Brian Dennehy Quotes

The theater business has allowed me, in a way the movie and TV business has not, to do very, very interesting work. So that's what I do.

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• At the beginning of all experimental work stands the choice of the appropriate technique of investigation.

  

  Walter Rudolf Hess
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• I think of other artists as generous when I get inspired by their work. That's why I like curating. You don't want to take someone else's art and have your way with it. You've got to be respectful of them.

  

  Nate Lowman
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• I have never been given to envy - save for the envy I feel toward those people who have the ability to make a marriage work and endure happily.

  

  J. Paul Getty
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• If you learn the craft, you can make a movie and get by with tricks.

  

  D. B. Sweeney
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• One of my personal plights in this business is about playing 'The Sassy Black Girl.'

  

  Gabourey Sidibe
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• I love working with the Farrelly brothers. I'm a big fan and feel very lucky to have gotten to work with them a few times. One thing that I learned while working with them is that you have to keep your cell phone off when filming scenes, or you owe them a lot of money!

  

  Carly Craig
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• The American Dream is that any man or woman, despite of his or her background, can change their circumstances and rise as high as they are willing to work.

  

  Fabrizio Moreira
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• A mate of mine told me recently, 'It's the first time I've seen you work, Worthington.' I thought that was quite funny, but he was right.

  

  Sam Worthington
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• I think, initially, working on your own is really great because it allows you to just be really free and not worry about how things are perceived or if people are going to think you're an idiot. And once that becomes ingrained, at least for me, I think I'll feel really comfortable to work with other people and still feel that same freedom.

  

  K. Flay
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• Mrs. Obama is not a great beauty. But she is so interesting-looking - so bright. That will always take you farther.

  

  Iman
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• Our dream as actors is to tell interesting stories about interesting people.

  

  Eddie Redmayne
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• America's growth historically has been fueled mostly by investment, education, productivity, innovation and immigration. The one thing that doesn't seem to have anything to do with America's growth rate is a brutal work schedule.

  

  Fareed Zakaria
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• I want to work with different people, and I would like to work in different places.

  

  Taron Egerton
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• Quality is everyone's responsibility.

  

  W. Edwards Deming
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• For a movie, you have to make sure the lyrics are consistent with the rhythm that is given to you. But, at times, during the song's recording, you find out that your words are not appropriate for the track, and so you have to change them.

  

  Kapil Sibal
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• I was very insecure approaching the idea of directing a feature film. I told myself I would not move until I felt I was moving in power rather than moving in desperation to make a movie.

  

  Nate Parker
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• I was taught to value hard work. At the end of day, I'm just Olivia.

  

  Olivia Culpo
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• You only can rest when have the truth, even when it's horrible.

  

  Ingrid Betancourt
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• I'm an all-or-nothing guy. When I'm working, I work, work, work, work, work, and when I'm not, I'm the laziest sloth this planet has ever provided us.

  

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• No man will work for your interests unless they are his.

  

  David Seabury
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• Then I realized my early work did have something special that audiences adored apart from what I humbly thought about them. They occupy a distinguished niche in Italian film history and probably always will.

  

  Dario Argento
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• Johnny Rivers is underestimated as an artist. We had four top 10 singles.

  

  Lou Adler

• The world needs ditch diggers, too.

  

  Ted Knight
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• The theater business has allowed me, in a way the movie and TV business has not, to do very, very interesting work. So that's what I do.

  

  Brian Dennehy
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