Brit Marling Quotes

I think there is a general unrest or curiosity about what a human future is going to be like, and whether the way we're living is even sustainable.

Brit Marling

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 7, 1983

Topics

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The world is littered with movies about people that are depressed that either did not come out or are not successful.

Jodie Foster

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I have very mixed feelings about Jesse Jackson. He's very good about labor, and human and civil rights issues, but not so good on cultural issues.

Jello Biafra

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Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.

John Cheever

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If children are given some real content, they can feel powerful with their own understanding of it. I think a movie like 'Indian in the Cupboard' will instruct them how to proceed as people. They can think about whether they would have done something the way a character did, how they would have felt about an event in the story.

Melissa Mathison

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I know so many women, comic geniuses. Where are the parts?

Melanie Mayron

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In 'Beowulf,' director Robert Zemeckis uses a technique called 'motion capture' to conjure fantastical things, angles into action and sweeping vistas to stun your eyes and take your breath away. But what he hasn't mastered and what the technique can't do is this: emotion capture.

Stephen Hunter

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I remember seeing RuPaul in 'The Brady Bunch Movie,' when she says to Jan, 'Girl, you better work.' And I froze it in my mind forever.

Trixie Mattel

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I'm always getting injuries like bruised and bloody knuckles from catching a cymbal or the edge of a drum.

Tommy Lee

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I'm as interested in the families and communities that surround our soldiers.

Robyn Carr

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I'm home about two days a month, and on those I have to pack.

Mary Ann Mobley

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I wanted to be a meteorologist. I wanted to be a marine biologist.

January Jones

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Without education, we are weaker economically. Without economic power, we are weaker in terms of national security. No great military power has ever remained so without great economic power.

Jon Meacham

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