#because

When newspapers started to publish the box office scores of movies, I was horrified. Those results are totally fake because they never include the promotion budget. ↗

— Francis Ford Coppola

#box #box office #budget #fake #horrified

I'm not opposed to adoption. It's not in my immediate future because I'm on the move a lot and if I were going to be father I would like to be more grounded. ↗

— John Corbett

#because #father #future #going #grounded

People stayed with me and worked extra hard for me because I could see the potential in them - I'm not so sure they could see the potential in me. ↗

— Barbara Corcoran

#could #extra #hard #i #me

There are things you stand up for because it's right. ↗

— Nikki Giovanni

#right #stand #stand up #things #up

Half the ills we heard within our hearts are ills because we hoard them. ↗

— Barry Cornwall

#half #heard #hearts #hoard #ills

Agents will read unpublished work because they might make money, and that's their job. It isn't mine. ↗

— Bernard Cornwell

#because #job #make #might #mine

Even if you are a best-seller you feel insecure because it is all so unpredictable. ↗

— Patricia Cornwell

#best-seller #even #feel #insecure #unpredictable

That's why I think the 'Scarpetta' series has worked so well because people like spending time with this character. ↗

— Patricia Cornwell

#character #i #i think #like #people

Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#because #being #birds #finer #may

The judge said I was a menace to society because I had put crime on a scientific basis. ↗

— Gregory Corso

#because #crime #had #i #judge