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Joseph L. Mankiewicz Quotes

The difference between life and the movies is that a script has to make sense, and life doesn't.

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: February 11, 1909 - February 5, 1993

Topics

Life Movies Difference Sense Between

I use a quill pen dipped in India ink. I also like Faber-Castell brush pens and Pigma Micron pens. And I work on Duo-Shade board.

Work Pen India Ink Like Brush

I have a huge admiration for the ability of people to go, 'I don't care if it can't happen. I don't care if you say it's impossible. I am gonna do it anyway.' I think it's an amazing part of human nature. It feeds into faith and belief in human beings to not only do the improbable but almost the impossible.

Nature Faith I Am People Amazing

I loved acting, and then acting led to writing, and writing led to directing, and directing lead to five movies, and I feel like the luckiest guy in the world.

Writing World Loved Feel Acting Guy

I can't look hip, but I don't want to be hip.

I knew that we would have a movie about us one day.

Day One Day Us Would Knew Movie

But I don't think there's any reason to get married again, especially after what I've been through.

Think Reason Through Get Been Again

I really think one of the most extraordinary things in the world is the amount of noise a child can make.

Joseph Pulitzer

Child World Think Extraordinary Most

With songwriters like me who are prolific, you just write the song and then put it on tape.

Me Song You Write Just Like

As an actor, I'd rather turn into Joffrey.

Dean-Charles Chapman

Actor Turn Rather

Onstage I do all the stuff I'd never do in real life, like lashing out at people who make me mad or freaking out in a long bank lineup. Performing allows me to fulfill all the sicko fantasies I've ever had.

Life People Me Long Mad Never

Without action to de-carbonize our economies, unchecked climate change threatens to batter lives and economies around the world, hitting the poorest people hardest.

Arancha Gonzalez

Change People World Action Without

The big part of coffee production in many rural areas is in the hands of women. It's women who work in the fields. They harvest the coffee. They wash the coffee. They take the coffee to the market. But when the coffee gets to the market, it's the man who cashes in the money for the crop.

Arancha Gonzalez

Work Women Coffee Money Man Hands

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