"Saying that you want to be a model when you grow up is akin to saying that you want to win the Powerball when you grow up. It's out of your control and it's awesome â€” and it's not a career path."

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Source : "Cameron Russell's Mission to Make Beauty About Brains, Not Looks" by Dan Lieberman, abcnews.go.com. March 28, 2013.

Cameron Russell

#Growing Up Quotes #Winning Quotes #Careers Quotes

“I'm a big romantic, traditional, cheesy guy.”
“I was 21, when I heard the story that inspired this [thriller Allied], and I wasn't even a screenwriter then.”
“[On the Adam and Eve story:] They both fell from innocence, and consequently from happiness, but not from equality.”
“Living with reality is a very good trick. It gives you tremendous freedom and it changes the structure of molecules of your soul by living through reality because you don't expect anything anymore, which is a weird paradox.”
“How do we receive the highest mystery of Divine love to us ? the mystery of the Christian faith? With our mind, heart and life; with our free will? Are all the three powers of our souls penetrated by holy faith, as were the souls of the saints? The kingdom of heaven 'is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal till the whole was leavened' (Lk. 13:21). The three measures are the three powers of the soul.”
“Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength.... It is therefore able to undertake all things, and it completes many things, and warrants them to take effect, where he who does not love would faint and lie down.”
“It is very difficult to know what may be in the back of the mind of public figures.”
“Working as a showrunner has made it tougher to watch other shows and movies.”

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