David Slade Quotes
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If you're in a film that you're proud of and you care about, then you're always happy to talk about it.
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Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.
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Sometimes we misunderstand what films can do. We just throw a whole book in there, with people just talking, talking, and talking. The picture can tell, the frame can tell.
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A first kiss is hard to fake on screen. It's tempting to practice before you shoot, but why blow that natural awkwardness on a rehearsal? There's something so beautiful about it that can't be faked.
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I don't take story input from fans.
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Government bonds have basically been sold in the domestic market, so there is some sense of stability, but the amount of public debt is really severe... Japan must manage its finances with a sense of urgency.
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When I auditioned for 'Fargo,' there was something about it that I was hungry for because of how right it felt for me.
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I love how Vietnamese cuisine always tastes like flowers, and how they had the ingenious idea of pairing that floral flavor with seafood: such a combination shouldn't work as well as it does.
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We have followed a path of moderation, development is our priority, national unity, good community relations, Muslims and non Muslims, this is what has given us the advantage.
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If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.
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We've got to decide that we want to live in a world that is sane and happy and healthy, and that everyone deserves that.
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The only art I have is a Polaroid from Peter Beard from his book. I shot with him four years ago, and he did a special Polaroid for me, so I consider it a piece of art.
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All records are not made to be broken.
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I've been drinking tequila for a long time now, and it's never been about drinking to get drunk. I don't do that. I never drink tequila during the day, and I don't drive at night.
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I know people who have gone into career death spins, and that's something you're always aware of as a writer.
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If you want to control other people, first control yourself.
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I love doing voiceover work.
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I grew up in Madras and did my schooling at St. Bedes and college at Loyola.
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All music is just a collision of sounds until you know its internal conventions and understand the nuances. It's a question of familiarity.
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I remember opening my dad's closet and there were, like, 40 suits, every color of the rainbow, plaid and winter and summer. He had two jewelry boxes full of watches and lighters and cuff links. And just... he was that guy. He was probably unfulfilled in his life in many ways.
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A 'first meeting' is, by definition, a one-time opportunity, and there's no going back. Over the course of my career, I've been on both sides of inspiring first meetings that energized me for the next stage of a partnership and disappointing first meetings that left me uncertain about next steps.
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Fashion offers no greater challenge than finding what works for night without looking like you are wearing a costume.
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Economists think about what people ought to do. Psychologists watch what they actually do.
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I'm a big fan of horror movies. But I prefer visceral to viscous, let's just say that.
