Kenneth Lonergan Quotes
To me, 'director's cut' means that what was released before was somebody else's cut. That, to me, always implies that what was released wasn't what the director wanted.
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Becoming a mom made me more contentious about expressing my true taste.
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I wanted to be ballerina, be in a band, then in drama.
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Falling in love is the best way to kill your heart because then it's not yours anymore. It's laid in a coffin, waiting to be cremated.
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The moment you have children and a mortgage you want things to work; you're locked into the human project and you want it to flourish.
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I decided I was going to be an artist who wrote my own songs, and turned down the publishing deal. That meant that the first few years here were really tough financially. I didn't know if I was going to have gas to get home sometimes or could put gas in the car.
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Becoming Catholic involves entering into a relationship with the Catholic Church.
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We're trying to create a better world, not a perfect one. It cannot ever be perfect.
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Arnold has had his spokesman call me a crackpot. That was a mistake.
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Eradicate poverty. This is all that matters in my country. When I am out training I think about this a lot; when I am running it is going over in my mind. As a country we cannot move forward until we eradicate poverty.
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I have a collection of impractical vintage dresses and jackets. I guess I never grew out of the 'playing dress up' faze. It's actually a bit of a problem.
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Unless a man believes in himself and makes a total commitment to his career and puts everything he has into it - his mind, his body, his heart - what's life worth to him?
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Morality without a sense of paradox is mean.
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I think people get satisfaction from living for a cause that's greater than themselves. They want to leave an imprint. By writing books, I'm trying to do that in a modest way.
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I am always happy to use my song and dance training.
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Wes Craven is obviously a horror film icon so I was definitely very interested in bringing something back to life that Wes had created.
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I know when I get down and discouraged, it's hard for me to be able to just see anything except for right where I am.
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I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources, to move into the future.
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Sometimes it's really quick, and sometimes it's really long. There's no formula for writing songs.
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I had several near death experiences or very, you know, close calls, if you may, in Iraq. You know, there was an incident where I was nearly kidnapped.
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No intelligent idea can gain general acceptance unless some stupidity is mixed in with it.
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As a designer, when someone wears my clothes, the biggest compliment I can receive is that the woman looks amazing because my designs have flattered her, not taken over her. I take that philosophy to heart myself each morning when I am getting ready for the day.
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Let me peer out at the world through your lens. (Maybe I'll shudder, or gasp, or tilt my head in a question.) Let me see how your blue is my turquoise and my orange is your gold. Suddenly binary stars, we have startling gravity. Let's compare scintillation - let's share starlight.
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Serious misfortunes, originating in misrepresentation, frequently flow and spread before they can be dissipated by truth.
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To me, 'director's cut' means that what was released before was somebody else's cut. That, to me, always implies that what was released wasn't what the director wanted.
