Joel Silver Quotes
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I said if I have a No. 1, I'll do a naked photo shoot! I'm not sure a lot of people would like to see that, but it was more to the fans, really. Every gig I do, they try to get me to take my clothes off, so it's a promise to them - if I get a No. 1, I'll happily do a naked shoot.
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In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.
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Our entire film fraternity should be proud of 'Baahubali.' These are the kind of films that are not made very often.
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Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.
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Part of my motivation for writing mysteries for young people is that I loved mysteries when I was growing up, and now that I'm on the creative end of things, I'm discovering that they're even more fun to write!
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Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
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I come from a theater background, and if you're doing a play, your audience is right there, and you're able to have that one-on-one experience. Doing more TV now, when fans come up to me on the street and talk to me on social media, that's a way to bridge that gap.
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If GE's strategy of investment in China is wrong, it represents a loss of a billion dollars, perhaps a couple of billion dollars. If it is right, it is the future of this company for the next century.
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China is still the fastest growing economy in the world, but we need to learn how to use money in a better way, and it's about quality, not quantity.
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I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods.
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I believe that every child in Maryland deserves a world-class education, regardless of what neighborhood they grow up in.
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I don't remake any movie, whether old or of other language.
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Language is fun; it's fun to try.
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As a spectator, you get to watch everything, but I'd much rather be playing than watching. I'll have time to watch later in my career.
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I love being a mother. My children fill me up in many ways, and inspire me in many ways, but I need a partner in my life, and I think most people feel that way.
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I love it when a character requires me to look less than my red-carpet best.
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We had a tiny budget for 'The Greatest,' which was the opposite of 'Wall Street.' We just kind of went in and did it. You've got four or five takes and then you've got to move on. We didn't even have trailers to stay in or anything.
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The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.
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If you want to get known as a singer you hire five sexy chicks and let them fight over you onstage and for the cameras. That's publicity, man.
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Life is hard. It is not too short, it is too long. But you have to learn how to live; you have to have a sense of humour.
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Great achievers are driven, not so much by the pursuit of success, but by the fear of failure.
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Big and oppressive government has long been the enemy of freedom, something black Americans know all too well.
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It's hard to shoot anything in L.A.; it's just a chore, but they're great here.