran out, and then I got caught and I handed the hand-puppet over the police and then the police tried the hand-puppet, put the hand-puppet in jail, and I get to keep all the money.”
“Most magicians consider the palm an easy move to make. They are inclined to believe that they are 'getting away with it,' when they are in fact fortunate enough to have a polite audience.”
“Everybody wants ta get inta da act!”

Source : "Billboard" Magazine, (p. 126), April 23, 1949.

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