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Douglas Sirk

"And it really began with Einstein. We attended his lectures. Now the theory of relativity remained - and still remains - only a theory. It has not been proven. But it suggested a completely different picture of the physical world."

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"And it really began with Einstein. We attended his lectures. Now the theory of relativity remained - and still remains - only a theory. It has not been proven. But it suggested a completely different picture of the physical world."

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Donna Grant

"If you have tears, prepare to shed them now."

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Donna Grant

"Do not postpone your problems, solve them now! Because tomorrow you might be weaker than today and there might arise additional problems! Unsheathe your sword now; forget tomorrow, time is now!"

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Donna Grant

"The Bermuda Triangle got tired of warm weather. It moved to Alaska. Now Santa Claus is missing."

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Donna Grant

"It will be a difficult couple of days. It's difficult now and it will be difficult tomorrow."

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Donna Grant

"There are enough no smoking places now."

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Donna Grant

"Now that I am much older, I have had a number of sax players tell me I was responsible for them playing sax. Some of them I have admired over the years."

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Donna Grant

"I'm guilty of extraordinary naivete, I suppose. But it's a naivete that I really don't want to abandon, not even now."

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Donna Grant

"These issues are so important. I just felt the best thing to do right now is contribute and go forward."

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Donna Grant

"I now attend non-orthodox synagogues, and study little during the secular week."

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Donna Grant

"I have walked around the same streets so many times, and then seen a place that had been hidden to me. I now know the sites in a way that makes me think I could have made better use of the connections between place and snowball."

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Douglas Sirk
"Yes, I was hired by Universal because they needed a comedy director. They had seen Scandal and liked it. I saw an opportunity even in those comedies to begin my project of American films."

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Douglas Sirk
"The war was the end of an era, in art as well. And we were trying to create a new philosophy."

Art

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Douglas Sirk
"And it really began with Einstein. We attended his lectures. Now the theory of relativity remained - and still remains - only a theory. It has not been proven. But it suggested a completely different picture of the physical world."

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Douglas Sirk
"There arose a belief in style - and in banality. Banality encompassed politics, too, because it was a common belief that politics were not worthy of art."

Art

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Douglas Sirk
"In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics - an almost frozen idea of what beauty is."

Art

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Douglas Sirk
"I considered that the homes that people live in exactly describe their lives."

People

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Douglas Sirk
"If I couldn't read, I couldn't live."

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Douglas Sirk
"My idea at this time, which was slowly developing, was to create a comedie humaine with little people, average people - samples from every period in American life."

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Douglas Sirk
"You have to think with the heart."

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Douglas Sirk
"But I always wanted my characters to be more than cyphers for the failings of their world. And I never had to look too hard to find a part of myself in them."

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