Joan Didion Quotes
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When I was growing up you would see big American films that really mythologised their landscape, that really showed the vastness and the drama of their country.
Baz Luhrmann -
I try to work on shows that I would want to watch.
J. J. Abrams -
The first step... shall be to lose the way.
Galway Kinnell -
I'm obsessed with 'Scandal.' I love, love, love it. I've gotten to meet all of the cast at this point, and they're all so, so nice.
Uzo Aduba -
As an actor, I've always said, half the audience is going to love you, half is going to hate you so just live with it. It's easier that way.
Ioan Gruffudd -
If I went out in killer heels and full makeup, blow dry, the whole thing - anyone dressed up like that could be intimidating to men and women, really. It's so, look at me. Do you know what I mean? But I love women.
Rachel Weisz
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Actors are just soldiers who follow commands.
Om Puri -
I remember when 'The Right Stuff' opened in Hollywood. I got dressed that morning and drove my car down to the theatre that it was playing on, thinking that there would be mobs of people outside. When I looked, there was nobody there.
Irwin Winkler -
I never had one beer. If I bought a six-pack of beer, I kept drinking till all six beers were gone. You have to have that kind of understanding about yourself. I haven't had a drink now in 12 years.
Samuel L. Jackson -
'Runaround Sue' was a big record for me, as well as the music video for it.
G-Eazy -
I have never read 'To Kill A Mockingbird.'
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
I try to be this kind of player: the type who does something whenever he gets the ball. Sometimes in the past, I've gone through games where I've not touched the ball for 20 or 30 minutes.
Eden Hazard
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I'm very happy to co-produce a film like 'Srimanthudu.'
Mahesh Babu -
This man who was my father's age hit me hard on my head when I was 17. I started bleeding. I took out my sandal and hit his head hard, and he started to bleed, too.
Kangana Ranaut -
Daniel Ellsberg showed tremendous courage back in the '70s.
Barton Gellman -
Cricket was my reason for living.
Harold Larwood -
I always felt more emotionally attached to Cambodia than I did to Vietnam.
Ed Bradley -
I like books that expose me to people unlike me and books that do battle against caricature or simplification. That, to me, is the heroic in fiction.
Zadie Smith
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Everything is hard before it is easy.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
Every Vacation movie didn't just make the studio money. They each made the studio a lot of money.
Chevy Chase -
I come from a working-class family. They're the people I know and the people I love, I guess. I do not write about them for political reasons, but because, as I see it, most interesting things - social, political, emotional - take place there. It's a bottomless well for an author like me.
Per Petterson -
I have a huge author crush on Stephen King. Have never met him. Would probably embarrass myself. But it would be worth it.
Lisa Gardner -
If the Author will it, there may be appended to any comedy an afterpiece. Meanwhile, so far as I may judge, the life of Manuel ends here.
James Branch Cabell -
Call me the author.
Joan Didion