David R. Ellis Quotes
They do think it is a big summer movie and that's why they want to give it a great chance, but they don't want to go up against Spider-Man 2 or some of the other big movies, the $100 million films that are coming up.
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A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
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For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.
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I simply adore getting dressed up for a special occasion. I feel incredible stepping out in luxurious fabrics and a bit of bling. That's also how I feel about special-occasion dining rooms. Because these aren't everyday spaces, they contain all sorts of drama for that once-in-a-while 'wow' event.
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I had moved across the country, taken internships, networked, worked long hours, and called in favors to get there. And I had done it. I was working in Hollywood. So imagine the melancholy I found myself in when I realized that I didn't love casting the way that I always thought I would.
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Be obscure clearly.
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I was always going to be a dancer - I drifted into acting.
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I get mad when people call me an action movie star. Indiana Jones is an adventure film, a comic book, a fantasy.
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Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
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I like to know that when I'm 90 years old, I'm going to be able to look at a song or poem I wrote and say, 'Wow! I remember I was so crazy about this person,' or 'I remember what that day felt like.'
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The important thing is to be there, score when needed. It's better if the goals are beautiful, better still if they are important.
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I really detest movies like 'Indecent Proposal' and 'Pretty Woman' because they send a message to women that sleeping with a rich man is the ultimate goal and really that's such a small part of it.
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When you have that long, flowing hair, you feel different - when you cut it, the framing of your face changes immediately.
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I really feel like I honed in on a sound and a style of writing that best fits me.
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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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I'll take my destiny, whatever that may be, but I'm going to fight for my dignity and my honor.
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It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
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In 'The Founders,' his new book about top charter schools, Richard Whitmire traces both the 'revolution' these schools brought about in many American cities as well as a parallel phenomenon, 'the charter pushback campaigns.'
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My parents are both average size. For them to have a child who was very, very different and very, very small must have been incredibly hard.
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The word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
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Be a philosopher but, amid all your philosophy be still a man.
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Simplicity is a great element of good breeding.
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I have a wife who's a great mom.
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In my business - SAT tutoring - you get used to sighs. A client's mother frets over the sheer amount of work her daughter has to do to get her score up, until she reaches the resigned moment when she will sigh and observe that no one thought you could prepare for the SAT back when she took it - it was 'untutorable.'
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They do think it is a big summer movie and that's why they want to give it a great chance, but they don't want to go up against Spider-Man 2 or some of the other big movies, the $100 million films that are coming up.
