"He took me from not being able to write a word in terms of writing screenplays to being the king of wooden dialogue."

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"He took me from not being able to write a word in terms of writing screenplays to being the king of wooden dialogue."

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"Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being."

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"There is a story which is not being told strongly enough of the Afghan employees of the UN inside the country who are saving hundreds of thousands of lives everyday by their bravery and nobody talks of them."

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"But, in fact, there is nothing that can bring you closer to fearlessness about everything else in the world than being a parent - because everyday fears - like not being approved of - pale by comparison to the fears you have about your children."

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"Clothes are such a strong part of who a human being is."

Kate Bush, British Musician

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Raquel Welch, American Actress

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"Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave?"

Muhammad Iqbal, Pakistani Poet

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"I've traveled more than any human being who's ever lived."

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"I thought Star Wars was too wacky for the general public."

Thought

"Film is not an easy occupation. There's a lot of occupations that are difficult and film is one of them."

Film

"Even in high school I was very interested in history - why people do the things they do. As a kid I spent a lot of time trying to relate the past to the present."

History

"'Star Wars' is fun, its exciting, its inspirational, and people respond to that. It's what they want."

Inspirational

"The secret to film is that it's an illusion."

Film

"The ideals and principles for which Dr King fought have never been forgotten and are as relevant today as they were 40 years ago."

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"If the boy and girl walk off into the sunset hand-in-hand in the last scene, it adds 10 million to the box office."

Office

"You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plow right ahead."

Persistence

"When you are a beginning film maker you are desperate to survive. The most important thing in the end is survival and being able to get to your next picture."

Survival

"Part of the issue of achievement is to be able to set realistic goals, but that's one of the hardest things to do because you don't always know exactly where you're going, and you shouldn't."

Achievement