George A. Romero Quotes

I will never make a film where zombies are threatening to take over the planet.

George A. Romero

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• I just don't think that I could be the kind of actor I want to be and not be honest with myself. Honesty is very important to me as an actor and as a person. I didn't even think about it.

  

  Randy Harrison
  • Important
  • Me
  • Myself

• I don't hurt or want for visibility, but people seem to forget pretty easily.

  

  Gary Coleman
  • People
  • Pretty
  • Want

• Everybody always laughs because I feel so much more comfortable with, like, a giant paper bag on my whole body and paint on my face. Sometimes I try really hard to take it all off. But inevitably what's underneath is still not a straight edge. And I don't think it ever will be.

  

  Lady Gaga
  • Think
  • Sometimes
  • Body

• Hong Kong people say Hong Kong needs to preserve its uniqueness. I say Hong Kong's uniqueness is in its diversity, its tolerance of difference cultures... China does not want to see Hong Kong in decline. I have full confidence in its future.

  

  Jack Ma
  • People
  • Future
  • Confidence

• I came to feel that, in addition to Imre Kertesz, Hungary has produced at least three contemporary novelists who deserve the Nobel: Peter Nadas, Peter Esterhazy and Laszlo Krasznahorkai.

  

  Garth Risk Hallberg
  • Feel
  • Deserve
  • Three

• Israel now has a reputation around the world of being not just a place to develop products and technology but to develop ideas.

  

  Naftali Bennett
  • World
  • Technology
  • Ideas

• Films are very influential, and I especially feel a responsibility to tell stories that have been pushed aside. Being able to shed light on issues that need to be brought to the world.

  

  Q'orianka Kilcher
  • World
  • Light
  • Responsibility

• The whole scale and scope of the decorating and fashion business in this country are incomparably grander than in London. What's thrilling about America in general, and the New York fashion scene in particular, is its optimism. It makes the whole experience energizing and uplifting.

  

  Hamish Bowles
  • Country
  • Business
  • Experience

• Our dear country, Iran, throughout history has been subject to threats.

  

  Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
  • Country
  • History
  • Threats

• I never thought that I'd be dancing with Shia LaBeouf. When I heard he was going to be my partner, I was like, 'Does he even dance?' He doesn't, really, but he's such a sweet person.

  

  Maddie Ziegler
  • Dance
  • Thought
  • Sweet

• It's a Tim sandwich. The meat is fresh, but the bread is moldy.

  

  Daniel Craig
  • Bread
  • Meat
  • Sandwich

• I'm not particularly political. I'm not particularly denominational. I'm not worried about any of that.

  

  T. D. Jakes
  • Political
  • Particularly

• Friendship, I have said, is born at the moment when one man says to another 'What! You too? I thought that no one but myself...'

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Friendship

• The principles of the good society call for a concern with an order of being-which cannot be proved existentially to the sense organs-where it matters supremely that the human person is inviolable, that reason shall regulate the will, that truth shall prevail over error.

  

  Walter Lippmann
  • Good
  • Truth
  • Society

• 5) Psi and/or magical powers, if real, are nearly useless.

  

  Larry Niven
  • Real

• As ships becalmed at eve, that layWith canvas drooping, side by side,Two towers of sail, at dawn of dayAre scarce, long leagues apart, descried.

  

  Arthur Hugh Clough
  • Long
  • Canvas

• President Trump turned away from not one but two bipartisan compromises. Each would have averted this shutdown....It is something the majority could have avoided entirely, a concern the president could have obivated, if he were only willing to take yes for an answer.

  

  Chuck Schumer
  • Trump

• People ask what I am really trying to do with humor. The answer is, 'I'm getting even.' … For me, being funny is the best revenge.

  

  Art Buchwald
  • People
  • Trying
  • Funny

• I think everyone's got an obstacle in their career that they have to challenge. I think, in a way, that pushes you to prove who you are.

  

  Eliot Sumner
  • Career
  • Challenge

• The cock does not crow till it has thrice flapped its wings; the parrot in moving among boughs never puts its feet excepting where it has first put its beak. Vows are not made till Hope is dead.

  

  Leonardo da Vinci
  • Hope
  • Moving

• I would not send a first story anywhere. I would give myself time to write a number of stories.

  

  Jhumpa Lahiri
  • Writing
  • Giving
  • Stories

• I will never make a film where zombies are threatening to take over the planet.

  

  George A. Romero