Martin Campbell Quotes
You could say that Iron Man was a second-tier character, and it turned out very successfully. I simply think it's down to the movie itself, and whether people enjoy the movie, are involved in the movie, and that it entertains them. From that point of view, the movie has to stand alone.
Quotes to Explore
-
I started auditioning but at times would feel depressed, as I would get shortlisted but never received the final call. Only when the commercials were released would I come to know that I was not selected.
-
The Supreme Court is not elected, and it is therefore not a proper arbiter of social policy.
-
I don't think many of us launched ourselves into the world of writing books fully formed.
-
All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The New York Times,' and the three original TV networks.
-
We're proud to be lifetime musicians and a band that lives like a band and loves the music and gives our lives to it.
-
As the years go by, I've added a few pounds on, and I like it. I like it that I look a little softer.
-
Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
-
From the age of eighteen to twenty-one, I worked any job I could get my hands on. One of these jobs was selling fake paintings door-to-door.
-
When I'm making music, I can hear all the parts, all the instruments. I can hear what it should be.
-
I wanted to become a cartoon artist, a portrait artist, and an illustrator. This was my first idea.
-
I have always loathed working out.
-
The one word that no politician will ever speak, is 'enough.' Enough.
-
I'm not the girl next door.
-
Everything in life has a price on it - there ain't a damn thing free in America, and football has got a price on it.
-
A film set is the most comfortable place I could be in the world; that's what I know.
-
At the risk of sounding like Virginia Woolf, I could live on £700 a year.
-
Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
-
I won't be making any friends in the corporate suites.
-
Freedom to vote is valuable primarily as a means to safeguard other freedoms.
-
I've gone down to the Jersey Shore every summer since I was born. It's like a second home, and Asbury Park is like the capital - it's the center of all of it. Musically, it's incredible.
-
Convincing people to give your way a try will work if you neutralize - and sometimes you have to cauterize - the ones who really are against change. They're the kind of person who, if you tell them it's raining outside, they'll fight you tooth and nail.
-
I want to try not to repeat myself. But then I seem to do it continuously in my films. It's not something I make any effort to do. I just want to make films that are personal, but interesting to an audience. I feel I get criticized for style over substance, and for details that get in the way of the characters. But every decision I make is how to bring those characters forward.
-
You could say that Iron Man was a second-tier character, and it turned out very successfully. I simply think it's down to the movie itself, and whether people enjoy the movie, are involved in the movie, and that it entertains them. From that point of view, the movie has to stand alone.
