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When I did 'E.T.,' it sort of solidified the only family I know are these film crews. These gypsies. These filmmakers. That was the solidification and the clicking revelations of 'This is what I want to do with my life and this is where I'm going to survive.' ↗

— Drew Barrymore

#crews #did #family #film #filmmakers

When you're young, you're always wondering when you're actually going to feel like a grownup. And I think you probably fear it, in a sense, too. There's a danger to feeling like an adult... like this whimsical kid in you is going to die or something. And then all of a sudden, one day you kind of feel like an adult and it's really nice. ↗

— Drew Barrymore

#adult #always #danger #day #die

The arts are not just instantaneous pleasure - if you don't like it, the artist is wrong. I belong to the generation which says if you don't like it, you don't understand and you ought to find out. ↗

— Ethel Barrymore

#arts #belong #find #generation #i

Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open. ↗

— John Barrymore

#door #know #left #often #open

A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. ↗

— John Barrymore

#man #old #place #regrets #take

The good die young, because they see it's no use living if you have got to be good. ↗

— John Barrymore

#die #good #got #living #see

My wife was too beautiful for words, but not for arguments. ↗

— John Barrymore

#too #wife #words

Creating a nation requires the will of the people! ↗

— Edmund Barton

#nation #people #requires #will

This is the age of insincerity. The movies had the misfortune to come along in the twentieth century, and because they appeal to the masses there can be no sincerity in them. ↗

— Lionel Barrymore

#along #appeal #because #century #come

A green-light meeting is when the decision is made finally whether or not to make a given picture. ↗

— Peter Bart

#finally #given #green-light #made #make