David O. Russell Quotes
The cinema that I make is a cinema about people, emotion, humanity and passion. It's not just about what they struggle through, but what they live for. That's what I love. The music they love, the people they love, the clothing, the hair and the life that they love
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I went to India and met some people who had been involved in this guerrilla business, middle-class people who were rather vain and foolish. There was no revolutionary grandeur to it. Nothing.
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Your friends will be as careless with your life as they are with their own.
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What gets people into trouble with records now is that they want to build something up without substantial musical ideas. Without that as a foundation, you can add all the layers of sound you want - it's still going to sound like a mess.
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I would hope there would be a greater appreciation by casual sports fans of the incredible skill and passion of our players.
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Coming to Nashville has been so motivating and inspirational. Just watching people live and breathe their music and create something that they can feel from start to finish.
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Feminism remains something that needs to be explained to people.
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Life is about timing.
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Whenever I'm in the U.K., people say I have an American accent. Which is, obviously, funny.
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I used to sit in front of McDonald's and ask people for dollars to get me a cheeseburger. It was bad.
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Food was always important in my family, but I didn't think of it as a vocation until a later point in life.
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No matter what, you've got to always follow your passion in life and always keep learning.
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I used to always run off at the mouth and talk about people. I just didn't know that it would make a living for me.
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Success is a completely abstract thing - it has no bearing on daily life, family matters, the matter of artistic creation, but it can affect grace, and if I lose that, I really have gained nothing from success.
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I love playing in Germany. I love playing anywhere where people are going to enjoy the music. Germany is especially nice to play.
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I don't think I care about the hair as much as people think I do. It's just kind of there. It's not really a big deal to me. It actually drives me nuts. It's always in my face if I don't have a hat on. I might have to get rid of it.
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People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail.
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When you take the world record, a lot of people are going to go out there to get you, really. I kind of enjoy that. I like being chased.
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Science is global. Einstein's equation, E=mc2, has to reach everywhere. Science is a beautiful gift to humanity, we should not distort it. Science does not differentiate between multiple races.
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There are a lot of Yahoo users who live in countries where their freedom of expression and freedom of association is not respected and where the government is trying to put malware on their computers to track them.
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Language is the apparel in which your thoughts parade before the public.
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So little time and so little to do.
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Do not linger to gather flowers to keep them, but walk on, for flowers will keep themselves blooming all your way.
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The cinema that I make is a cinema about people, emotion, humanity and passion. It's not just about what they struggle through, but what they live for. That's what I love. The music they love, the people they love, the clothing, the hair and the life that they love
