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Whit Stillman Quotes

I was in Paris for nine years, starting in '98. One of the great things when I was first there were these wonderful CD collections, selling for almost nothing. For ten euros, you'd get three CDs of all the Gershwin songs.

Whit Stillman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: January 25, 1952

Topics

Great You Great Things Paris Three

The thing I adore about acting is that it's not me: you get to experience all these emotions, but essentially it's not you.

Jessica Brown Findlay

Experience Me You Acting Emotions

I have a couple of thick files about things that have gone wrong between people; I ought to write about them in the manner of a thriller. It would finally convince me that I was a real writer.

Amitava Kumar

People Me Wrong Write Real Gone

What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg's importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to the front page. He electrified an entire world!

Rita Dove

Death World Page Twilight Bring He

You go to New York, and people say New Yorkers are so rude, and I think they're so nice. They might yell at you, but it's nice.

Rosemarie DeWitt

New York People Think You New Nice

I remember plastering the kitchen with Black Power pictures of Angela Davis.

Mary Beard

Power Kitchen Black Remember Angela

No evil can result from its inhibition more pernicious than its toleration.

Martin Van Buren

Evil Result More Than Inhibition

Sometimes the transition from being in control of your life to having absolutely no control is swift, but other times it is so gradual that you wonder exactly when it truly began.

Mickey Rooney

Life Control You Wonder Sometimes

I do feel like I'm spiritual, without getting too personal.

Michael Pitt

Spiritual Feel Personal Without Like

Across the globe, fundamentalists of all religions are on one side, and their attitudes towards women and towards female sexuality are almost identical.

Mona Eltahawy

Women Religions Side Sexuality Globe

But even after the first week, when Hart got out of the presidential race because of the Washington Post's threat to reveal a long-term relationship Hart had apparently been having with a prominent Washington woman, the media continued to embellish my past.

Donna Rice

Relationship Woman Past Media Week

Something happened in 1997 that changed the whole industry, at least for the next five, six, or seven years. It wasn't about the 24-inch arms and the cartoon characters anymore. It was about the wrestling and what we were doing in the ring physically.

Bret Hart

Doing Ring Wrestling Years Cartoon

People of this world are deluded. They're always longing for something - always, in a word, seeking.

Bodhidharma

People World Always Something Word