Leigh Brackett quotes
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“Plot is people. Human emotions and desires founded on the realities of life, working at cross purposes, getting hotter and fiercer as they strike against each other until finally there's an explosion-that's Plot.”
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“Witchcraft to the ignorant, .... Simple science to the learned.”
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“Love is like the measles; the older you are when it hits you, the harder it takes. Cheer up, you won't die of it.”
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“Surrender is a perfectly acceptable alternative in extreme circumstances.”
-- Leigh BrackettSource : "Fictional character: C-3PO". "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back", www.imdb.com. 1980.
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“Size matters not. Look at me. Judge me by my size, do you? And well you should not. For my ally is the Force. And a powerful allyit is.”
-- Leigh BrackettSource : "Fictional character: Yoda". "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back", 1980.
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“David will never go to space again. I'm glad.What did it gain the McQuarries? What has it ever gained men? Have men ever brought back more happiness from the stars? Will they ever?”
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Source : A. E. Hotchner (2009). “Papa Hemingway: A Personal Memoir”, p.14, Da Capo Press
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Source : "'My discoveries weren't any more extensive or alarming than most people's. I just chose to look'". Interview with Antonia Crane, logger.believermag.com. November 5, 2013.
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“I'd like to set things straight, a few more people should be pulling their weight.”
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Source : A.A. Gill (2010). “Paper View: The Best of The Sunday Times Television Columns”, p.127, Hachette UK
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“God does not so much want us to do things as to let people see what He can do.”
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“People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.”
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