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John Sayles Quotes

When I was really young I didn't know that there was such a thing as a screenwriter. I wrote stories.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: September 28, 1950

Topics

Know Young Stories Really Thing

The black experience for me has been very interesting. Some days, I wake up, and I feel really black. Some days, I'm like, 'This is me. I'm black. Black Lives Matter. Black pride. Look at my cocoa skin.' I just feel it's my being.

Jessica Williams

Experience Me Wake Up Black Pride

When I hear that young people have come to the theater for the first time to listen to opera, I'm very happy. Because it's the same thing that happened to me as a child. When I first heard the tenor voice, I immediately fell in love with this kind of music.

Love Music Time Happy Child People

The only place I'm recognized is at the mall, because that's where the teens are.

Place Where Because Mall Only Teens

I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

Win Honor Cheating Fail Would Even

I still feel like I have a lot to learn in the realm of sound experimentation, and I think I would like things to get noisier and weirder and more distressed and more aggressive, but I don't know if that's something that would be suitable for public consumption.

Think Feel Learn Know More Sound

It's quite fashionable to say that the educational system is broken. It's not broken. It's wonderfully constructed. It's just that we don't need it anymore.

Broken Say Need System Just Quite

I think I sort of blossomed, so to speak, around 17. I started to get hips and put on weight, which I was very happy about. And that's when I met this agent, who told me I had to lose 10 pounds. I said, 'You've got to be kidding me. I finally got it on - I'm not losing it!'

Losing Happy Me Speak Think Lose

We all get as miserable as Erika M. Andersen sometimes, but we rarely approach her musical-ideas-per-miserable-minute ratio.

Sometimes Miserable Her Get Approach

My friends call me an owl. Apparently, it's a combination of being wise and having big eyes.

Romy Madley Croft

Eyes Wise Me Friends Owl Big

Sleeping with your phone in your bedroom is never a good idea, but it's even worse when you're bullied online because it's too tempting to stay up all night trying to 'fix' the situation - which isn't possible anyway.

Rosalind Wiseman

Good Night Trying You Phone Never

People are still being put into geriatric wards when they don't need it. They need treatment, not just being put into bed and fed.

People Bed Need Being Just Still

Talking about the body getting old, there's a sadness to it in a way.

Sadness Talking Body Getting Old Way

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