George A. Romero Quotes
Comic books and radio were my escape. I even remember 3-D comic books where you put on the red-and-green glasses and Mighty Mouse would punch you in the face. It was the literature of the day for kids my age who were too bored with listening to 'Peter and the Wolf' on the record player.
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The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.
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Being famous gets me good concert tickets, good tables in restaurants, good seats at sporting events and that's really about it.
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Walking by water frees your creativity. I don't know how it works - there's something about it that's liberating.
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I am blessed to have worked in big-budget films at an early stage of my career.
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids.
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I don't have the kind of style that I feel like would serve any and everyone.
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I love the process of acting, and to turn your passion into a career is the biggest gift.
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We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.
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Press conferences aren't the best thing to do, but it's part of the job.
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The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.
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I'm neither a millennial nor a hipster.
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The fidelity question is difficult for me. Society has made us believe we're supposed to be monogamous when we're not killer whales, or whatever the monogamous species is.
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If the amount of hours spent on FarmVille were spent on actual farming, imagine what we could achieve.
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The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history.
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It's a wild thing, that people have the ability to help each other by just relating to one another.
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I sort of understood that when I first started: that you shouldn't repeat a success. Very often you're going to, and maybe the first time you do, it works. And you love it. But then you're trapped.
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The fact that I'm sleeping with the director may have something to do with it.
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Something that I've cared about deeply my whole career is getting to work with filmmakers and inventors of stories that are hysterical because they are just so painfully true.
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I'm not very good at cooking, and I'm away all the time, and I like transient living. I get really itchy feet if I stay in one place.
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For me, masculinity is about control, and femininity is more of an embrace, the art of listening. It's very inspiring to explore the shadows of masculinity and femininity, and the tensions between both, and the place of women in the world right now.
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When it's all said and done, jazz with a capital J is where I'm coming from. Dexter Gordon, Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk - that's what I really studied when I was a teenager and what really fueled my passion.
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Comic books and radio were my escape. I even remember 3-D comic books where you put on the red-and-green glasses and Mighty Mouse would punch you in the face. It was the literature of the day for kids my age who were too bored with listening to 'Peter and the Wolf' on the record player.
