Preston Sturges Quotes

The more nearly the film cutter approaches the natural law of interest, the more invisible will be his cutting. If the camera moves from one person to another at the exact moment that you in the legitimate theatre would have turned your head, you will not be conscious of a cut.

Preston Sturges

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 29, 1898 - August 6, 1959

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I can understand why we got bad reviews. We went right over people's heads. One album would follow another and would have nothing to do with what we'd done before. People didn't know what was going on.

Jimmy Page

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Sexiness has its different roles.

Joanna Krupa

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I'm not interested in being commodified. I'm not into being sold. I'm not a slave.

Jill Scott

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The truth is that when Lennon is Bosephus, she is so mean to me. She can't smile because the mustache will come off. So in between takes, it's just scowling. And then when we are on camera, Bosephus treats me like a piece of meat. I'm repulsed and also attracted to it.

Jessica St. Clair

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Writing is an amazing place to hide, to go into the rabbit hole, and pull the trap door down over your head.

Ann Patchett

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There should be competition and exchanges between different countries, but there are certainly certain universal values, and that is freedom and democracy.

Mikhail Gorbachev

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If you nurture your mind, body, and spirit, your time will expand. You will gain a new perspective that will allow you to accomplish much more.

Brian Koslow

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I hope more cities engage with immigrant entrepreneurs the way St. Louis has - it's a great model.

Brad Feld

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There's been a lot of speculation about every single girl I'm with and it actually does quite irritate me after a while, more so because it's a complete pain for the girls.

Prince William

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Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less.

Rick Warren

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God hates a half-devil ten times more than an arch-devil!

Nikos Kazantzakis

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If somebody walks in to me and says, 'I'm a gay person, I want a job in your office,' I would say that's inappropriate, and they wouldn't be hired because that would mean they are promoting their agenda.

Mark Neumann

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