Oscar Isaac Quotes
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I find the stuff that is exciting to me are the films coming out of Taiwan and Iran and France. So I have the feeling I'm not making the films that American distributors want to make.
Ira Sachs -
Today, not to take away from any of the present artists, but music has gotten a little shallow, in my opinion. Everybody's talking about the same thing: sex, money, clothes, cheating... I want to open up not necessarily better conversations, but, in my opinion, more important ones, and touch on things that are actually going on.
La'Porsha Renae -
When you write a play, you work out like a musician on a piece of music. You find all the rhythms and the melody and the harmonies and take them as they come.
Sam Shepard -
My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.
Gary McCord -
When someone has to intervene to defend the liberty of the press, that society is sick.
Umberto Eco -
During my second draft pass on my last book I made 20,000 words happen in a week, which is practically supernatural for me, and it would never have been possible without three nights in a hotel in my own city.
Laini Taylor
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My job was to get a fair and open hearing to all ideas.
Dan Webster -
It is very, very easy not to be offended by a book. You just have to shut it.
Salman Rushdie -
There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don't have anything to do with my nose.
Sally Field -
No, you will never see me on 'Dancing With the Stars.' Sorry.
Mara Wilson -
It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm.'
Sam Levenson -
What I do miss that I don't get anymore? You're going to think I'm crazy, but you want the truth, so here it is. The lights! I miss the spotlights. I don't mean it figuratively. I mean it literally. I love the feeling of lights.
Barbara Mandrell
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When I'm writing something, I try not to get analytical about it as I'm doing it, as I'm writing it.
Quentin Tarantino -
There is violence in real life but I would never impose violence in a film just to attract the audience.
Abbas Kiarostami -
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I love going back and forth from drama to comedy. I love switching it around and showing people that I can do both.
Kaitlyn Dever -
No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost us. Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our all to keep it.
Ovid -
I remember Nazi election propaganda posters showing a hateful Jewish face with crooked nose.
Jack Steinberger
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New York is the place that made my and other artists' dreams come true by giving us a chance to realise our ideas and concepts. It was a great place for making a presentation of artistic creation.
Yayoi Kusama -
It's really kind of a luxury for an actor to have the opportunity to show such different types of characters. I actually left 'Cowboys & Aliens' and went straight into 'The Change-Up.' It was kind of a funny change of pace.
Olivia Wilde -
Actors spend a great deal of their time making films. And that doesn't mean that they're not educated. But we haven't gone to law school and we're not experts on policy. We're just people with a platform and an opinion. But that should never be enough, in my opinion, to be political.
Angelina Jolie -
'Mojave' is a very wild, throwback film with these two dudes going after each other.
Oscar Isaac