Jonathan Demme Quotes
I also feel that the only thing more gratifying than working with someone who you've worked well with is working with someone new and coming up with something great.Jonathan Demme
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I had a great AP U.S. History teacher in Pittsburgh. We still exchange Christmas cards. She was the first teacher who said I was a good writer - and I'd never heard that before. And so I remember that, and I remember that level of loving the material and really loving writing about it.
Nathaniel Philbrick -
Ideas emerge when a part of the real or imagined world is studied for its own sake.
E. O. Wilson -
Don't sell credits; don't sell walk-on roles... If people want to back you, they'll back you. But if you have to entice people will walk-on roles and crazy credits, you're undermining yourself.
Dana Brunetti -
I started making music with my band in the '80s, so I am more product of post punk than classical music, and I have always carried on this way.
Yann Tiersen -
I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
Barbara Bush -
I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.
Usain Bolt
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Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb.
Yul Brynner -
I made a commitment to myself; that I wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to do films that make a difference. It has to move people.
Laura Dern -
I just try to write entertaining books that are easily identifiable.
J. A. Konrath -
It's very difficult for my body to recover after workouts now that I'm older, so we have to keep them short, which means they're extremely difficult and intense. It sucks.
Dana Torres -
And for a very special group of people, we've provided their only job. I'm speaking of course of the disabled. They have stated they don't want a hand out just a hand. We are happy to give them one.
Carl Karcher
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I like working in theatre now and I think that once you've done a certain amount of films most actors love working in the theatre because of the camaraderie.
Francesca Annis -
Self-exploration is very painful, but unless you do that, you will never know who you are and who you want to be.
Iris Apfel -
I have a dining room done in different shades of white, with white cushions embroidered in yellow silk: the effect is absolutely delightful and the room beautiful.
Oscar Wilde -
People may get tired of hearing from me, but I don't think I'll ever run out of things that I want to write about.
Tad Williams -
The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
Carl Sandburg -
Whether we're Democrats or Republicans or independents, we have to learn to hang together or we're gonna hang separately.
Parker Palmer
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Working with children is a whole other ball game. They're like little animals. You have to keep the camera turned on them all the time. Sometimes it takes a 41-minute take to get one sentence out in a believable way.
Vera Farmiga -
We are from the very middle class family. We have not come from the English medium school. We came from our regional languages school.
Mamata Banerjee -
I had to give myself permission to act, then others agreed.
Edie McClurg -
You can't be rich unless everyone else agrees that you're rich.
James Surowiecki -
When I graduated from college, I was told I could do great things and be great, but I didn't know what that meant and what it would feel like and the work that it would take.
Lauren Gibbs -
I also feel that the only thing more gratifying than working with someone who you've worked well with is working with someone new and coming up with something great.
Jonathan Demme