Paul Thomas Anderson Quotes
There's a lot for screenwriters to steal from songwriters, in terms of getting to the point.
Quotes to Explore
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A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.
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I don't get recognised that much in the street.
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You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.
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And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
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Chaotic people often have chaotic lives, and I think they create that. But if you try and have an inner peace and a positive attitude, I think you attract that.
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If I manage to get seven hours' sleep, I'm a pretty good parent.
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You gotta give everybody a new trend a new wave, something new to do.
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Let me make this clear: it is our duty to adopt a policy barring the wearing of niqabs in these public buildings.
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I have this dream that the first responders to 911 calls will not be law enforcement personnel but robots. Robots can put eyes and ears on the scene much faster than you can with policemen or women.
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People just can't wrap their heads around two young black women in a major production.
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When Barack Obama was elected, it immediately brought out all the differences in society.
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The only way that you can ever continue to have a career and have success and have hits is if you are honest to yourself in the same way that you were in the beginning.
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We must not allow the Iranian regime to use the nation's vast energy resource as a financial pipeline for its nuclear ambitions.
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Adult actors are really childish, and that's nice to be around when you're a kid. So the big reason I wanted to be an actor was I really enjoyed actors' company - which probably makes me about as shallow as a puddle. But it could be worse. I could be working for a living.
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I'm trying to cut down a little on eating, on sodium, keep my blood pressure down, which is tough. Because I love food! I do, but it's unfair how everything that's bad for you tastes so good, and all the good stuff, veggies and green things, doesn't match up.
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I'm not really interested in politics, because I think it's just too removed from my own life. If there's a war, though, or a disaster, I want to know what's happening.
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I was born in a territory called Biran, in the eastern region of Cuba. It's known by that name, although it has never appeared on a map.
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Shadowing is really a great way to learn how the entire TV-making mechanism works. I had the distinct pleasure of shadowing the gifted and talented Allison Anders, who taught me a great deal about the importance of collaboration and trusting the talent around you.
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Lies suck; they tear you apart from the inside out.
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If I don't have the freedom to disbelieve, I cannot believe.
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If you don't know,say so. It's a simple statement that enhances credibility.
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Power politics is the diplomatic name for the law of the jungle.
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There's a lot for screenwriters to steal from songwriters, in terms of getting to the point.
