Harry Hadden-Paton Quotes

The way a play is seen is completely dependent on the circumstances and the world in which it is received.

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• It's very juicy to twirl your mustache and figure out why people do the horrible things that they do. It's not just because they are evil, but because that's how they somehow explain the world to themselves and justify themselves. It's always interesting figuring out how that happens.

  

  Zeljko Ivanek
  • People
  • World
  • Why

• One of the last books I read was 'Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime' by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin. It gives a really good behind-the-scenes look at the campaigns. I didn't ask the president how accurate it was. I wouldn't ask him that.

  

  Gary Locke
  • Good
  • Game
  • Change

• Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.

  

  Samuel Lover
  • Wise
  • Circumstances
  • Weak

• The film business creates a large amount of waste, and I'm not immune to waste in the business.

  

  Ian Somerhalder
  • Business
  • Film
  • Waste

• Faith is never identical with piety.

  

  Karl Barth
  • Faith
  • Never
  • Piety

• We should restore a proper balance in environmental regulation and energy production that is based on common sense, not political agendas.

  

  Mac Thornberry
  • Political
  • Energy
  • Balance

• I am not a fan of historical fiction that is sloppy in its research or is dishonest about the real history.

  

  Kate Mosse
  • History
  • Research
  • Fiction

• When I was 23, I went backpacking around Australia for three months. I saved up a few grand, quit my job and flew to Sydney, then went to Melbourne and up the East Coast, which was an incredible experience. I remember running out of money and getting my mum to send me a few hundred quid, which helped me get by.

  

  Olly Murs
  • Up
  • Money
  • Experience

• Being a Christian means accepting Christ as your savior, your God. That's why you are called a 'Christian.' If you remove Christ, there's only 'ian' and that means 'I am nothing.'

  

  Manny Pacquiao
  • God
  • Christian
  • Christ

• Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.

  

  Madame de Stael
  • Good
  • Sweet
  • Grow

• Six hours in sleep, in law's grave study six,Four spend in prayer, the rest on Nature fix.

  

  Edward Coke
  • Nature
  • Law
  • Rest

• Got the bubble-headed bleach blonde who comes on at five She can tell you 'bout the plane crash with a gleam in her eye It's interesting when people die: give us dirty laundry.

  

  Don Henley The Eagles
  • People
  • She
  • Interesting

• America has the best hand ever dealt to any country on this planet, ever. Yes, we have problems, but you travel around the world, you'll see we have it all.

  

  Jamie Dimon
  • World
  • Country
  • America

• Video artists being at the low end of the totem pole economically, one of the ways we survive is to go around showing work and giving these talks.

  

  Bill Viola
  • Work
  • Giving

• I don't know a lot of people who achieve what they have really dreamed of as a little girl.

  

  Garbine Muguruza
  • People
  • Girl

• As women and men, we're not primed and taught to feel that women are as inspirational as men.

  

  Jennifer Hyman
  • Men
  • Women
  • inspirational

• Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.

  

  Plato

• It's all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.

  

  Philip Green
  • Life
  • Work
  • Family

• When I was in Taiwan, we were there for about 8 months, and I was 11 at the time, so it was definitely a culture shock. But it was a really interesting time to be there. I didn't entirely realize how different it is from the States. I just accepted it because I was there and my parents needed to be there.

  

  David Lambert
  • Time
  • Different
  • Parents

• There's something about the girls and the boys who just live for the moment and don't think a second beyond their needs and the here and now that, ultimately, is pretty tragic.

  

  Karyn Kusama
  • Live
  • Pretty

• My most profound confidence is however based upon the fact that at the head of Germany there stands a man by his entire development, his desires, and striving can only have been destined by fate to lead our people into a brighter future.

  

  Alfred Jodl
  • People
  • Future
  • Confidence

• It would be best not to impose a model too soon, because the model that exists in the west for these states is pathological, and the model that exists in the primitive cultures is mystical and religious.

  

  Ram Dass
  • Religious
  • Model

• Someday, I'd like to sit down with a small group of people, in a relaxed environment, and make a film that feels more independent. That way we can be a little more free in terms of storytelling and subject.

  

  Chris Wedge
  • People
  • Free
  • Small

• The way a play is seen is completely dependent on the circumstances and the world in which it is received.

  

  Harry Hadden-Paton
  • World
  • Way
  • Circumstance