“I've got a producer [for bio pic on singer Connie Francis' life].... We're almost there.”
Gloria Estefan (1957) Cuban-American singer-songwriter, actress and divorciada
Good Morning America radio interview (October 26, 2006)
2007, 2008
2006
eluniveral.com.mx (December 9, 2005)
2007, 2008
“I've got a producer [for bio pic on singer Connie Francis' life].... We're almost there.”
Gloria Estefan (1957) Cuban-American singer-songwriter, actress and divorciada
Good Morning America radio interview (October 26, 2006)
2007, 2008
“I didn't stop dreaming until I finished the film. But the dream was the movie, not the Oscar.”
Salma Hayek (1966) Mexican-American actress and producer
O interview (2003)
Context: I wanted to win it for one specific reason — to send the Oscar to the Frida Kahlo House in Mexico, where Frida herself once lived. It's going to bring a tear to my eye now. I wanted every Mexican who walked into that museum to remember that what motivated me to make this movie, to dream this dream, had everything to do with where I came from — and I didn't stop dreaming until I finished the film. But the dream was the movie, not the Oscar.
“I want my movies to feel like you’re paratrooping into somebody’s life.”
Lynn Shelton (1965–2020) American film director, screenwriter, film editor, actress and film producer (1965-2020)
Slant Magazine - Interview: Lynn Shelton on Honing Her Process for Sword of Trust - 15 July 2019 https://www.slantmagazine.com/film/interview-lynn-shelton-on-honing-her-process-for-sword-of-trust/ - Archive https://web.archive.org/web/20210727184756/https://www.slantmagazine.com/film/interview-lynn-shelton-on-honing-her-process-for-sword-of-trust/
Ang Lee (1954) Taiwanese-born American film director, screenwriter and film producer
On Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon http://www.imdb.com/news/wenn/2001-03-12#celeb4, quoted at IMDb Movie/TV News (12 March 2001).
“Who now reads novels as a guide to life and love? Everyone wants to star in his or her own movie.”
Frederic Raphael (1931) British writer
Halliwell's Who's Who in the Movies (2001 ed.): Art. "Frederic Raphael", p. 363
“All my life, I've always wanted to be somebody, but I see now I should have been more specific.”
Jane Wagner (1935) Playwright, actress
"Chrissy"
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe (1985)
“All my life, I've always wanted to be somebody, but I see now I should have been more specific.”
Lily Tomlin (1939) American actress, comedian, writer, and producer
As "Chrissy"
Contributions of Jane Wagner, The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe (1985)
“In my next life I want to live backwards. Start out dead and finish off as an orgasm.”
Woody Allen (1935) American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, playwright, and musician
Gloria Estefan (1957) Cuban-American singer-songwriter, actress and divorciada
constantly juggling responsibilities
cbs4.com (February 9, 2007)
2007, 2008