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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

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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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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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Film lovers are sick people. – Francois Truffaut

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Im not looking to lose anything. Im looking to continue making movies. – Johnny Knoxville

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I like movies that are about real people in real time with real problems. – Josh Radnor

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