David Heyman Quotes
But I can't imagine Harry being a stockbroker at 35. That doesn't really seem the stuff of 'Harry Potter'.
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The single most important thing that I feel responsible for is that the company cherishes the work.
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The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do.
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Never count on the crowd to take care of you.
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I was never an assimilationist. I always thought gays had some special mission.
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Brooklyn, it's a great town, a great city. It's New York.
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Basically, I get paid to be crazy. I get paid to believe I'm someone else, live in a completely false reality, and believe it's real. And that's a little scary. And I do it to the best of my ability. But it's kind of like swimming out to sea. You have to leave enough energy to swim back, and sometimes you get scared you swam too far.
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I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot of American movies because I was cheap and good.
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Anytime anybody is rude, it makes me double-check my own behavior to make sure I don't do that to other people.
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It is so tempting to try the most difficult thing possible.
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It always starts with a script. I like to have plenty of time to read something, and I always like to read a paper copy. I hate reading it on email. I sit down with a script, and want to see how it hits me. It's an instinctive process.
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I always love being in the company of women. It's all about good conversation and great wine.
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A healthy environment is essential to a livable Oregon and a strong economy.
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There's enormous energy required to carry grudges - enormous energy! And I'm getting too old to expend my energy that way, cause I think every person has a limited amount of energy. So I have given up all grudges.
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I like making films about old people because they are repositories of amazing stories that they tell well. And they're incredibly good telly.
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Most Israelis do want to keep Israel safe. The question is how do you do that.
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I've been sent lots of lovely gifts - everything from candy and peanut butter to hand-made quilts, pictures, and clothing. I was once sent a crate of avocados. Fortunately, I love them.
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I love developing children as characters. Children rarely have important roles in literary fiction - they are usually defined as cute or precious, or they create a plot by being kidnapped or dying.
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No Republican questions or disputes civil rights. I have never wavered in my support for civil rights or the civil rights act.
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I know about women. I know that they're not men.
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Always try the problem that matters most to you.
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You end up exhausted and spent, but later, in retrospect, you realize what it all was for. The parts fall into place, and you can see the whole picture and finally understand the role each individual part plays. The dawn comes, the sky grows light, and the colors and shapes of the roofs of houses, which you could only glimpse vaguely before, come into focus.
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It just so happens that my oldest and best friend is Bob James, the Grammy-winning great jazz pianist!
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But I can't imagine Harry being a stockbroker at 35. That doesn't really seem the stuff of 'Harry Potter'.
