Jon Favreau Quotes
There is nothing as fun as making a cultural splash with a movie. Sometimes the splash happens, like with 'Swingers,' where it sort of slowly ripples out, yet everybody could quote it. Or it could be something like 'Elf,' where you just make a big splash right off the bat when the movie comes out.
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I believe in monogamy if that's what a couple decides upon together, but it all depends on the personal history and culture of the two involved.
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My dad has totally taken my Cat Stevens T-shirt, but it's OK; I have his Black Flag one, and that's amazing.
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Elvis was a big influence to my music, but Loretta Lynn was, as well.
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I doubt if you can have a truly wild party without liquor.
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The director had come to Madrid to court me.
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All of these mechanisms we have for celebrating are so double-edged. So much sorrow comes out of joy.
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I do read some of the scripts from America and, even though the themes or subject of the film is very interesting, and some of the scenes are very interesting, there is a tendency that they have to explain everything. There will be no dilemma.
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A novel - it's also a way of attacking subjects that you cannot confront in the eye.
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Vulnerable young women are being brainwashed by the radical lies of ISIS militants in the Middle East.
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It never occurred to me that I'd be on a television show or in feature films but when those came into play my dreams changed along the way.
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I can tell you Donald Trump's products may not be made in America, but Donald Trump was made in America.
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Men always do leave off really thinking, when the last bit of wild animal dies in them.
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I think we should balance the federal budget tomorrow. I'm optimistic. I think Americans are optimistic. We went to the moon; we can balance the federal budget.
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When I throw a ground ball, I expect it to be an out, maybe two.
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My inherent belief is that motherhood is pious, and I am humbled by it.
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If I get incensed about some injustice, you can't make me – I will not just going to sit at my desk, at my computer all the time. I – I might want to march out on that.
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I love Adele; she's a timeless, classic beauty. I think she's beautiful. She's just a real woman.
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All schools should teach children basic cooking skills. Every school should be able to buy sustainable, good quality food wherever possible from local sources. Every school should include food-growing in the curriculum. For some, that will mean twinning with willing farms. For others, it will mean literally building their own small farms.
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I love the kind of movies I watched when I was a kid. But, I also love telling great stories.
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It would have been fun to have played Tim Robbins' role in Bull Durham.
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Organizing ahead of time makes the work more enjoyable. Chefs cut up the onions and have the ingredients lined up ahead of time and have them ready to go. When everything is organized you can clean as you go and it makes everything so much easier and fun.
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I can't get hired in a studio movie. Everything is so uphill.
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It seems important to find ways of reminding ourselves that most 'familiarity' is meditated and delusive.
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There is nothing as fun as making a cultural splash with a movie. Sometimes the splash happens, like with 'Swingers,' where it sort of slowly ripples out, yet everybody could quote it. Or it could be something like 'Elf,' where you just make a big splash right off the bat when the movie comes out.
