“ If one person in a thousand criticized me while all the others cheered, I didn't hear the cheers. Dorothy Dandridge Film Actress
“ Normally, I have a lot of alpha readers on my books. These are people that, once I finish a novel, I let them look at it and give me a reader response. Brandon Sanderson Writer
“ Stanley Kubrick was a big inspiration. People accuse me of never using my own material. But when did Kubrick? You look at his films and they are completely unique... completely separate entities. Frank Darabont Film Director
“ Depth on different levels is so important to me. You look at a band like The Beatles, all their material has so much depth to it. And I want people to be able to run away with my melodies and get lost in them and take the lyrics and be able to relate to them. Haley Reinhart Singer
“ For me, being a director is about watching, not about telling people what to do. Or maybe it's like being a mirror; if they didn't have me to look at, they wouldn't be able to put the make-up on. Jane Campion Screenwriter
“ For me the question was, do I want my paycheck to be dependent on how other people think I look? Kathy Ireland Model