Jim Rash Quotes
As far as working with actors, I feel very comfortable working in that aspect of directing.
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I have never believed in the impossible.
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Across the continent, political divisions are deepening. For all of these reasons, the specter of a euro zone collapse has not been dispatched.
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What I find so interesting about people is the choices they make, and how that effects their behavior, their sense of self and their relationships.
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What I hate in fiction is when the author knows better than the characters what they should do.
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My dad got me hooked on the news. That was a good thing.
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If you put Willem Dafoe, Liam Neeson and James Woods in a room together, there wouldn't be room for anyone else.
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I am tired. My arm aches. My head boils. My feet are cold. But I am not aware of any weakness.
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I don't think any relationship responds well to pressure.
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As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease.
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This is one of the factors that also made me very much want to make this film, apart from the fact that I loved it. If the boy hadn't been Jewish and the man hadn't been Muslim, it wouldn't have made any difference to the film. I don't think it's relevant, really.
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I have seen many teachers in real life, which come from the same background and morality and treat their profession like just another one rather than a noble profession.
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If I didn't have children I might be more of a lush than I am. I like booze. I struggle with smoking. And I'm a big swearer. I'm trying to rein it in but I do think it's a nice seasoning of language.
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My mother, actually, is a therapist.
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I've had many mentors, but the one that has the most impact was my mother.
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I'm a big fan of hip-hop, so it reflects in my approach.
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I have slavishly dedicated myself to the construction of an image that nobody but me sees. Nobody but me is pondering the question: How does Maggie Rowe stack up against others as an overall human being?
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I didn't have that thing that Michael Bolton did; my star power - my charisma - was not a match to my writing ability.
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Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language.
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I had to give up martinis - I enjoyed them too much.
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The more I read about the rules the great orators used, the more I realised, of course, this is how you stir people's hearts, and you persuade and cajole and move people out of fixed positions. The techniques are quite menacingly easy.
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Children's authors have to pick words that reflect the spirit of a book and convey its message but also words that light children up, that children will recognize. Words that inspire and comfort. Words that challenge yet don't patronize. Words that, well, mean something to them.
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Your powers are dead or dedicated. If they are dedicated, they are alive with God and tingle with surprising power. If they are saved up, taken care of for their own ends, they are dead.
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Sensuality is the death of the soul.
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As far as working with actors, I feel very comfortable working in that aspect of directing.
