Christopher Nolan Quotes
I think there's a vague sense out there that movies are becoming more and more unreal. I know I've felt it.
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I have an inner satisfaction of having done what I thought was right at the time which I thought was propitious.
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I've moved on to Plan B now, writing novels.
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I suppose I often think of my writing as quite impersonal. But it turned out, when my father died, writing was exactly what I wanted to do.
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When I see a dolphin, I know it's just as smart as I am.
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We don't have as many managers as we should, but we would rather have too few than too many.
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Pigeons are gentle and smart and have complex social relationships. Their hearing and vision are both excellent.
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After I recovered from 'Lioness', I wanted to write something about animals because I really like mythical creatures, especially dragons. At 12, I was one of those semi-recluses who did better with animals than people. Out of that, came the character, Daine, who could communicate with animals.
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Discipline is not a nasty word.
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My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered them meritorious. As to my evil deeds and my sins, He hid them at once. The eyes of those who saw them, He made even blind; and He has blotted them out of their memory.
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I am insecure. If you ask me, everybody is.
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I really love acting, but I also really want to be a historian, so it's really confusing.
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I used to play all the time. I would play football when it was light and read when it was dark.
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Tech companies tend to do tech best.
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In reality, those rare few cases with good forensic evidence are the ones that make it to court.
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I'd always loved watching YouTube videos, and that's what inspired me to make them myself. Initially I was drawn to makeup tutorials – I learned everything I know about makeup from YouTube.
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The problem was just a mean attitude that festers and has to be challenged.
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China has become a major presence for most countries around the world but notably for its neighboring countries in Asia. So I think it is a common position for Japan and its Asian neighbors that we certainly would strive to maintain as much as possible friendly relations with China.
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There are a lot of places that I know extremely well. Like, if I were to visit Sydney, Australia, I'd feel very comfortable there. I'm very comfortable in many, many cities.
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Every man gets a narrower and narrower field of knowledge in which he must be an expert in order to compete with other people. The specialist knows more and more about less and less and finally knows everything about nothing.
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The blessing of having your first project be something as fantastic as 'Girls' is that it gave me room to be selective because I didn't feel pressure to do other things. The curse is that my standards were really high.
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Not everybody wants to be Mark Zuckerberg, but everybody wants to create a little piece of the American dream, the Silicon Valley version. I don't think that's a bad thing.
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People like Chris Nolan are shooting isolated sequences in IMAX. Those cameras are the size of a Volkswagen.
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I think there's a vague sense out there that movies are becoming more and more unreal. I know I've felt it.
