Lana Wachowski Quotes

With Bound, we wanted to pull at conventions, because you begin to wonder, Why do these stereotypes exist? Where do they come from? You use that as the subtext.

Lana Wachowski

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I have learned that keeping my personal life outside of work is the easier, richer way to work.

Jennifer Carpenter

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My first big break came with Lauryn Hill on a track called Everything is Everything, I played piano on that track way back in 1998.

John Legend

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Although globalization and technological change have disrupted traditional work arrangements, both processes have the potential to benefit everyone. The fact that they have not suggests that the wealthy have captured the benefits for themselves.

Angus Deaton

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In 'Boyz N the Hood,' every female character was three-dimensional.

John Singleton

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I think I'm less disciplined than a lot of other people, I'm afraid, but on the other hand, I've written a lot of books.

Sue Miller

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In Texas, conservative policies win over stabbing fellow Republicans in the back.

Steve Stockman

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I think you need to have people around you whose standard is high and who don't accept anything less.

Tori Amos

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There was this lynx at a zoo that was called Tove, and that I totally fell in love with. It was my dear godmother who decided to call me Tove Lo, after that lynx. It stuck.

Tove Lo

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I think the world is ambivalent about feminism. So I can't blame college students. I think they're reflecting the greater culture's attitude toward feminism. So what I can do is, in ways that are appropriate, advocate for feminism and help the students learn what feminism is about.

Roxane Gay

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As Richard Pryor was to Eddie Murphy, that's what Kurt Vonnegut was to me.

Christopher Moore

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There are many Broadway songs that apply to moments on 'Mad Men,' and I sing them on set all the time.

Bryan Batt

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We have a lot of respect for the fact that you can't make movies without money and that when money comes to the table, that money deserves to have a place in the process as much as anything else in the film-making equation.

Anthony Russo

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