Metro Quotes - Page 2

• I got a job at Metro and went in to see Louis Mayer, who told me he wanted me to be a producer. I said I wanted to write and direct. He said, "No, you have to produce first, you have to crawl before you can walk." Which is as good a definition of producing as I ever heard.

  Joseph L. Mankiewicz

  Jobs, Writing, Definitions

  "Halliwell's Who's Who in the Movies". Book by Leslie Halliwell, Harper Collins, p. 312, 2003.

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• In the past two or three years, the number of clubs has doubled ... we've got close to 8 000 players, about 60 to 80 clubs. It's not restricted to the metros any more, it's gone rural.

  Nasser Hussain

  Player, Past, Two

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• Metro was really a star-builder, no doubt about that. You were wrapped in cotton wool.

  Peter Lawford

  Stars, Doubt, Wool

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• It's great to see the people of Metro Detroit coming out to volunteer and help build homes for those affected by the recent Gulf Coast hurricanes. With all the Super Bowl excitement, it's nice for people to participate in an event that will make such a significant impact in people's lives while also being a part of the Super Bowl festivities.

  David Daniels

  Nice, Home, Impact

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• The people want government that works for them at every level. They want good government that begins at their doorstep in the barangay, and does not end before the closed door of a bureaucrat in Metro Manila.

  Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

  Government, Doors, People

  State of the Nation Address, July 25, 2005.

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• In England when you make a movie even the weather is against you. In Hollywood the weatherman gets a shooting schedule from all the major studios and then figures out where he can fit in a little rain without upsetting Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer too much.

  Bob Hope

  Funny, Rain, Weather

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• I am not suggesting that just by taking the Metro, I will save billions. But I hope others will follow.

  Veerappa Moily

  Billions, Suggesting

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• I wish more artists would do that sort of thing - just focus on one sound on a record instead of "Here's my club banger, here's my metro booming track, and then here's my Americana song." I like albums to feel like a world. That's just me.

  Flying Lotus

  Song, Artist, Track

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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