"It sounds so far away and different. I like different places. I like any places that isn't here."

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Edna Ferber

#Travel Quotes #Sound Quotes #Different Quotes

“Although we have not assigned God a sexual orientation, a height, or eye color, we have thought nothing of assigning a gender and a religion (God always belongs to the same one we do).”
“If the best man's faults were written on his forehead, he would draw his hat over his eyes.”
“Some people want to call me an Appalachian writer, even though I know some people use regional labels to belittle.”
“I didn't really understand racism because I grew up in an all-black society, so I didn't see how it was possible not to like me!”
“The high mountains are barren, but the low valleys are covered over with corn; and accordingly the showers of God's grace fall into lowly hearts and humble souls.”
“I am interested in costume. Clothes in your daily life are important: your choices say something about you, even if what they're saying is about non-choice. And what you wear in a film is crucial.”
“The theatre, our theatre, comes from the Greeks”
“What you think is fake in your head comes off as not enough on camera, a lot of times. You almost have to overdo it, in this overly, sort of Broadway, large-gestures kind of way to come off as being realistic on camera. It's strange. You almost have to act really fake to come off looking real.”

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