Paul Thomas Anderson Quotes

Screenwriting is like ironing. You move forward a little bit and go back and smooth things out.

Paul Thomas Anderson

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The Internet is pushing us - in good ways and in bad - to realize that the official version of events shouldn't always be trusted or accepted without question.

Jenna Wortham

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Never ask your employees to do something you wouldn't be willing to do yourself.

John T. Chambers

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The main jokes in this film are about big things, love and life and zombies - we all get that.

Simon Pegg

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Getting in touch with your true self must be your first priority.

Tom Hopkins

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I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers. I laid out the dead, the martyrs of the strike.

Mary Harris Jones

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I gave away two dogs years ago because I felt guilty at not being able to give them the time and attention they deserved. I now regularly feed an army of squirrels and wild birds around our house.

Mike Farrell

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What scared me in that debate is that it's not about the ownership rules at all. The vast majority of people don't even know what the rules say, to be perfectly candid. Name all six of them.

Michael K. Powell

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I'm not freakishly short. I had, on my show, used shortness as a joke subject; it didn't really bother me.

Dick Cavett

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I swore I would never do a reality show. I've been offered them for years and years because our family life is a little crazy - I will admit to that. Definitely not the conventional mom or family - or anything, for that matter.

Drea De Matteo

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I'm really just a regular guy who has had an incredibly blessed life.

Bruce Willis

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In a culture fueled by burnout, a culture that has run itself down, our national resilience becomes compromised. And when our collective immune system is weakened, we become more susceptible to viruses that are part of every culture because they're part of human nature - fear-mongering, scapegoating, conspiracy theories, and demagoguery.

Arianna Huffington

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From a very early age, I knew I wanted to be Carl Denham.

Richard Stanley

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