Lesli Linka Glatter quotes

“It should not be harder for our daughters to direct than our sons. It should be an equal playing field.”
-- Lesli Linka Glatter

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“As a storyteller, I think where working in television can almost be like lifting weights - you really have to know what your story is about.”
-- Lesli Linka Glatter

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“You have to have a good script. You have to have compelling and complicated characters that you want to hang out with. Also, since you're going to be living with your crew and cast, I think it's really critical to create a great working environment, because we're spending so many days, so many hours together.”
-- Lesli Linka Glatter

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“You have to have leadership and you have to also have compassion for all the people you're working with. If the demands of the job start to erode that too much, I really have to take a second look at what I'm doing. We get to tell stories for a living and get paid for it. If we're not showing up most days with an attitude of gratitude.”
-- Lesli Linka Glatter

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“We sit for a week and listen to an extraordinary amount of people talk about what they do in the intelligence world. It's pretty overwhelming.”
-- Lesli Linka Glatter

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“There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'”

“Every living creature is the son of the supreme Lord, and He does not tolerate even ants being killed”

“I'm so blessed to have such enlightened parents. It must have been very hard to watch their able-bodied son lock himself up in his old room for most of his 20s.”

“Don't miss out on the love of a good women,son. No matter what that old man of yours tells you,love is real.I'd have never had the success in my life without the women right there.She's been my backbone.She's been my reason for everything I've ever done.One day your drive to make a name for yourself will begin to drift away. It won't be that important anymore.But when you're doing it for someone else, someone you would move heaven and earth for then you never lose the desire to succeed.I can't imagine this world without her in it.I don't ever want to.”

“Millions of tears have fallen for black sons, brothers, lovers, and friends whose assailants took or maimed their lives and then simply went on their way.”

“My Dear Son... remember that you are accountable to your Maker for all your words and actions.”

Source : Abigail Adams, John Adams (1848). “Letters of Mrs. Adams: the wife of John Adams”, p.95

“All I can do will only ever be a faint image of what I see and my success will always be less than my failure or perhaps equal to the failure.”

“I have equal contempt for both left and right radicals.”

“We are all 99.9 percent genetically equal. It is one one-hundredth of one percent of genetic material that makes the difference between any one of us.”

“The older I grow, the more I am convinced that there is no education which one can get from books and costly apparatus that is equal to that which can be gotten from contact with great men and women.”