American - Director | May 7, 1954 -
Bitterness is so ugly. I don't want to go there.
Amy Heckerling
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It definitely sharpened my interest in language, the way people used language, slang words, speech patterns. There's a big advantage to being the outsider.
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I'm obsessed with history, especially WWII and the Jews in Europe during the Holocaust.
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With electronics, they just get smaller and smaller.
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I always get hats but never have the nerve to wear them. Hats are a thing that are really stylish, but you have to have the confidence to pull it off.
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Over-the-knee socks remind me of the 1920s, silent films, and the stars of the era who wore the rolled-down stockings. They sort of referenced that in 'Cabaret,' when Liza Minnelli was singing 'Mein Herr,' and I love the way she looks in that scene.
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Body image - what we're supposed to look like - is made so unattainable that all girls are put in this position of feeling inferior. That's a horrible thing.
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I've always hated the way Hollywood has portrayed accountants. They're always little nerd balls, wimpy, afraid of everything. Growing up with accountants, I don't see them that way.
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The way things have changed. The pictures in the womb they have now. They're just amazing. They're just like a snapshot of a person.
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When new things come along, some people always want the newest of the new - 'This is what I've been waiting for!' - and some people don't want or need the change - 'I like my old one.'
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There's a whole vampire community online - those are some crazy people.
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Babies don't need fathers, but mothers do. Someone who is taking care of a baby needs to be taken care of.
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