Matthew Vaughn Quotes
People just want to watch movies that are entertaining, it doesn't matter what genre it is.
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We all sit in front of our mics and our scripts lay on music stands. Then the silliness begins!
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Ancient Egyptians went to great lengths to avoid change; they couldn't entirely do so, of course, but did preserve a cultural continuity for almost four thousand years.
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I love 'Trading Places,' but 'Coming to America' has one of the things I like to do - I like the multiple characters.
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I am not an American; I am the American.
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The novel moves like all the arts. It's transforming itself all the time.
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Arab leaders worry more about making money from the profits they get from oil and gas that they turn the other way when Lebanon is being destroyed right next to them. Their neighbours are being murdered, but they only make calculations for their own benefit.
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I'm a rabid Steelers fan: I'm originally from Pittsburgh. So if the Giants or Pittsburgh are playing, the rest of Sunday is all about food and football.
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We can have a World War, I see absolutely no reason why we shouldn't have a World Party.
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I've never read for a movie, I've always been given them.
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I like to be underdressed rather than overdressed. For an event or a premiere, it's fun to dress up more - then I like to experiment.
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I was supposed to be a doctor. I was supposed to go to Princeton. And everything I was supposed to do I didn't.
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If my career path takes me elsewhere, that's great. But comedy is my forte.
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We're here for a little, little bit of time, and I just wanna make the most out of it.
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World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into.
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There's a pleasure in being reminded of the value of ordinary life.
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The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.
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I'm not a Democrat.
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We always had money problems. Sometimes I would lie awake at night wondering how to pay the rent.
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In the U.S., the country that has always been lecturing the world about the value of freedoms - of freedom of speech, of everyone's right to speak up - the U.S. has now become a beacon, a leader, in this movement to shut everyone up. That's so disappointing.
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I love to do the things the censors won't pass.
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Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now because we don't have people who have the capability to not only train fighters but also train and create decent respectable citizens of the world.
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Not many people were speaking truth to power in the '80s. I had a really good time doing it - I found it gratifying. It was a joy to have an opportunity to say what you believed. It's challenging to do it in fiction, but I liked writing the novels. I liked writing 'Democracy' particularly.
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People just want to watch movies that are entertaining, it doesn't matter what genre it is.
