Betty Friedan
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People think that the people in Hollywood have some master plan. They just make the movies that peop... 
I think people like to see the lives of artists that are legends. They always go through the dark pe... 
Most filmmakers' entire body of knowledge is of other movies. When they describe things, they de... 
I think that there's good movies and there's bad movies, and sometimes the bad movies spoil ... 
There are a lot of things that come to bear on movies now that I don't think are good for movies... 
I think people assume I only do light things because of the movies that are like 'Hairspray'... 
How do people relate to movies now, when they're on portable devices or streaming them? It's... 
Every year there's five cop shows, five medical shows and five 'Law & Orders,' but w... 
Not only do I have to live, right, I have to get some cash for my troubles - it's a scary thing,... 
I really think that movies are the most popular form of story telling ever and have such a huge impa... 
For women to achieve equal representation in leadership roles, it's important that they have the... 
It's a fact that kids watch TV. But if you think back, when you watched cowboy movies, you would... 
I think there's a lot of interesting stuff on TV. I feel much more optimistic about TV than I do... 
I think the audience would like to see movies that are stunning to watch. I really think they'd ... 
Scaring someone's the hardest thing to do, and that's why most of these scary movies are not... 
I think all of us, under certain circumstances, could be capable of some very despicable acts. And t... 
You may think it's very presumptuous, but I really hope that my movies are going to turn people ... 
I think people who make movies and have invested a lot of money in them get frightened that if they ... 
I don't see my movies. I think it's healthier and safer to keep a bit of distance. I'm a... 
I think the whole stigma of 'black movies' is slowly being lost. When you look at movies lik... 
I think it's very important for both women and men to see women working in a variety of capaciti... 
It's just cool for a girl to be able to do her own thing. I do a lot of movies, and I'm very... 
Maybe I should say that memory interests me a great deal, because I think we all tell stories of our... 
I have done many movies that people hadn't seen. 'The Fountain,' I spent a year on that.... 
If I make two movies my entire life, and they're two movies that - whether they make a lot of mo... 
All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... 
I see a lot of movies. I love films as a spectator, and that's never obscured by the part of me ... 
Some people ask why people would go into a dark room to be scared. I say they are already scared, an... 
It's a great feeling to think that I can be a friend to so many people through my movies. 
I think that... the age of just slapping songs into movies, that's done. 
I think that's something people need to convey because you see all these celebrity moms out ther... 
I am trying to do the best work I possibly can and making movies that will have resonance for years ... 
One of the first movies my dad took me to see was the original 'Road Warrior.' And I was kin... 
Watching old movies is like spending an evening with those people next door. They bore us, and we wo... 
I actually love Twitter and Instagram. I do think it's so strange to think that 20 years ago, pe... 
Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves. ... 
I think better of our behaviour as individuals than I do when we see ourselves as members of a group... 
It's a difficult line to tread, where sometimes you go to the movies or you watch someone do pub... 
I like to think of myself as a fairly educated human being, but I'm a very uneducated actor when... 
They say I can open movies, and that's nice in that it puts into people's minds that women c... 
I used to love to go to the movies - I'd see two in a row. A few times I even snuck into the sec... 
Movies have been my way to get out of my backyard. I'm trying to let people know that movies cha... 
When people see a legend, they call it a legend. But to be a legend, it's a lot of hard work and... 
I never overtly analyse my own movies, I don't think that's my job to do that. I just muddle... 
Back 20 years ago, there was a division between movie actors and TV actors. That's kind of gone ... 
I think that people need an adrenalin rush. Folks need something aspirational; they need to do somet... 
I don't think you can be successful in television without appealing to women. I don't think ... 
Critics can be harsh and I think it's going to take me a long time to make people see what I hav... 
It's a funny thing: You want so badly for people to see what you do - you're proud of it - a... 
I think the fallacy is to think that Women's Liberation meant that men and women would become in... 
If there's specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstac... 
The nature of the movies is different than it was five years ago, and they're all driven by the ... 
Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves. ... 
Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim. 
Peace is not wimpy. It's about sitting down and negotiating with people you hate. Ultimately, al... 
If you get into a Broadway show and it doesn't work, you're a failure. And if it does work, ... 
When I say we've had an ideal marriage, I'm not just talking about physical attraction, which I can ... 
I wrote about people who liked fake fireplaces in their parlor, who thought a brass horse with a clo... 
From that time on, the world was hers for the reading. She would never be lonely again, never miss t... 
Because," explained Mary Rommely simply, "the child must have a valuable thing which is called imagi... 
Why do people say "grow some balls"? Balls are weak and sensitive. If you wanna be tough, grow a vag... 
She had become accustomed to being lonely. She was used to walking alone and to being considered 'di... 
The woman's vision is deep reaching, the man's far reaching. With the man the world is his heart, wi... 
Biological possibility and desire are not the same as biological need. Women have childbearing equip... 
Look at everything as though you were seeing it for the first time or the last time. Then your time ... 
Anything I've ever done that ultimately was worthwhile... initially scared me to death. 
The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could g... 
We laugh a lot. That's for sure. Sure beats the alternative, doesn't it? 
I'm not an outstanding personality, and I'm certainly no beauty. Acting ability is all I'... 
I always say that non-violence is not the weapon of the weak. It is the weapon of the strong. 
I have an independent streak. You know, it's kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do... 
They kept telling us they needed office supplies, so we just started doing that instead. Over the ye... 
There are two reasons why I'm in show business, and I'm standing on both of them. 
Not my power, but the power of the position, a power which could be used to help.