David Heyman Quotes
All we try and do is make the best films we can. If you do that then hopefully the audiences will come, and they have. Everything else is gravy.
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I don't care if you are for having Mexico pay for the border wall, or you want to repeal and replace Obamacare, or if you want women to have complete access to reproductive rights - I don't care. The fact is, if you don't get the nuclear issue right, none of the other ones matter.
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I'm always surprised when an actor goes so deeply into the truth that they shake you to your core.
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Singing, for me, means singing as loud as I can.
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I do not need a producer. I need only a good production manager. I need only a man who will give me money.
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Israel is stronger than all those who curse it.
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I want to continue to remain present and grateful each day that I get to be doing what I love. Making and performing music I believe in.
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People will always challenge you on an idea as long as it has not been concretized by somebody else.
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I think it's unfair that people can't give assets to whoever they want. When I die, my assets can go to my wife. And a gay person - you ought to have a system where maybe you can just say, 'You can give your assets to anybody you want.'
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I am permanently relaxed.
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My childhood was marked by a tension between privilege on the one hand and emotional dysfunction on the other.
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Female influence came from my grandmother and my aunt. They would sing Corsican love songs while cleaning the house and dress all in black and say melodramatic things like: 'I want to die.'
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To ask women to become unnaturally thin is to ask them to relinquish their sexuality.
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D.C.'s a tough place to get love unless you're from D.C. It's like everybody hates you here. The only black person that everyone can agree on is Obama.
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America's presidents tend to die young. Maybe it is in the nature of the men who reach such heights, or of the job once they attain it.
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I'm a perfectionist.
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Fear created the first gods in the world.
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The more you put out there, the more you have to resolve. 'Air' is the most literary comic I've written so far, and that poses problems.
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Far from being the father of jihad, Mohammad was a peacemaker, who risked his life and nearly lost the loyalty of his closest companions because he was determined to effect a reconciliation with Mecca.
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A waft of wind came sweeping down the laurel-walk, and trembled through the boughs of the chestnut: it wandered away-away-to an indefinite distance-it died. The nightingale's song was then the only voice of the hour: in listening to it, I again wept.
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It's essential not to have an ideology, not to be a member of a political party. While the writer can have certain political views, he has to be careful not to have his hands tied.
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Be able to recognize when you're reading or hearing material biased to your own side.
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Absolute catholicity of taste is not without its dangers. It is only an auctioneer who should admire all schools of art.
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The cost of housing in L.A. has increased dramatically because more people want to live here. They come to Los Angeles every day, not just from around the United States but from around the world.
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All we try and do is make the best films we can. If you do that then hopefully the audiences will come, and they have. Everything else is gravy.
