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Reparations,” said Jem very suddenly, setting down the pen he was holding. Will looked at him in puzzlement. “Is this a game? We just blurt out whatever word comes next to mind? In that case mine is ‘genuphobia’. It means an unreasonable fear of knees.” “What’s the word for a perfectly reasonable fear of annoying idiots?” inquired Jessamine. ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#jem-carstairs #jessamine-lovelace #will-herondale #words

Today’s youngsters will unfortunately never know the thrills we experienced dubbing movies in the era of Rashomon. ↗

— Teruyo Nogami

#history #movies #rashomon #movies

It's not about what it is, it's about what it can become. ↗

— Dr. Seuss

#the-movie #movies

Everyone in a complex system has a slightly different interpretation. The more interpretations we gather, the easier it becomes to gain a sense of the whole. ↗

— Margaret J. Wheatley

#complex #complex system #different #easier #everyone

I'm sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim. ↗

— Alfred Hitchcock

#director #film #movies #movies

She's wacko. I should have known she was wacko from the beginning. She had a thing about spies. Was always watching those stupid Bond movies. I'd be banging her from behind, and she'd be watching James Bond on the television. Can you believe it?" ~(Written during Pierce Brosnan's 007 days so, yeah, I CAN believe it!) "Four To Score ↗

— Janet Evanovich

#movies

I have a fantastic studio in my home, and it's my biggest toy. I have about a half a million dollars worth of musical equipment in my house. ↗

— Antonio Banderas

#biggest #dollars #equipment #fantastic #half

Edward finds Elinor crying for her dead father, offers her his handkerchief and their love story commences. Ang [Lee] very anxious that we think about what we want to do. I'm very anxious not to do anything and certainly not to think about it. ↗

— Emma Thompson

#directors #filming #love-scenes #movies #love

I think that, along with a hunger drive and a sex drive, humans have a disappointment drive. Why else would we uphold high standards, get haircuts, and see movies our friends raved about? ↗

— Finbar Kelly

#movies

No sport, watching horror movie with friends in bright room. Try that alone at night without light with mirror above screen! ↗

— Toba Beta

#movie #movies