Jeremy Davies Quotes
What I've been doing with my misfit, so-called acting career in film from day one on my first film, 'Spanking The Monkey', is, I've kind of made a concerted effort to hijack my acting career to turn it into film school, because I've always had the blasphemous idea of becoming a reasonably competent filmmaker in my own right some day.
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You know, I think I still have a sense that no matter what you do, no matter what you achieve, no matter how much success you have, no matter how much money you have, relationships are important.
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I wish it were not a sin to have liked it so.
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In the end, I think the majority of Romanian society will understand that if we respect environmental protection standards, if we have benefits in taxes, royalties, jobs, we should do what all the modern countries in Europe and beyond are doing to take advantage of their natural resources.
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You don't boo at a Kemp rally. You boo at football games.
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Randomness I love. And I still love just a holler right in the middle of an ongoing narrative. Pain or joy, ecstasy.
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Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts.
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Only then, approaching my fortieth birthday, I made philosophy my life's work.
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Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
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Amen is not the end of a prayer, it just gets us ready to go to the next level.
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I went to the studio of Fischli Weiss, and it was magical. I thought: 'This is what I want to do with my life; I want to work with artists and be useful to them.' I was magnetically attracted.
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I love the crowds at festivals because they're so chilled out.
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The sky is a free asset in design, and nothing unnecessary should be planted that takes away the sky.
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You have to mind your Ps and Qs a little bit.
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I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
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At its core, banking is not simply about profit, but about personal relationships.
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The first and most important is to emphasize the enduring nature of the alliance relationship particularly with Europe which does share our values and interests even if it disagrees with us on specific policies.
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If we could create invention capitalism, that would be a helluva legacy, that would be a helluva thing to do... We could actually turbocharge the rate at which the world invents things.
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There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all.
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I began to feel that the drama of the truth that is in the moment and in the past is richer and more interesting than the drama of Hollywood movies. So I began looking at documentary films.
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The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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I like to play football, read some books, study.
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What I've been doing with my misfit, so-called acting career in film from day one on my first film, 'Spanking The Monkey', is, I've kind of made a concerted effort to hijack my acting career to turn it into film school, because I've always had the blasphemous idea of becoming a reasonably competent filmmaker in my own right some day.
