Christopher Nolan Quotes
Batman and Superman are very different characters but they're both iconic and elemental. Finding the right story for them both is the key.
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A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state.
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I never wanted to give up my given name. I'm proud of it, but the only problem was that no one remembered it. It was just a little too awkward, and they mispronounced it so frequently.
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Sex appeal is in the workplace every day of the week. I'm not saying that's the only calling card, but it's a whole crayon box.
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If I were dead, then nobody in England would have to fuss about the cost of my security and whether or not I merited such special treatment for so long.
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I am happy that thousands of students, young designers and fashion people will be able to see and study my work in every aspect of it.
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Women empowerment does not mean you create complex among men. Then it will take 20 more years to empower men. It is all about evolving as a soul, as a human being. It does not mean that you become a sexist.
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Most Americans are more concerned about the economy and job creation. And they can't understand why the Obama administration or the Democrat majority in Congress wants to pass a bill like the cap-and-trade tax that will cost us jobs, that will hurt our economy, that will drive up costs for families, as well as for small businesses.
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It doesn't matter to me if I'm in love with my performance, so I watch all of my performances to understand and learn from them and figure out what's working and what's not. And I see the movies that I'm in in the theater a lot.
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The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.
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At the risk of sounding like Virginia Woolf, I could live on £700 a year.
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It's interesting, the things you learn when you're 21. I learned never to get tattoos in the middle of shooting a movie. Because if you're not Angelina Jolie or Megan Fox, they will fire you.
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I was always a writer – working on campaigns was never a profession for me. It was something I did on the side, really, so the trajectory hasn't been a political operative who likes to dabble in writing and finds himself into stumbling on film and TV – that was always my goal.
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If you don't have a refinery operating, it's hard to use oil that's available.
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I actually felt like I was starting a new career as a news reporter while playing in 'Pinocchio.'
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I think young adults get a bad rap for being self-absorbed and self-centered. My experience going around the United States and speaking in schools is that teenagers here are very interested in the fate of their peers around the world.
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A free, analytical and questioning press must be helped survive.
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If you're confident, then it helps you live up to your potential, but if you believe because you went to a certain school it means you're entitled to have a particular career, you'll fall flat on your face eventually.
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I never felt isolated; I just liked being alone. I think that some people are good at being alone, and some people aren't, and as a child, I really liked it.
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I write emotional music.
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I love Back Stage. I have lots of theater friends and actors who depend on Back Stage.
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It's great to go to the cinema and have a conversation about something that is almost taboo.
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From the time I was 8 until now, I've been working. My Social Security is looking solid.
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After I play every character, I always walk away and feel a little different. I've experienced something that's not my life, but I've made it my life.
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Batman and Superman are very different characters but they're both iconic and elemental. Finding the right story for them both is the key.
