"I'd studied theater growing up and loved that, but didn't have many examples of artists around me."

-- Brit Marling

#Growing Up Quotes #Artist Quotes #Example Quotes

“Simplicity is not about making something without ornament, but rather about making something very complex, then slicing elements away, until you reveal the very essence.”

Source : "The Story of My App" by Christoph Niemann, www.newyorker.com. March 18, 2013.
“I had forgotten what it was like, to be drawn to a person...I'd forgotten how your blood flows toward a person when they move, so that all at once you know what the pull of gravity feels like. and you know that this is something strong and important, something that you need for life, this woman moving through the room.”
“Everyone knows about The Who, but I didn't. I knew the popular songs like "I Can See For Miles." So that was the first song I worked on because it was the catchiest and easiest.”
“It is easier to be mistaken about the true than the beautiful.”
“Openness and participation are antidotes to surveillance and control.”
“To me the directorâ€™s job is to leave it in better shape than you found it, literally.”
“Love is hard work. It is the hardest work I know of, work from which you are never entitled to take a vacation.”
“Business is a game, played for fantastic stakes, and you're in competition with experts. If you want to win, you have to learn to be a master of the game.”

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