Douglas Wood Quotes

Unfortunately, all the cliches we see about Hollywood are true.

Douglas Wood

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 19, 1957

Topics

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We all have fundamental beliefs of one sort or another, and it is very threatening if somebody is saying they're wrong.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

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In 'Bayou Magic,' I bring in the cultural tradition of African mermaids - Mami Wata, the mother goddesses.

Jewell Parker Rhodes

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I wouldn't say no to other kinds of musical opportunities. I guess that it just depends on what it was or what it required me to do, and if I felt that it compromised my own soul.

Joan Jett

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The fact that I'm on CNN today is something I never would have guessed as a 13-year-old - or any other age, for that matter.

Joel Burns

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My parents were ignorant peasants from the Old World.

Maurice Sendak

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How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any man.

Johnny Cash

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I seek no longer to be a 'famous' person, and instead I wish to live a 'normal' life.

Sinead O'Connor

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Sometimes when you're inside a story, it's almost better if you don't think too much about its wider cultural significance or if you don't think about how audiences might react to it. That takes you out of the reality of the situation you're committing to as you're telling the story.

Riz Ahmed

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Nobody's seen all my work. No one. No one in the world has seen all my movies. Some things just never came out... some things may still come out.

Rutger Hauer

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I want to be a part of bringing people together and sharing that love.

Demetrius Shipp, Jr.

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When you see Pep on TV or read his words in the newspaper, it is the portrait of a man who is the ultimate professional. But when you work with him, you don't just come to see him as a coach. You learn about his qualities as a man. It is that side of Pep Guardiola that the people on the outside don't get to see.

David Silva

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Jon Anderson and I, we really liked a lot of classical music, and we wanted to get some orchestral arrangements going on 'Time And A Word.'

Chris Squire

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