Jon Watts Quotes
I feel like what we've done in 'Homecoming' is really scratching the surface with Spider-Man.
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Sometimes you have to go up really high to understand how small you really are.
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Now I'm back home, living in London, running my theater. I just want to enjoy all that.
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And it was then that I realized wow, I'm able to write lyrics and sing and stuff like that.
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The environmental movement, like all political processes, reacts best to disasters. But these are very slow, very gradual disasters in the making.
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I love adventure sports. And, I love cooking.
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I think that for a child to be in a household... with a situation where the parents are not married, as in being one man and one woman, is not the best household for a child.
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Eventually you just have to realize that you're living for an audience of one. I'm not here for anyone else's approval.
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Our culture is at its best when we protect and encourage the weakest. Every life - at every stage, in every place - has a dignity beyond our imagining.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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You always have to be on at times, and occasionally people get upset if you say no to a picture when you're eating dinner or something, and that's kind of the hard part. Or if you get crazy rumors that swirl around you from time to time that are just silly.
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I remember when the palm trees were short and Tomorrowland was modern.
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'Newsies' is definitely aerobic! The boys have to do a lot more than I do in the show, but for 'King of New York,' the big Act Two tap number, I have to be warmed up or I will hurt myself.
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All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.
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I think the dot-com boom and bust represented the end of the beginning. The industry is more mature today.
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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
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Collectivism and freedom are mortal enemies. Only one will survive.
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We have this really retro vibe and style of songwriting and, personally, I wasn't embracing the current state of music until I fell in love with hip-hop. It felt good to suddenly embrace where music was headed, and I think hip-hop is the best at that, because it feels so progressive and everybody wants to be the best.
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I love to sing. I also had a band during my college days in Saudi Arabia called Thousand Decibels. If not an actor, I would have become a singer. I am very passionate about work. I am a fitness freak: I go to gym before doing my shoot. I also do yoga.
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To me, form doesn't always follow function. Form has a life of its own, and at times, it may be the motivating force in design. When you're dealing with form as a sculptor, you feel that you are quite free in attempting to mould and shape things you want to do, but in architecture, it's much more difficult because it has to have a function.
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When I try and extract what it is about my music that I do or love or try to create, I'm never aware of it at the time. I just make something.
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It's hard to accept yourself when you live in a world where nobody is like you, or you feel like nobody is like you because there's no representation.
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I can't remember ever being involved in a fight in a movie where I haven't done most of it.
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All my life, I have been surrounded by the track. The week I was born, Dad took me to training. I do recall at some stage being pushed around in a pram on a track. I have a lot of inspiration from him. To see him carrying the Sydney Olympic torch really ignited my dream. As a coach, he knows the in and outs of race walking and technique.
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I feel like what we've done in 'Homecoming' is really scratching the surface with Spider-Man.
