Patty Jenkins Quotes
It is ironic you could make an animated film about a dog that's a universal character, but God forbid it be a human being who is not a man.
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For me, the lean times were a wonderful, beautiful time of my life, struggling for many years in regional theater all over the country for not much money.
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If you are unhealthy, start by making small changes to become healthier. You are unique, beautiful, and worthy.
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A lot of times characters are combinations of people I come across in life. I people-watch a lot.
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Initially, it would bother me when filmmakers, script writers, dialogue writers and choreographers tried to recreate a bit of my dad though me.
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In football, there were drinks available everywhere you looked. On a golf tournament, you could find one free anywhere you wanted it. In tennis and NBA basketball, everybody had a hospitality suite, and so you could go there and load up if you wanted to.
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When I was in college, I was a semiotics major, which is this hopelessly pretentious body of French literary theory.
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I've got to confess I'm a pragmatic optimist myself.
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Beauty is boring because it is predictable.
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Any econometrician who wants to see practical application of his science will be highly concerned with applications to economic planning at the national level.
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I love going to the spa; it rejuvenates me and leaves me happy.
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Cultures are never merely intellectual constructs. They take form through the collective intelligence and memory, through a commonly held psychology and emotions, through spiritual and artistic communion.
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I loved Riot Grrl. Not only was it a punk rock revolution, but it meant you could get dressed for a night out for less than two pounds!
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Definitely they write themselves. It's an amazing experience. It's like the characters have come alive and are sitting on my shoulder talking to me, telling me their tales.
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Being married to a footballer is some girls' dream, but it isn't always like that. I work.
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Woody Allen sets are very quiet. Extraordinary sense of power from a man who doesn't do anything except just stand there.
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I think there should be a good balance between being a good student and being able to enjoy your high school life.
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I am such a political person.
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If we're going to reach a broader audience, we have to stop thinking about that audience strictly in terms of teenage boys or even teenage girls. We need to think about things that are relevant to normal humans and not just the geeks we used to be.
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I worry that I can come off smarmy. I wonder if I was listening to myself if I'd want to kick my own ass.
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I do not support the third party movement anymore. I now advocate the abolishment of all political parties. We've allowed the parties to take over the government.
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Parts of you die with every decision you have to make. It becomes about making decisions between bad decisions and worse decisions.
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For me at this time in my life I recognize that everything is about moving closer to that which is God. And without a full, spiritual center - and I am not talking about religion, I am talking about without understanding the fullness from which you've come you can't really fulfill your supreme moment of destiny.
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There is a famous painting, Nighthawks, by Edward Hopper. I am in love with that painting. Sometimes, I think everyone is like the people in that painting, everyone lost in their own private universes of pain or sorrow or guilt, everyone remote and unknowable. The painting reminds me of you. It breaks my heart.
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It is ironic you could make an animated film about a dog that's a universal character, but God forbid it be a human being who is not a man.
