Drew Goddard Quotes
I've found that if you just try to make the film you want, you'll find the right audience. If you try to please everyone, you're going to make really boring films.
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I still wanted to see the family come back to life. And when that didn't transpire from the music, it kinda made me feel like I was bein' taken advantage of. I thought, when people heard '8 Diagrams,' they'd be like, 'Oh, Wu-Tang is a wrap now - they've lost it.' And I know that we didn't lose it.
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I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
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We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
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The decathlon includes ten separate events and they all matter. You can't work on just one of them.
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His advice to me is basically to just love what you do and don't let the fear of failure stop you.
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Everything just fell into place with Ronnie and me. We completed each other.
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The more real things get, the more like myths they become.
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It was an interesting way to come across in my first big role. To work with Robert DeNiro was very exciting.
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You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
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'Clash Of The Titans' is one of the biggest movies I've done; it was certainly the most effects I've worked with.
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The ribosome is a machine that gets instructions from the genetic code and operates chemically in order to produce the product.
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As long as they (government) make businesses grow in the country, as long as we collect more taxes, as long as we use those taxes efficiently, I think the confidence will come back, every one will be very happy with whatever government is in the Centre and we will be better country.
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You ain't got the answers Sway!
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She said, 'Spell 'ant' ', and I wrote out the entire alphabet. She said, 'That doesn't spell 'ant' ', and I said, 'It's in there somewhere! There's the A, there's the N, there's the T – the rest are silent!'
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Our father was married twice,' continued Humanist. 'Once to a lady named Epichaerecacia, and afterwards to Euphuia...
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When I lay these questions before God I get no answer. But a rather special sort of 'No answer.' It is not the locked door. It is more like a silent, certainly not uncompassionate, gaze. As though He shook His head not in refusal but waiving the question. Like, 'Peace, child; you don't understand.'
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Nothing is ever what you want it to be. The harder you grab for it, the more deeply it cuts. And it mocks you for being foolish enough to reach for it at all. You come to fear touching anything at all, because you know that if you do, it will become terrible.
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I thought I should make something – I felt it would be so easy – it would take form under my hands like magic.
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I know how inter-dependent the world is.
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You meet a lot of people and have a lot of experiences, and they color you and stay with you - but I'm not the grieving widow. Life is much more complicated and interesting and full of zigs and zags than that.
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I'm very lucky in the sense that I've got a voice that's distinctive. Not good, but distinctive. That's a very useful thing to have in this business. I'm glad on the one hand that I've got it, but I wish it was more powerful. I wish I had a greater range. I wish it was more accurate at times.
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My mother told me not to listen to anyone. She had been told that she wouldn't be able to teach and she did.
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I've found that if you just try to make the film you want, you'll find the right audience. If you try to please everyone, you're going to make really boring films.
