Paul Feig Quotes
The director is the only person on the set who has seen the film. Your job as a director is to show up every day and know where everything will fit into the film.
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I can't get my knickers in a twist about my age and ageing in an industry that caters to the ids of 14-year-olds.
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I'm a huge gamer. I'm very excited, and the idea of the Rift was as a headset that was designed around the specific uses of VR gaming. But I'm excited about a lot of stuff that's outside of it, because I was a VR enthusiast. I want VR to be the thing that we all live in, that we all use for everything, not just games.
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I will never support any tax increase on middle-income earners, ever... If you're not going to eliminate loopholes and exemptions, then I wouldn't support lowering rates.
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It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
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I do not want to be sheriff of Hillsborough County, seriously.
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A woman simply is, but a man must become.
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Insults are the business of the court.
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No war is inevitable until it breaks out.
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Let us take our children seriously! Everything else follows from this... only the best is good enough for a child.
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I don't only write about English literature; I also write about chaos theory and... ants. I can understand ants.
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My goal is always the same: to keep the other player from ever scoring a point. That doesn't always happen, but that's what I try for.
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The easier it looks on screen, the more hard work goes into making it so.
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If I didn't have my profession, I think I would be sitting in a nuthouse. But I have been unceasingly at work, and this has been very healthy for me. So I had no need for therapy.
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When I played with the Knicks, I was just as important or just as smart as any other of the guards I played with. I still had to call out plays, notice schemes, know the systems, do everything they had to do.
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Refinancing doesn't reduce your debt, it just restructures it, so be clear about what you want to achieve with a refi.
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Meeting Helen Mirren was a fabulous experience. I had played it out in my mind, how I should greet her when we would be introduced. But the way we met was funny because I just didn't recognise her!
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The products I review are typically lent to me by their manufacturers for a few weeks or months. I return any products I am lent for review, except for items of minor value that companies typically don't want back. In the case of these items, I either discard them or give them away to charity.
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To be understood is to prostitute yourself.
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Don't accept that you are in crisis just because everyone says you are.
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Your success can't be determined by your surname but only by your work.
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To be a police officer in New York requires so much more than just we, as a citizen, need to walk around. Your job is to put yourself in this place where a horrible event has happened and try to figure it out. That's what you do, day in and day out. You have to have a certain distance to it. You can't let yourself go too far into it.
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Life seemed so simple and joyous when I was growing up.
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The director is the only person on the set who has seen the film. Your job as a director is to show up every day and know where everything will fit into the film.
