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Mike Nichols Quotes

As a little kid in a sometimes hard place, I went to the movies as often as I could. Movies - making them, seeing them - is not something that could ever lose its pleasure for me. That puts them on a short list of things that eternally give me joy - love, family, food, movies.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: german
Birth: November 6, 1931 - November 19, 2014

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Family Love Food Joy Me Short

Although I was entirely relaxed on camera, if I had to stand up and say something to an assembled group of people, I was rendered all but inarticulate.

Jessica Savitch

People Stand Up Stand Camera Group

The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.

Happiness Truth Truth Is Measure

I have legs of iron, but to tell you the truth, they're starting to rust and buckle a bit.

Truth You Legs Rust Starting Tell

I feel like handling a narrative in fiction is a wonderful way to teach stories that then open a pathway to reality and understanding.

Reality Feel Understanding Teach Way

Biblical justice is the equitable application of God's moral law in society.

God Justice Law Society Moral

I think what is nice about 'Elf,' and why it doesn't play as one long sketch, is that the character actually grows up during the course of the film. It's not just a character that you can keep checking in on and keep doing sketches about. It's a story. I'm pretty proud of how we told it.

Character Proud Story Think Doing

Our society constantly promotes role models for masculinity, from superheroes to politicians, where the concept of being a 'man' is based in their ability to be tough, dominant - and even violent when required.

Man Society Tough Masculinity Role

'Twilight' has been a great opportunity, and it's been great fun. Hey, if I'm 50, and someone still wants an autograph for 'Twilight,' OK, cool.

Christian Serratos

Opportunity Great Fun Cool Someone

When I posted the 8,500 words on what Twitter should be, I wanted to make clear this wasn't a vision statement for the future. What was so frustrating about it is that's what it should've been already.

Future Vision Words Statement Clear

My parents never condescended to me. As a child, I always sat at the head of our dinner table. I was always given a lot of responsibility.

Responsibility Child Parents Dinner

I'm not totally innocent, and I do date. But as a young woman, I also demand respect.

Respect Woman Innocent Young Date

I know that I have this platform with our fans and with social media and all of that good stuff. I really hope that people become more aware of premature birth, and I hope there's more that can be done to prevent this.

Good Hope Social Media People Media

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