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"I just wanted to make sure that what I write is what appears on screen, to not have some idiot change it on its way to the screen."
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"You can change a life by touching someone with simple, beautiful, kind, words and a loving smile."
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"We have to change our thoughts before things can change."
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"Anyway, it's like with bikes,' said the first speaker authoritatively. 'I thought I was going to get this bike with seven gears and one of them razorblade saddles and purple paint and everything, and they gave me this light blue one. With a basket. A girl's bike.''Well. You're a girl,' said one of the others.'That's sexism, that is. Going around giving people girly presents just because they're a girl."
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"You may turn every house in your neighborhood into a charity center, you may fill the land with soup-kitchens, but the misery of humans will still continue to exist until the character of humanity changes."
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"When you meet someone, and you find that they are prejudiced against your kind, it might be your chance, not to confirm, but to be the one to finally change their mind."
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"Every living object has to change every moment just to live."
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"Change is the rule. Permanence is an illusion."
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"Losing your job gives you the opportunity to make your life count."
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"If you don't like the solution, change the problem."
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"Dwarfs were not a naturally religious species, but in a world where pit props could crack without warning and pockets of fire damp could suddenly explode they'd seen the need for gods as the sort of supernatural equivalent of a hard hat. Besides, when you hit your thumb with an eight-pound hammer it's nice to be able to blaspheme. It takes a very special and strong-minded kind of atheist to jump up and down with their hand clasped under their other armpit and shout, "Oh, random-fluctuations-in-the-space-time-continuum!" or "Aaargh, primitive-and-outmoded-concept on a crutch!"
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"I was six when we came to this country. When I was 14 or so, I still had a lot of trouble with it."
Nation

"I just wanted to make sure that what I write is what appears on screen, to not have some idiot change it on its way to the screen."
Change

"Fact is we went on to do other things. But we still wanted to do our success like rock'n'roll stars."
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"The studios have been taken over by marketing people and accountants."
People

"There are no crowds out there demanding to see smoking scenes in movies."
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"That's sort of what I felt... I miss drinking, I thought bars were truly holy places."
Thought

"I had read too many memoirs that were written after the writer or the director was past his or her prime."
Past

"Cigarettes are not a part of human behaviour, they are a habit."
Habit

"Every time I flicked channels, there I was, talking. I was talking too much and writing too little. So Naomi and I went to Hawaii. The phone was cut off and we lost touch. This gave me the chance to have a good think about my life."
Life

"My father could have been deported because on his immigration application he said that he was a printer, obviously because he didn't want them to be checking his writings."
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