Gurinder Chadha Quotes

For British cinema to survive, you really need a British film culture, and it's got to start down there, with young kids watching films in the cinema - so they can be transported to a different world.

Gurinder Chadha

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CultureWorldSurviveStartYou

I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know.

Andrea Arnold

FamilyYouKnowSayWriteUp

Texas women have an amazing sense of purpose when they lose it. They're the best girls in the world - they're loyal and fun, but when they get mad, they'll try to kill you.

John Cusack

WomenBestPurposeFunAmazingLose

I used to pride myself on being the first in the office in the morning and one of the last to leave at night. Now, that's so dated: It's not about effort, it's about outcomes.

Maynard Webb

MorningMyselfEffortNightPride

Religion and morality are critical to how students think about politics and form opinions on political issues.

Jeanne Shaheen

PoliticsReligionThinkPolitical

If you asked my kids to describe me, they'd go through a whole list of words before even thinking about Parkinson's. And honestly, I don't think about it that much either. I talk about it because it's there, but it's not my totality.

Michael J. Fox

WordsMeThinkThinkingYouGo

For me, I don't think about size - I focus more on being powerful and confident.

Simone Biles

FocusMeThinkConfidentPowerful

I started my career as an actor, but I've been a director for 15 years now.

Tom Verica

CareerNowActorDirectorYears

Before, it was always, 'Oh, no, here comes Clancy, that insurance agent.' Now it's, 'Oh, here comes Tom Clancy, bestselling author.' But I'm still the same basic middle-class slob.

Tom Clancy

InsuranceNowSameAlwaysHere

There's no life without humour. It can make the wonderful moments of life truly glorious, and it can make tragic moments bearable.

Rufus Wainwright

LifeMomentsHumourWithoutGlorious

When David Marr at MIT moved into computer vision, he generated a lot of excitement, but he hit up against the problem of knowledge representation; he had no good representations for knowledge in his vision systems.

Marvin Minsky

GoodKnowledgeVisionProblemUpHe

With each book, you get better as a writer. There is no back door to the industry. Read in the genre you want to write, as the more you read, the better you will get as an author.

Michelle Moran

DoorBookBetterYouBackWant

You might not get it right all the time, but you have to be genuine in your intent.

Judith McKenna

TimeYouGenuineRightGetIntent

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