"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, Beginning, Being, End

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"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."

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"The fields were fruitful, and starving men moved on the roads."

John Steinbeck, American Author

Survival, Hunger, Struggle, Life

"From a night of more sleep than she had expected, Marianne awoke the next morning to the same consciousness of misery in which she had closed her eyes."

Jane Austen, British Writer

Survival, Uncertainty, Journey, Fear, Desperation

"Everybody who is alive is a survivor, and everybody who is dead isn't," I said."So everybody alive must have the Survivor's Syndrome. It's that or death. I am so damn sick of people telling me proudly that they are survivors!"

Kurt Vonnegut, American Author

Survival, Death, Emotion, Life

"Humanity does not ask us to be happy. It merely asks us to be brilliant on its behalf. Survival first, and then happiness as we can manage it.... Take what pleasure you can in the interstices of your work, but your work is first, learning first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing."

Orson Scott Card, American Writer

Survival, Happiness, Brilliant, Work

"I was in enough to get along with people. I was never socially inarticulate. Not a loner. And that saved my life, saved my sanity. That and the writing. But to this day I distrust anybody who thought school was a good time. Anybody."

Stephen King, American Author

Survival, Education, Truth, Wisdom, Power

"A dying organism is often observed to be capable of extraordinary endurance and strength. ... When any living organism is attacked, its whole function seems to aim toward reproduction."

John Steinbeck, American Author

Survival, Endurance, Life, Strength

"If we can somehow survive this world, we would've achieved something in this world."

Fakeer Ishavardas, Indian Spiritual Leader

Survival, World, Achievement, Hope

"Why, Tom - us people will go on livin' when all them people is gone. Why, Tom, we're the people that live. They ain't gonna wipe us out. Why, we're the people - we go on.''We take a beatin' all the time.''I know.' Ma chuckled. 'Maybe that makes us tough. Rich fellas come up an' they die, an' their kids ain't no good, an' they die out. But, Tom, we keep a-comin'. Don' you fret none, Tom. A different time's comin'."

John Steinbeck, American Author

Survival, Community, Hope, Time

"They had slept in the shelter of the ruins, though neither of them really got true rest."

Sarah J. Maas, American Novelist

Survival, Rest, Truth, Companionship

"Cow, goat, chicken, lamb . . . only slaves eat like this,' Musa said, heaping an impolite amount on to his plate. 'Our stomachs are graveyards."

Arundhati Roy, Indian Novelist

Survival, Food, Slavery, Metaphor

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"A lot of people like to do certain things, but they're not that good at it. Keep going through the things that you like to do, until you find something that you actually seem to be extremely good at. It can be anything."

People

"Although I write screenplays, I don't think I'm a very good writer."

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

Inspirational

"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

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

Film

"Everybody has talent, it's just a matter of moving around until you've discovered what it is."

Talent

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

Civil Rights

"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

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

Thought

"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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