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"Transparency is not the same as looking straight through a building: it's not just a physical idea, it's also an intellectual one."
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"You can always borrow ideas; but unless you improve them very significantly, never behave as if they are your own!"
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"To move the earth like Archimedes, one needs not a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it. There is an easier way: Give a genius a beautiful remote house in a green valley where he can think calmly, and he shall move the earth with ideas!"
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"Create a good idea and leave it in the darkness; you will then see that people will come with the candles in their hands to find it, because just like the bad, the good has also a special scent!"
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"I couldn't do any of my other characters, you know? But I could have done the lady. Church Lady's Malibu Beach party is an idea I have for a movie, too. Yes."
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"From the port of ideas, not only the most clever ones put out to sea and conquer the world but also the most stupid ones do this!"
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"The idea was to make a movie ourselves with everyone playing a cameo role. Preferably before we all go, 'cos poor old Charlie Wilson was murdered, and of course Buster has gone."
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"Give people films, they will forget after a few weeks, but give people ideas, they will assimilate them into their consciousness."
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"He looked at the silver pocketknife in his hand. An idea came to him " possibly the stupidest, craziest idea he'd had since he thought, Hey, I'll get Percy to swim in the River Styx! He'll love me for that!"
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"A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea."
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"I hate it when people say, Mary Elizabeth, this may be hell, but the movie is going to be sooo good."
People
"Some stars like to hide behind the whole idea of acting. But really good actors are not hiding at all. They're not afraid to be disliked, to be a little unsavoury."
Idea
"I've worked with leading men so worried about losing their charm that they were always winking to the audience."
Men
"I'm not looking at money, percentage points or grosses. This is my life, you know? To me, every day matters."
Life
"Domesticity has to mean nesting. Otherwise, six months go by, and you don't know where your underwear is."
Months
"I do need to be told when I'm going wrong. No one's acting can be an exact, 100 percent science."
Science
"As a measure of acting skills, film can be very deceptive."
Acting
"I used to go home at night and just shake, because I had no idea that's what acting was gonna be."
Home
"Suddenly, I realised: this was what I wanted to do. I didn't know how to do it; I just knew acting felt right."
Acting
"Hollywood is run by men who are big on vulnerability."
Men
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