Jacques Audiard Quotes
Cool? Am I cool? I don't know, but I hope my characters are cool, in the sense of iconic. That's my job, at its very essence.
Quotes to Explore
-
There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor.
-
I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound, and knowing the music business the way I do-all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.
-
I fought the best; I've never been afraid of anyone.
-
My mom and stepdad were strict. I couldn't date; I couldn't go out. And I was a kid who was never good at just taking no for an answer. I needed to understand why. And sometimes they weren't interested in explaining.
-
Village cricket spread fast through the land.
-
In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means.
-
The whole period of the '60s changed a lot of us; there was never a decade like that in American history... to have the decade capture one of the great accomplishments of this century: man landing on the moon.
-
Acting is the most insecure profession in the world - you're insecure if you're successful, you're insecure if you're not. A tightrope walk without a net. It's a miracle I'm still standing!
-
For me, music was a cathartic way to free me from the nut of Ghost. After working on set for 'Power' for 14 hours, it allowed me to pour my sanity and insanity into the music.
-
No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.
-
We have to still develop the Ikea group. We need many billions of Swiss francs to take on China or Russia.
-
One thing I have seen over and over again in life is that there is virtually no correlation between intelligence and common sense. IQ doesn't seem to translate that way.
-
Make no mistake: the anti-war voices long for us to lose any war they cannot prevent.
-
All men ought to think of Christ, because of what Christ will yet do to all men. He shall come again one day to this earth with power and glory, and raise the dead from their graves. All shall come forth at His bidding. Those who would not move when they heard the church-going bell, shall obey the voice of the Archangel and the trump of God.
-
My house borders horse farms, and I can look out my window and see the horses and the new colts. It's really peaceful.
-
Sculpture is something you bump into when you back up to look at a painting.
-
When I am angry, I pray God to swing our globe into the fiery sun and prevent the sorrows of the not-yet-born: but when I am content, I want to lie forever in the shade, till I become a shade myself.
-
I have always been the girl who keeps on trying. I try! I try!
-
Not only do I not want to be stereotyped as this Asian girl who fights - gee, what a wonder - but also I have more to offer than that.
-
I should probably confess that I get bored easily, which explains my reluctance to work with formula, tropes, whatever.
-
What I do hope is things have changed, and that what happened to me won’t happen to anyone else again.
-
The most important thing to me is that it's all really raw.
-
You have gigantic companies feeding off musicians and artists because the artists need the exposure.
-
Cool? Am I cool? I don't know, but I hope my characters are cool, in the sense of iconic. That's my job, at its very essence.
