Neil Jordan (Neil Patrick Jordan) Quotes
Why should a horror film be just a horror film? To me, The Company of Wolves is a fairy tale; it's got all those elements plus a lot more. And we know that fairy tales aren't innocent any more.
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I spend my life essentially alone at a computer. That doesn't change. I have the same challenges every day.
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Over the years, I have been asked to play these sort of scary frenetic characters that express their emotions physically.
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Brands like Starbucks came along and talked about their brand as itself being a community, the idea that Starbucks is what they like to call a 'third place,' which is not their idea; it's the idea of basic citizenry needing a place that is not work, that is not home, where citizens gather.
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Leeks, like other oniony things, reach a certain peak when fried. It's the subtle sweetness that suddenly becomes evident and works so well with their creamy texture.
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The eye of God ends up inside, so that, in the end, you take care of judgment and punishment yourself.
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If you be faithful, you will have that honor that comes from God: his Spirit will say in your hearts, Well done, good and faithful servants.
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Of all the haunting moments of motherhood, few rank with hearing your own words come out of your daughter's mouth.
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For the third season, we do a sit around on one episode where we were in character and then we commented on one episode just being ourselves, so - not really. I was comfortable, though. I wasn't nervous.
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Just because you have a learning difficulty or difference doesn't mean you aren't smart.
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I eat vegetarian a lot. I buy only fresh ingredients and cook from scratch - that way, when I feel like snacking and look in my fridge, it's: 'Oh, baby carrots or chocolate soy pudding. Take your pick.'
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A Commander-in-Chief needs to do two things. One - tell us who the enemy is. And two - say we are fighting to win.
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You get fifteen democrats in a room, and you get twenty opinions.
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I must stick with Chinese language films.
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The moment you enlist in the army of God, you personally become a target. You need to remember that if you're living for and walking with Jesus Christ, the powers of darkness are aligned against you.
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A car is a killing machine. It's like waving a loaded gun. People don't realise how dangerous they are.
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My way of expression is full of complications and mystery because that's my perception of life.
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I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter.
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I try to travel as much as I can... I'm always looking for a reason to.
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In the name of noble purposes men have committed unspeakable acts of cruelty against one another.
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I love suspense movies, because in a sense they're the most dreamlike of any genre, and I'm sure I'll make another one.
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I want things to be characters and not me. Why would I want to play me?
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What I'd like to get across is try your best to be yourself. I realize there are those who are much further along than you are; there are stars, but learn to be who you are and to play yourself. Be confident in that fact.
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Yet avarice is numbered among the sins, but stupidity omitted.
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Why should a horror film be just a horror film? To me, The Company of Wolves is a fairy tale; it's got all those elements plus a lot more. And we know that fairy tales aren't innocent any more.
