Debra Granik Quotes
All filmmakers want the option to make another film, to have it not always be such an uphill battle - for it to be our life, our working life.Debra Granik
Quotes to Explore
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Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.
Wendell Phillips -
The best restriction I learned was getting into the habit of doing something, even if I didn't feel like it, instead of running away from it. Sometimes good work needs to be earned, and when you can overcome yourself, the muse notices and celebrates.
Damien Rice -
You must avoid giving hostages to fortune, like getting an expensive wife, an expensive house, and a style of living that never lets you aford the time to take the chance to write what you wish.
Irwin Shaw -
I would do fragrance. I'm a fragrance fanatic.
Rachel Zoe -
I never wanted to give up my given name. I'm proud of it, but the only problem was that no one remembered it. It was just a little too awkward, and they mispronounced it so frequently.
Warren Kole -
I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.
Orson Welles
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story.
Ian Somerhalder -
I've always been taught that hard work doesn't fail.
Zach LaVine -
When I was single, I was down to $100 of power a year.
Ed Begley, Jr. -
We want every human being in the womb to be safe, not have these babies be killed to solve some dilemma.
Randall Terry -
When a relationship with a director is really working, you have the same idea at the same time. You go, 'Look, this isn't working,' and they'll go, 'I know it's not working. What are we gonna do?' And you go and try something else.
Felicity Jones -
My brother was a big marathoner. He was a great collegiate runner at Beloit College. He won his conference's races, and he did tons of marathons. I would go out and run with him every once in a while just to hang out with him.
Tate Donovan
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It costs a great deal of money to do a musical, and the more money involved, the more big business influences the artform.
Hal Price -
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I wanted to start working on something that had a lasting effect.
Dan Deacon -
The music of the Clovers and Spaniels and the rest was like candy to me. I couldn't get enough; my teachers probably thought I had attention deficit disorder.
Aaron Neville -
A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.
D. Elton Trueblood -
Even if I flop, I still qualified for the Games, and that was my goal. My target was to be at an Olympics for the third time with people I like.
Laure Manaudou
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I went into the military because I didn't get a scholarship, a basketball scholarship I thought that I would get.
Carl Hart -
Wouldn't it be great if you could put all the published works online? The Internet Archive is trying to become useful as a modern-day digital library.
Brewster Kahle -
Nelson '...People are crazy. At times when I'm with clients I can't see the difference between them and me, except for the structure we're all in. I get paid, a little, and they get taken care of, a little.'
John Updike -
The Labor Party is a party of conviction. The Liberal Party is a party of convenience.
Paul Keating -
Of course, like all film-makers I've been mesmerised by cinema since I was a child.
Anthony Minghella -
All filmmakers want the option to make another film, to have it not always be such an uphill battle - for it to be our life, our working life.
Debra Granik