Irvin Kershner Quotes
I love my early movies, but naturalism is an artist's early style. Now I want to deal with feelings, dreams, an acceptance of irrationality.
Quotes to Explore
-
Everyone has their own special set of problems - in their own minds.
-
I want to coach high school football, and that's always what I've wanted to do.
-
What's interesting is to be sexy but not know it. You'll be in a restaurant, and some girls will walk in and you can tell that they really want to be sexy. It's written on their faces because that's all they want to show. There's a fear that one might not look further.
-
I think it's less common in France that a man at the age of 50 buys a Porsche and gets a young girlfriend.
-
If you think about it, you can have the best CGI, but you can always tell that it is CGI. Your brain can spot that is not real even though you think it looks cool. Your brain knows the truth, so you don't jump and you don't scream. It was very important for me to expose the audience to real elements.
-
The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
-
Telugu audiences love cinema. They won't let a good film down, and they've proved this with the way they accepted 'Srimanthudu.'
-
If you've followed my career at all, you will know that I perform best in comfortable surroundings. Though other leagues may seem more enticing to other players, it's something I'm just not interested in doing personally.
-
I've stopped caring about skeptics, but if they libel or defame me they will end up in court.
-
My father's music has always inspired me in many ways... especially to be better at what I do.
-
Finishing games has been something I'm really proud of, seeing something through to the end.
-
I'm a sort of nuts-and-bolts guy. I'm into turning wrenches and swinging a hammer and wrenching on cars.
-
To stimulate wildly weak and untrained minds is to play with mighty fires.
-
The best advice my dad ever gave me is that acting is believing. Acting is not acting. It isn't putting on a face and dancing around in a mask. It's believing that you are that character and playing him as if it were a normal day in the life of that character.
-
I actually opened for Chris Rock at the Funny Bone one time.
-
I don't worry about the things I can't change.
-
The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
-
It should take you 15 minutes to make a song, and then get out of there.
-
Because the pop industry is cruel, if you don't do everything the label wants you to do, it has an army of other people waiting to do it.
-
My goal was never to win awards. Mine was let me get to a place where I don't have to work. I don't have to do anything I don't want to.
-
Oh God, I'm awful at sports. In gym I just try and avoid getting hit in the face.
-
You get more insight as you get older, on everything.
-
Love is subversive, undermining the propaganda of narrow self-interest. Love emphasizes connection, responsibility and the joy we take in each other. Therefore love (as opposed to unthinking devotion) is a danger to the status quo and we have been taught to find it embarrassing.
-
I love my early movies, but naturalism is an artist's early style. Now I want to deal with feelings, dreams, an acceptance of irrationality.
