Sam Taylor-Wood Quotes
My childhood had its challenges, like everyone's. It imbued me with certain things and took away others. It made me very determined.
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I am not a designer that buys vintage to be inspired.
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Talent is very hot.
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A lot of times, when mother-son or mother-daughter relationships have been put on screen, they tend to trickle towards ugly, and I don't find that totally realistic for the wide swath of us, and it's also not that fun to watch.
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The first 'Monsters, Inc.' represents starting at Pixar for me, I have a special place in my heart for it. So to be able to tell a story with those ideas is an honor.
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The magical and fantastical isn't something I'm uncomfortable with in books, and I chafe slightly at the idea that a purely realist novel somehow has more value.
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Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays the pleasing game of interchanging praise.
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I don't think you should always stay calm in a tense situation, because you might not ever confront the problem. Maybe it's better to actually let yourself be tense - and find a solution.
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As a kid growing up - I can see now - it didn't matter what I did, as long as it was something I could be really good at. Cycling just happened to be the opportunity that came along.
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The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
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If someone had protected the HTML language for making Web pages, then we wouldn't have the World Wide Web.
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Your life, your circumstances change, and you have to continue to grow as a person, and once you have means and opportunity, you have to make different choices to protect what you have.
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Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal.
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I decided to be heterosexual because I felt like that's the life God intended me to live.
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I was a dancer first, which made me realize how much I loved performing.
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I'd love to do a movie like 'Bullitt.'
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As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me very aware of politics. Of course, I have my own private feelings and thoughts, but I don't care to share them.
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I've done thousands of interviews in my life, and it's a format that I quite enjoy, because I think of questions in interviews as an opportunity to sort of gauge my growth in a way. It gives me an idea of how I'm navigating this world that I'm in.
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Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness.
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They used to call me Cam-bones because I was so skinny.
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There's something scary about acting always, because basically you do all this work in a vacuum, and then suddenly there's a lot of money spent making a film, and there's suddenly a camera here, going, 'Right? What are you gonna do?'
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I always focused on being an actor. I did stand-up briefly, but I also did a lot of dramatic work. But since I've been on 'The Daily Show,' people think I'm a comedian. That's not how I see myself.
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We have to be careful not to have a form of militant secularism in our country, which is counter-productive for children we would like to see - adhere - to secularism.
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Barack Obama is more irritating than the other nuisances on the Left.
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My childhood had its challenges, like everyone's. It imbued me with certain things and took away others. It made me very determined.
