Danny Boyle Quotes
Some of us are interested in directors, but really the vast majority of us are interested in actors. You experience the films through the actors, so they're all locked into your imagination in some kind of layer of fantasy or hatred or wherever they settle into your imagination.
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My mother had a premonition and she felt that hairdressing would be very very good for me.
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I'm confident in who I am. I've come to a place in my life where I've accepted things that are me, as opposed to feeling pressure to explain myself to people around me. That's just the way I've always tried to be. It didn't change when I became a star.
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All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.
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The direction of your focus is the direction your life will move. Let yourself move toward what is good, valuable, strong and true.
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I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.
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Time whizzes by when you have children. They make you aware of the passing of time, but also help keep you young.
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It's an individual sport; you want to do well for yourself.
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Clearly, humans will always have a role to play in emergency response for law enforcement. But if there's an emergency, if there's a 911 call, the question is, do you want a human dashing off to respond to it right away?
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I have had the good fortune through my God that I should never abandon his people whom I have acquired in the extremities of the earth.
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What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter.
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If I sit down with an electric guitar, what's going to come out are Sabbath/Zeppelin type riffs, but if I'm sitting behind a piano late at night, I might write something like 'Desperado.' You're not going to write 'Desperado' between a wall of Marshalls and thumping, crushing volume.
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I started out doing musicals.
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I figured out early on what I wanted to do.
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Private equity helps produce strong companies, promotes innovation and spurs job growth.
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The prevailing system of management has crushed fun out of the workplace.
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I loved every day I was in politics. But I got out at the right time. I never miss it.
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A group of white South Africans recently killed a black lawyer because he was black. That was wrong. They should have killed him because he was a lawyer.
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I'm not a supermodel. I make the best of what I've got.
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When you are on assignment, you stick to the facts, limit your vision, and often cut out the most revealing material. There is no texture, no shades of gray. In fiction, you can bring the reader on the perilous journey with your characters as they discover that war is more like a wilderness of mirrors, full of danger and uncertainty.
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There has always been something less than wholesome about New Labour. But Blair for a long time had an easy ride. There was the whopping majority. There was the relief that the Tories were finally gone. There was the grand hyperbole.
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People used to live lives of quiet desperation - now they go on talk shows!
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Necessity has the face of a dog.
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When the world becomes standard, I will start caring about standards.
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Some of us are interested in directors, but really the vast majority of us are interested in actors. You experience the films through the actors, so they're all locked into your imagination in some kind of layer of fantasy or hatred or wherever they settle into your imagination.
