Robert Zemeckis Quotes
Most actors that I work with are wonderful. Jodie Foster or Tom Hanks will make anything work.
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Dramas make me laugh. The other day, I saw 'The Place Beyond the Pines,' and I was giggling the whole time. I laugh when I'm uncomfortable.
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I'm probably a natural uncle. I can take the kids out and have fun with them and look after them, and I can be Mr. Popular. But actually having to do the grind? That stuff just doesn't appeal at all.
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It was to do with information management. The intention was to dramatise it.
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When I dealt with set theory, I could never make it be the music that I wanted.
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My father was never around, and my mother used to worry that the kids won't grow up to be connected to him.
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My house borders horse farms, and I can look out my window and see the horses and the new colts. It's really peaceful.
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As a director on 'The Office,' there's a tremendous weight that comes with directing features. I was being asked to direct a show that had already won an Emmy for Best Comedy. Steve Carell and the cast had already won the Screen Actor's Guild Awards.
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In North America, more than half of all children travel to school by bus. We need a similar programme in London.
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Great necessities call out great virtues.
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As far as I'm concerned... there's a side to an actor that wants to go on and play a thousand different roles.
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I'm very active, wild woman.
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Parents don't make mistakes because they don't care, but because they care so deeply.
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I was always the type of person that whenever I started something I finished it. And, I was always held accountable for my actions.
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I'm a hot mess when it comes to any physical activity. My body just pours sweat. Not a lot of people know, but I always have my trusty inhaler with me. When I start to have even a little bit of an asthma attack, I just start dripping sweat. It's my body's emergency system.
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As long as I'm around the cats in the hip hop scene, they'll throw me a track and I'll write a rap over it.
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And I was very comfortable with this band even when we disagreed. It takes a long time to feel comfortable enough to disagree with somebody. When everything happened, it just was really confusing. It's like our weaknesses were nurtured and brought out front by outsiders.
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Some of my favorite characters that I've played have been very pompous because I love making fun of pompous people.
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Do you think a champion is made out of thin air? It’s through the hardships you endure that you’ll gain real strength.
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The poet is an untier of knots, and love without words is a knot, and it drowns.
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I think it takes a lot of desire because I think a lot of people who've never written books don't know quite how hard it is to stick with, to put in the amount of time and just make the commitment to just sit there every day and do it while everybody else is out having fun.
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Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world.
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How dearly, at one time, and how cheaply at another, does Genius purchase immortal fame!
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Most actors that I work with are wonderful. Jodie Foster or Tom Hanks will make anything work.
