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"Telling people they look relaxed makes them look relaxed."
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Personal Development
"Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second."
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Personal Development
"In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing."
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Personal Development
"Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people."
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Personal Development
"Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances."
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Personal Development
"Many people feel their outer self isn't the whole self."
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Personal Development
"If you have carefully examined hundred people you met in your life journey, it means that you have read hundred different books! Every person you know is a book; world is full of walking books; some are boring, some are marvellous, some are weak, some are powerful, but they are all useful because they all carry different experiences of different paths!"
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Personal Development
"Stephen King in many respects is a wonderful writer. He has made a contribution. People in the future will be able to pick up Stephen King's books and learn a lot about who we were by reading those books."
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Personal Development
"If you ask a hundred people, they all give you different answers."
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Personal Development
"The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds."
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"Study the public behavior of top stars and you can detect a keen attentiveness to brand value."
Behavior
"A green-light meeting is when the decision is made finally whether or not to make a given picture."
Decision-Making
"The major media companies are significantly reducing their financial commitment to the motion picture sector."
Finance
"The green-light decision process today consists of maybe of 30 or 40 people."
People
"One of Brando's problems is that he can't have a conversation with anyone."
Conversation
"That's how you get surprises, because what movies are all about is surprises."
Movies
"It's only in relatively recent years that Hollywood became the playground of multinational corporations which regard movies and TV shows as a minor irritant to their overall activity."
Movies
"The green-light meeting, when I first started at Paramount, would consist of maybe three or four of us in a room. Perhaps two or three of us would have read the script under discussion."
Business
"It really hasn't been demonstrated at any level by any major corporation that it can nurture what is euphemistically called creativity."
Creativity
"Substantially fewer films will be produced over the next year or two. And a significant portion of the production costs of the reduced slate will be borne by hedge funds and other investment groups."
Business
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