James Costos Quotes
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After practice, I would have to go back to the dorm and take a nap.
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I love the immediacy of those old analog machines; it's really inspiring. You just set them up to play, and they go, playing the same thing until you switch the pattern.
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It has been extraordinary, wonderful, I've been three feet off the ground since I made that first record.
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I like the work that I get to do.
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I want a big house with a moat and dragons and a fort to keep people out.
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Billy Wilder is really is a heavy influence on Bound. We felt that film noir was a genre where you could create a really contained story. We wanted to be on a set as much as we could to get the kind of style level we were looking for.
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The causes and severity of NSA infractions vary widely. One in 10 incidents is attributed to a typographical error in which an analyst enters an incorrect query and retrieves data about U.S phone calls or emails.
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I really just want to continue to challenge myself. And I want to continue to grow as an artist. I never want to stop.
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I remember the first time I heard 'The Thunder Rolls.' It was dark, and we were driving to the beach. There was the thunder outside and the thunder in the song. It was eerie.
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When a movie is being rolled out, the studio publicists and all our individual publicists get together and come up with bullet points and talking points - 'Make sure you stay away from this,' and 'Don't say that quite that way, because that quote can be taken out of context,' and that kind of thing.
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We're paying a lot of attention to the iPad. But we're expanding that to a tablet focus.
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People say that knowledge is power. The more knowledge, the more power. Suppose you knew the winning numbers for the lottery? All of them? Not guessed them, not dreamed them, but really knew them? What would you do? You would run to the store. You would mark those numbers on the play card. And you would win...Same for killing people.
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Hassan slumps to the asphalt, his life of unrequited loyalty drifting from him like the windblown kites he used to chase.
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I have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom.
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The meaning of socialism is that life is dominated not by the contrast of rich and poor but by rank as determined by achievement and ability. That is our kind of freedom: freedom from the economic capriciousness of the individual.
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I sacrificed to the mania of the age, which is to overload things. My modeling is there, the eloquence of the gesture also. The rest would only spoil the essential things. It is a stroke of genius. I am going to write to the under-secretary of state that my monument is ready.
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In countries where there is a mild climate, less effort is expended on the struggle with nature and man is kinder and more gentle.
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All I ever wanted to do is to paint sunlight on the side of a wall.
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I love the woods even more than the ocean.
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So I am getting a little bored with defining one type of film as American and the other European or from somewhere else because the division is no longer true.
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I like a little bit of a rough look because it's sexy. But when a man has a rough look, and he goes and gets a cleanup, then it's very sexy as well.
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I realized that I could try to sound like Waylon Jennings, or I could try to be like Waylon Jennings... but it's impossible to do both.
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We must all indulge in a few follies if we are to make reality bearable.
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I'm an ambassador 24 hours a day.
