Quote by Alexander Payne
Joe E. Lewis said, Money doesnt buy happiness but it calms the ner

Joe E. Lewis said, Money doesnt buy happiness but it calms the nerves. And that is how I feel about a film being well-received. – Alexander Payne

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Anytime you cast a movie and you need someone famous in the lead part, youre a prisoner of whoever happens to be famous in the six-month window in which youre trying to get a film financed. – Alexander Payne

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famous
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When youre a houseguest and you leave, its nice to straighten something up or send your hosts a useful gift. And when you leave the planet, its nice to have made a positive contribution. – Alexander Payne

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positive
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I mean, look, I love movies, not just the ones I make… In fact, I dont like the movies I make very much. – Alexander Payne

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movies
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Other Quotes from
Happiness
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A great obstacle to happiness is to expect too much happiness. – Bernard de Fontenelle

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Happiness

I certainly wasnt happy. Happiness has to do with reason, and only reason earns it. What I was given was the thing you cant earn, and cant keep, and often dont even recognize at the time I mean joy. – Ursula K. Le Guin

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Happiness

Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. – Proverb

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Happiness

I had to try and find a way to express happiness without sounding corny. – Daniel Johns

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Happiness

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