Like my father, I would never as a child throw anything away, keeping old toys, electric motors and … - Nick Park

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In a world where women are commodities, a woman who refuses to sell herself will have the thing she refuses to sell taken away from her by force

Nick Park

Like my father, I would never as a child throw anything away, keeping old toys, electric motors and bits of broken machines under my bed in what I called my Box of Useful Things.

Broken, Children, Electric Motors, Father, Like, Motors

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We can do things that we never could before. Stop-motion lets you build tiny little worlds, and computers make that world even more believable.

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I think we all have a Wallace and Gromit inside us. Wallace is the part that has wild plans. Gromit is the sensible side, reining you in.

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Get out and make films. There are so many cameras now to suit any budget, so there are no excuses.

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I always considered Ray Harryhausen's work so fine that it was way out of my league: in terms of realism and naturalism, in terms of animal movement.

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A sleep without dreams, after a rough day of toil, is what we covet most; and yet How clay shrinks back from more quiescent clay! The very Suicide that pays his debt at once without installments (an old way of paying debts, which creditors regret) Lets out impatiently his rushing breath, less from disgust of life than dread of death.

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