Dede Gardner Quotes

I always loved movies as a child, and I love story. I got my degree in English. Film and story seemed, to me, the vector of the movie business. I really didn't know what 'the film business' meant, but I decided I wanted to be in it.

Dede Gardner

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LoveBusinessChildMeStoryLoved

We all fail - I have failed so many times, but it never discourages me. I just pick up and go.

Jim Pattison

MeGoNeverUpFailJust

Clearly the Secretary of Defense, my boss, would like nothing better than to get Osama bin Laden and to get... to ensure the complete defeat of al-Qaida, because we know that al-Qaida is planning operations against the United States even as we speak here.

John Abizaid

BossSpeakPlanningBetterDefeat

I seriously feel like the best days are ahead, and I like the idea of getting to do everything I did before but with more knowledge, experience, and street smarts. There's a certain love, appreciation, and gratitude that you have at 40 that you don't have when you're younger, and it makes every accomplishment feel so much better.

Jennifer Lopez

LoveKnowledgeGratitudeBestBetter

What's important to me is love, especially that. What's important to me is growing and evolving. But ultimately, what's important to me is being real and being authentic. I've spent enough time in my life holding poses, playing roles.

Ann Wilson

LifeLoveTimeMeMy LifeEnough

Everyone I went to school with went to university, or took a year off and then went, and that was the norm - so I did the same thing.

Stacey Farber

SchoolYearSameEveryoneUniversity

I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.

Joseph Stiglitz

FamilyPoliticalUpIssuesOften

Whenever these shows end, it's tough. Everybody's gonna feel it.

Drea De Matteo

ToughEndFeelEverybodyShows

There's always going to be a part of me that wants an Emmy. Truthfully, I'm probably more motivated by people being entertained. I'm more motivated by people being like, 'Oh snap! Did you see that?'

Courtney A. Kemp

PeopleMeYouMoreAlwaysSee

People come to music to seek oblivion: is that not also a form of deception?

Claude Debussy

MusicPeopleDeceptionSeekCome

There'll never be a 'Rocky IV.' You gotta call a halt.

Sylvester Stallone

YouNeverCallRockyGottaHalt

When I was in high school, I wrote a play that I sent off to a competition that took second place. I got a check for a hundred dollars. I never cashed it, because obviously it was worth way more than a hundred dollars.

Noah Wyle

SchoolCompetitionHigh SchoolPlay

In the 1920s and 1930s, scientists from both the political left and right would not have found the idea of designer babies particularly dangerous - though, of course, they would not have used that phrase.

Richard Dawkins

PoliticalDangerousRight1920sLeft

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