"A house means a family house, a place specially meant for putting children and men in so as to restrict their waywardness and distract them from the longing for adventure and escape they've had since time began."

-- Marguerite Duras

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“Being thin created intense anxiety that I wouldn't be able to maintain that weight for life, and I couldn't.”
“Life is fleeting. And if you're ever distressed, cast your eyes to the summer sky when when the stars are strung across the velvety night. And when a shooting star streaks through the blackness, turning night into day... make a wish and think of me.”

Source : "Fictional character: Jack Powell". "Jack", www.imdb.com. 1996.
“When I was growing up I always wanted to be a waitress. My sister opened a restaurant in Mississippi, and I went down there and was a waitress for a few days. Let me tell you, I got it out of my system.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I try not to repeat a story. I try not to repeat an emotion. I want it to be all sort of new for the viewers and to challenge myself as a writer, so there's always pressure. What else can you come up with?”

Source : "Writer/Director Michael Patrick King Interview SEX AND THE CITY 2 – And The Plot is Revealed!". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. March 22, 2010.
“I was a hockey player, growing up. Being a big guy and being imposing, I had to use my size to protect my teammates. As an actor, I've been all over the map, but since I've moved to Hollywood, people tend to cast me in these more imposing characters, which is actually really fun for me.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If I made a musical in the beginning of my career, it would have been crane shots and tracking shots and people coming out of cakes and whatever, but these techniques are something that I've left behind me.”
“When you are in deep conflict about something, sometimes the most trivial thing can tip the scales.”

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