Gillian Armstrong Quotes

When I was a young filmmaker starting out, I was really snobby about all the affirmative action for women filmmakers because I felt it should be about your talent, and I made a film that won awards, and people wanted me.

Gillian Armstrong

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The darkest moments for me weren't necessarily winding up in the hospital or anything like that. It was those quiet moments alone when I just hated the person I had become.

Jodie Sweetin

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In the later books I am much more at home in the use of language to describe things. I had never thought of that until a critic pointed that out.

Robert Morgan

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I can handle a lot of work. I've always been able to. I'm a very focused individual. I come to my studio at about 7:30 in the morning and exit almost 5:00 P.M. In that time, those eight or nine hours, it's kind of laser focus on whatever I'm working on. There aren't really any distractions or anything.

Jeff Lemire

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When I was a kid I got so much help from the Church. When I was a kid, our family was so poor they couldn't afford me to go to school, so there was an American family that send the money to the church to support my school fees.

John Woo

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As awful as the crimes of Stalinism were, the vast majority of the Russian population was trying to survive, to love, to have a sense of purpose.

Amor Towles

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Against Juventus we were massive underdogs, so to beat them was fantastic.

Steven Gerrard

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There's just me and my wife and a dog and we feed him Healthy Choice also.

Mike Ditka

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I think Mrs. Clinton has a lot of weaknesses because she was the architect of the Obama administration's foreign policy.

Michael McCaul

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Most of us entered journalism and joined 'news organizations' because we care about the greater good. We strive to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.

David Shuster

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It's difficult to articulate how I know it's the right actor, but I do. It's instinct. Intuition.

Christopher Guest

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I'm more rooted in new plays and new writing.

Brendan Coyle

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But as I was saying, from my experiences, I think men tend to be more timid in expressing their feelings for you. Regardless, I always prefer a friendship first and foremost.

Alicia Machado

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