"All I want to do is make serious movies that explore social issues and turn a profit, and slip the schnitzel to Jane DePugh."

-- James Ellroy

#Issues Quotes #Want Quotes #Serious Quotes

“I always prefer photographing in available light â€“ or Rembrandt-light I like to call it â€“ so you get the natural modulations of the face. It makes a more alive, real, and flattering portrait.”
“We have had scarce investment in women... One of my tasks is that everyone spends much more on women.”
“How we leave the world is more important than how we enter it.”

Source : Janette Oke (1990). “Father of My Heart”, Bethany House Pub
“The world belongs to those who think and act with it, who keep a finger on its pulse.”
“Cinema has reached a dead end.”
“You can hate me, but why knock my hustle? I'ma be the queen no matter how they shuffle.”
“The man who knelt before her would have sprung from her needles, even down the ghostly flecks of silver in his hair. She had not known before that she wanted all these things, that she preferred dark hair and a slightly cruel expression, that she wishes for tallness, or that a man kneeling might thrill her.”
“I know I often get a job because of how I look. I hope that I keep the job because of how I act.”

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