Danny Boyle Quotes
People say you never remember anybody who dies in movies, and it's true, you don't. You don't even remember people who disappear.
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The conflict between religion and science is inherent and (very nearly) zero-sum. The success of science often comes at the expense of religious dogma; the maintenance of religious dogma always comes at the expense of science.
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I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.
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I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by.
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It's really important to me that my sound is a combination of beats and melody. I love hearing strong, confident beats in music because I love to dance. At the same time, melody is really important to me because I love singing.
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I get really upset seeing my friends who are mums crying because they feel like they're not good enough. Clever, confident, kind young women all going, 'I'm ruining my child's life.'
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Village cricket spread fast through the land.
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I've pretty much behaved like a knucklehead my entire life.
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The older I get the more of my mother I see in myself.
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Conor McGregor is a tough competitor. He proved throughout the years in the UFC that he can fight standing up.
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Once again, Pat Robertson leaves us speechless with his insensitivity and arrogance.
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As long as I love Beauty I am young.
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I think it's a mistake to go after someone just based on looks. But I always respond to people who don't act that interested in me.
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I decided to build a studio in my house. We built it in my basement kitchen. I had the drummer up by the fish tank. I was in the toilet singing. The bass player was out by the shelves in the living room, and the guitarist was on the couch by the telly.
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I wasn't into sports, but I was really into Shakespeare.
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My favorite prayer is Footprints in the Sand. You know that prayer? I know the times that he carried me, you know? I kind of wore him out.
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Good design is good business.
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I don't want to be known for someone that's good-looking. I want to be known as someone who is one of the best midfielders. That's my thing.
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I will not promote other people's songs big time. I will just mention that I produced the song to get the credit I think I deserve.
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Medicine grounds me, it centers me, that's why I continue to do it.
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... except in the eyes of a few fanatics (untrustworthy as all lovers) an unmitigated expanse of water is dull even when blue: not in a small boat, where you are part of the winds and currents and tides and are allowed to hold the tiller now and then; but from those decks which the shipping companies with subconscious insight try to make as suburban as possible so that the impact of the monster outside may be lessened, and where the unrecognized boredom is so deep that a wispy smear of smoke on the horizon will queue up a crowd as if for a Valkyrie passing.
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What we are after is the ROOT and not the branches. The root is the real knowledge; the branches are surface knowledge. Real knowledge breeds 'body feel' and personal expression; surface knowledge breeds mechanical conditioning and imposing limitation and squelches creativity.
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In America, for a brief time, people who followed Coltrane were studied and considered important, but it didn't last long. The result is that the kind of music I played in the '60's is completely dismissed in this country as a wrong turn, a suicidal effort.
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If we get in an accident that's strong enough to break bones, it's going to break bones. What makes me a little bit higher risk is that if I break my right ankle again, I've got a bunch of screws and plates in there, and that would not be good.
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People say you never remember anybody who dies in movies, and it's true, you don't. You don't even remember people who disappear.
