Douglas Trumbull Quotes
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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Actually, I am a golfer. That is my real occupation. I never was an actor. Ask anybody, particularly the critics.
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The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.
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If you don't find time to meditate and get all that negative out, and if you don't have the right people being positive around you, this is a very scary job to have if you don't learn how to control your fear.
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I think most people have creative ideas and have very strange, unorthodox impulses of things that they can do with their lives. I've had many of these over the years, but I decided the more important question was, 'When did I start calling this art?'
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When I was young, no one got married. Now, all the young people, they want to get married, they want security. Now that my children's friends are getting married, I go to more weddings than I ever did when I was young.
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The joke is mightier than the sword.
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Use what language you will, you can never say anything but what you are.
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I have an outdoor kitchen at home in Georgia, and I try to never eat inside.
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I have always loved fashion since I was a kid and customized my school uniforms.
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I know what it's like to be a model and go to castings where some people like what they see and others look at you with distaste.
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I like to play the ukulele, but I'm not, like, awesome at it. I mostly play the piano and the guitar.
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These are just the tip of the iceberg, because I read and read and read. I read everything.
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I don't view my memory as accurate or static - and, in autobiographical fiction, my focus is still on creating an effect, not on documenting reality - so 'autobiographical,' to me, is closer in meaning to 'fiction' than 'autobiography.'
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I'm not a self-promoter. I'm not on TV all the time.
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I listen to a lot of Solange. I love old-school as well.
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My story is the story of thousands of children from around the world. I hope it inspires others to stand up for their rights.
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I'm not a supermodel. That's not what I do. What I do is music. I want my fans to feel the way I do, to know what they have to offer is just as important, more important, than what's happening on the outside.
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I hope this series is good work, but it is in the half-hour medium, which is limited to a kind of mediocrity that sponsors are just dying to have right now, and the public, for some reason, is unconsciously demanding.
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I've gotten very good at detaching whenever I have to go away for three months, which I realize is hard on friends and kind of selfish.
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This technology will obviously become more prevalent. Who knows what will result? One thing is certain, computer technology will revolutionize the way we tell stories as much as movie film has.
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I grew up moving around because my dad was in the Air Force - I think this has carried over into my work in that I like to hop around from one medium to another.
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If I was money-motivated, I wouldn't have joined a rock band with three other Armenian guys.
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I learned a lot on '2001.'
