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Dorothy Fields

"Keep it in tune with the times, but don't write with the specific purpose of trying to create a hit. If you're doing it strictly to make money, you're crazy. There are easier ways to make money."

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"Keep it in tune with the times, but don't write with the specific purpose of trying to create a hit. If you're doing it strictly to make money, you're crazy. There are easier ways to make money."

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"Not only should we be giving Amtrak the money it needs to continue to provide services; we should be providing security money to upgrade their tracks and improve safety and security measures in the entire rail system."

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"It is not important how much money you gave away. It is important what good it will do on the way."

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"Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money."

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"The whole year I was in LA I got into telemarketing and learned how to make money. Five years later that skill helped me make my first film."

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"If an original piece of wardrobe came up from Star Wars, I'd probably spend a lot of money on it."

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"A novelty in Polish filmmaking was that it was possible to find funds for a big production. However, at the same time, the state budget committed less and less money to filmmaking."

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"At the time I attempted to purchase the rights back for the 3 Homestead records, but the owner demanded an outrageous sum in the neighborhood of $10,000, about 10 times more money than I could get my hands on at the time."

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"Money and fame made me believe I was entitled. I was wrong and foolish."

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"In a show or a movie, one must work with many people. Many women just don't have the time for it."
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"My father assigned me to keep his scrapbooks. At first I was interested in reading only his rave notices, but I got interested in reading what the critics were saying about whether the play was good or not."
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"The songwriter mustn't fall in love with his own song. If it doesn't belong, he can't push it into a show. Let him save it; maybe it'll fit in another show."
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"A songwriter should have friends who are similarly interested; should move about in the milieu of work he has chosen for himself."
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"There aren't more lady songwriters for the same reason that there aren't more lady doctors or lady accountants or lady lawyers; not enough women have the time for careers."
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"I began to be impressed by what made a good book-how you needed to have a sensible story, a plot that developed, with a beginning, a middle, and an end that would tie everything together."
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"A song just doesn't come on. I've always had to tease it out, squeeze it out."
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"No thesaurus can give you those words, no rhyming dictionary. They must happen out of you."
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"Elizabeth Barrett Browning could write a poem two pages long. Could she have brought it to a music publisher?"
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