Patti Smith Quotes

You're not a rock n' roll person four hours a day or even when you're on stage. It's become the rhythm of your whole life.

Patti Smith

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I like to read my diary occasionally to remind myself what a miserable, alienated old sod I used to be.

Jo Brand

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I love that as a theme for women: Stop standing by! You've got to make stuff happen! You've got to create your own world because if you let other people do it, they're going to just screw you.

Melissa Rosenberg

LoveWomenPeopleWorldYouCreate

I hate those e-books. They can not be the future... they may well be... I will be dead.

Maurice Sendak

FutureHateWillDeadMayWell

The existing documentary makers still believe that it is impossible to produce drama material in this State, otherwise they would be doing it, they say.

Ann Macbeth

ImpossibleBelieveDoingDramaSay

When you choose the sword over a gun, just like Green Arrow chooses an arrow over a gun and Catwoman chooses a whip over a gun, you have to be highly skilled and highly trained. I can grab Green Arrow's bow, but I'm not strong enough to shoot it. I can grab Catwoman's whip, but have you ever tried to whip a whip? It's not easy.

Ann Nocenti

GreenStrongGunEnoughYouChoose

What I look for in a script is something that challenges me, something that breaks new ground, something that allows me to flex my director muscle. You have got to think fast in this business, you've got to keep reinventing yourself to stay on top.

Michael Bay

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One of the best things about Kickstarter and crowdfunding and the collapse of the music business is a lot of artists like me have been forced to face our own weird mess about ourselves and what we thought it meant to become musicians.

Amanda Palmer

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Maybe because I come from choreography, I've always felt that there's something about action films that made it very natural for me to go that way. It's story through movement.

Rob Marshall

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I think 'The Spy Who Loved Me' was the best, or rather the one I enjoyed doing the most.

Roger Moore

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No one has ever escaped from Guantanamo Bay. It is by far the most secure detention facility in the world.

Mike Pompeo

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Shelley is truth itself and honour itself notwithstanding his out-of-the-way notions about religion.

Lord Byron

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Young men feel they have much to prove; older men, as a very general rule, tend to feel more comfortable in their skins.

Jonathan Miles

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