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Adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus

Adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus de Milo. – Mary Pickford

Other quotes by Mary Pickford

It would have been more logical if silent pictures had grown out of the talkies instead of the other way around. – Mary Pickford

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Cinema
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Mary Pickford
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You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call failure is not the falling down, but the staying down. – Mary Pickford

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Failure
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Mary Pickford
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Supposing you have tried and failed again and again. You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing we call “failure” is not the falling down, but the staying down. – Mary Pickford

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Failure
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Mary Pickford
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movies
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Youre basically the sum of all the experiences youve ever had, and theyre sort of shaken up in you and reproduced in the things you create, and that includes seeing movies. – Ben Affleck

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movies

I just feel like with independent movies… theyre really free to do whatever they want. Theyre not afraid to make a statement about anything, and theres not a huge studio behind them making sure that everything is wholesome and politically correct and all that. – Emma Roberts

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movies

I really liked Carrie a lot. That was one of Brian De Palmas best movies. – Lawrence Kasdan

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movies

Theres definitely a large fan base for the Twilight and Harry Potter movies that need their next fix. – Josh Hutcherson

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movies

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