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A good movie is three good scenes and no bad scenes. — Howard Hawks

Fortune favors the prepared. — Howard Hawks

That perfect day, that magic moment that we're all waiting for, is right now. — Kevin Griffin

Love means the courage to expose yourself to the potential pains of being hurt, deeply hurt by someone you trust. — Renita J. Weems

All living things aren't alive.
All dead things are not dead. — Debasish Mridha

We know what needs to be done
all that is missing is the will to do it, — Nelson Mandela

It was Howard Hawks who changed my life. — Lauren Bacall

Many men are like unto sausages: Whatever you stuff them with, that they will bear in them. — Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy

The calm before the storm that might carry us all before it. — Cameron Dokey

I'm a storyteller - that's the chief function of a director. And they're moving pictures, let's make 'em move! — Howard Hawks

Howard Hawks said he'd like to put me in a film with Cary Grant or Humphrey Bogart. I thought, "Cary Grant-terrific! Humphrey Bogart-yucch." — Lauren Bacall

I worked for John Ford, Howard Hawks, Henry Hathaway, Raoul Walsh - I worked for some real good directors. — Richard Farnsworth

You can't fix a bad script after you start shooting. The problems on the page only get bigger as they move to the big screen. — Howard Hawks

The complete bottom has fallen out of my life. — Beatrice Sparks

I have a theory that the only way you can be any good is if the camera likes you. If the camera doesn't like you, you are gone. — Howard Hawks

'Raiders of the Lost Ark' made me want to make films. I am wild about the films of John Carpenter, Ridley Scott, Howard Hawks and Sam Peckinpah. — Neil Marshall

When you wake up with a smile on your face, you know you have done something right in your life. — Jean Williams

When you've got some talent, your job is to use it. — Howard Hawks

The western is the simplest form of drama - a gun, death. — Howard Hawks

I try to tell my story as simply as possible, with the camera at eye level. — Howard Hawks

Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely

from Steelheart (Reckoners #1)
by Brandon Sanderson — Brandon Sanderson

It's hard not to think of Jack Ford when you're making a Western. Hard not to think of him when you're making any picture. — Howard Hawks

He had been told that in America, if you worked hard, anything was possible. — Fannie Flagg

John Wayne represents more force, more power than anyone else on the screen. — Howard Hawks

I'm such a coward that unless I get a good writer, I don't want to make a picture. — Howard Hawks

Too many actors try to get too much out of scenes that they ought to be leaving alone, just doing them quickly and getting the hell out. — Howard Hawks

There's action only if there is danger. — Howard Hawks

Girls who used to tell me I ain't cool enough now text me pics saying you can tear this up! — Donald Glover

I think girls who insult people are very attractive. — Howard Hawks

I love to read, and I love Martina Cole. — Abbey Clancy