Sam Taylor-Johnson Quotes

I felt giving birth was the most creative act of all my creative acts - literally creation!

Sam Taylor-Johnson

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As a child, I was fortunate enough to be close to family members who were - and still are - great storytellers. I was a gullible country boy from Rocky Mount, Virginia, and I believed every folktale they told me, no matter how fantastic.

Jesse L. Martin

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It's a great compliment when the beautiful ones laugh.

Jennifer Coolidge

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The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion.

John Updike

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I've always been a huge John Guare fan. But Edward Albee - he just can't be beat.

Colin Donnell

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It took me about three years to write About Grace. I wasn't teaching two of those years, so I was working eight-hour days, five days a week. And it would include research and reading - it wasn't just a blank page, laying down words.

Anthony Doerr

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Cyberspace. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts.

William Gibson

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You must first spend some time getting your model to relax. Then you'll get a natural expression.

Norman Rockwell

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Architecture is a very dangerous job. If a writer makes a bad book, eh, people don't read it. But if you make bad architecture, you impose ugliness on a place for a hundred years.

Renzo Piano

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You back me into a corner, I'm not going to lay down and die. I've been down that road too many years in my life.

Mark Hunt

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That which concerns everyone must also be discussed and approved by everyone.

Guy Verhofstadt

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Never give up on anybody.

Hubert H. Humphrey

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A lot of my snacks are healthy. I love things like hummus, carrots, and celery, but I will never give up potato chips.

Holly Marie Combs

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