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Douglas Sirk

"These happy endings all express the weak and sly promise that the world is not rotten and out of joint but meaningful and ultimately in excellent condition."

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"These happy endings all express the weak and sly promise that the world is not rotten and out of joint but meaningful and ultimately in excellent condition."

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Amber Hurdle

"If it rains during sunshine, don't worry; you'll see your rainbow."

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"It's astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself into, if one works at it. And astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself out of, if one simply assumes that everything will, somehow or other, work out for the best." -Destruction."

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Amber Hurdle

"I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from nature or nurture, I cannot say. Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun, one's feet moving forward. There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested, but I would not and could not give myself up to despair. That way lays defeat and death."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm sort of a pessimist about tomorrow and an optimist about the day after tomorrow."

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Amber Hurdle

"Let us embrace the coming year with a living hope for everyday life."

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Amber Hurdle

"Everything is going to be all right. Miracles happen everyday."

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Amber Hurdle

"Tomorrow let us do or die!"

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Amber Hurdle

"He found that the business of optimism was no mean task."

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Amber Hurdle

"Be you wise and never sad,You will get your lovely lad.Never serious be, nor true,And your wish will come to you--And if that makes you happy, kid,You'll be the first it ever did."

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Amber Hurdle

"A warm smile is the universal language of kindness."

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"And in movies you must be a gambler. To produce films is to gamble."
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"If I can say one thing for my pictures, it is a certain craftsmanship. A thought which has gone into every angle. There is nothing there without an optical reason."
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"A director in Hollywood in my time couldn't do what he wanted to do."
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"For a house, somewhere near Los Angeles I found an old church. Very old, no longer used. So we moved the church to the land, and I took off the steeple, and I got my hands dirty."
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"You have to think with the heart."
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"Rock Hudson was not an educated man, but that very beautiful body of his was putty in my hands."
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"But I always wanted my characters to be more than cyphers for the failings of their world. And I never had to look too hard to find a part of myself in them."
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"I think the great artists, especially in literature, have always thought with the heart."
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"At the same time, of course, Marxism arose - Rosa Luxembourg, Leninism, anarchism - and art became political."
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"So slowly in my mind formed the idea of melodrama, a form I found to perfection in American pictures. They were naive, they were that something completely different. They were completely Art-less."
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