Michael Arndt Quotes
The great thing about the animation process is that is goes from, I write the lines, it goes to the actors, the actors bring a whole world to that, they bring the characters to life, then it goes to the animators, then it goes to the editor who cuts it together, and then you screen it and it goes back through the system again.
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I know from growing up in the spotlight, as it were, that the most important thing is your family.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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There was a special challenge in describing the awful childhood of a person who happens to be my own husband. It was very painful at times, for both of us.
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You haven't partied until you've partied at dawn in complete silence with Buddhist monks.
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I'm the Chris Martin of hip-hop.
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When you've heard one bagpipe tune, you've heard them both.
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I'm the girl that's on the beach with a hat on, under an umbrella. Like, very shaded. But my weird thing is, I only tan my legs. My whole body's covered in the shade, and I tan my legs.
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I placed my new novel, 'The Book of Lost Fragrances', in Paris, knowing it would be a challenge. But the book belonged in the city that is one of the greatest perfume capitals of the world and has been since for more than three centuries.
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A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
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Therapists have tremendous power over their vulnerable clients, and it is very easy to take advantage of this power.
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I don't want to be liked. I want to be respected.
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There are charms made only for distant admiration.
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There is a fascination with the idea that one has 'seen someone else do something' before one can achieve it. Maybe that's true in some cases, but clearly it is not a requirement. I knew what I wanted to do.
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A barrier for me – which has been both a strength and a weakness – has been my taste. The kind of things I'm interested in aren't always mainstream.
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Proteins are constantly being degraded. Therefore, simultaneous production of proteins is required.
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Food service is a growth area for PepsiCo.
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In fact, I want to be a Transformer as an adult. I would transform into a Gulf Stream 500.
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Snow isn't just pretty. It also cleanses our world and our senses, not just of the soot and grime of a Fife mining town but also of a kind of weary familiarity, a taken-for-granted quality to which our eyes are all too susceptible.
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Good musicals, a strange world, seem so easy. People say, 'Ohhh, it's magic.' Nothing's magic. A thing doesn't jell. Adapt. Change the rhythm. Shorten the scene. Rewrite the character. Maneuver the waters. Seeming easy is why so many shows aren't good.
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I can never really enjoy being famous.
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You really have to be ambitious and have that drive to really become well known and successful as a standup.
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The great thing about the animation process is that is goes from, I write the lines, it goes to the actors, the actors bring a whole world to that, they bring the characters to life, then it goes to the animators, then it goes to the editor who cuts it together, and then you screen it and it goes back through the system again.
