Preston Sturges Quotes
The camera must point at the exact spot the audience wishes to look at any given moment. To find that spot is absurdly easy: you only have to remember where you were looking at the time the scene was made.Preston Sturges
Quotes to Explore
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I have a love/hate relationship with just about everything, but certainly with America.
Gary Shteyngart -
I went to bed last night dreaming of tuna melts. I love food.
Sam Smith -
The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
I. M. Pei -
To gastroenterologists, the concept of a germ causing ulcers was like saying that the Earth is flat.
Barry Marshall -
Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away- and leaves behind only silence.
Pam Brown -
So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.
E. M. Forster
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I went to the Technion and studied with Avram Hershko. I found it more exciting than practicing medicine.
Aaron Ciechanover -
Someone like Amy Poehler, I don't know, but I feel like I know her. I think everyone feels like they know her.
Abbi Jacobson -
I think my best friend is dry shampoo and dry texturizer spray.
Rachel Platten -
I wasn't a major in political science for nothing, so I understood the politics of beauty and the politics of race when it comes to the fashion industry.
Iman -
I do not like violence.
Abdurrahman Wahid -
A film set is the most comfortable place I could be in the world; that's what I know.
Dakota Johnson
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I've worked my whole life and never missed a deadline.
Dan Jenkins -
I believe that if you have revolutionary potential, you must make the world a better place and use it.
Lady Gaga -
I always had the dream of flying, and the cheapest way is to become a skydiver.
Felix Baumgartner -
Yashpal, writing in the nineteen-fifties, sought to indict this culture of men, Hindus and Muslims alike, who value their freedom and power over the rights and lives of women.
Karan Mahajan -
There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.
Carl Lewis -
When I read for 'Girls,' I was like, 'The script says 'Handsome Carpenter,' so someone else is going to get the part. They'll have someone handsome, not me.'
Adam Driver
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I'm a lifelong Disney nut.
Leonard Maltin -
My breadth of football experience, my injury history, and my all-or-nothing goal to become one of the best linebackers in the NFL, combined with all I'd been learning about the game's neurological effects on the brain, convinced me I'd be wise in choosing another career.
Chris Borland -
Adrenaline is so strong that none of us understand it.
Jerry Lewis -
The government should not pick up every single bit of healthcare to where literally 60 percent of every dollar is just in your last 60 days of life. We should be more balanced than that and give people a chance to understand what the government should and should not pay for.
Pete Sessions -
This problem is not only in Mississippi. During the time I was in the Convention in Atlantic City, I didn't get any threats from Mississippi. The threatening letters were from Philadelphia, Chicago and other big cities.
Fannie Lou Hamer -
The camera must point at the exact spot the audience wishes to look at any given moment. To find that spot is absurdly easy: you only have to remember where you were looking at the time the scene was made.
Preston Sturges