Steve Carr Quotes
I didn't go to film school; I studied fine art - I learned how to be a filmmaker on everybody else's money.
Quotes to Explore
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The cast of 'Lemonade Mouth' was picked so perfectly. A lot of people see us as a band on camera, but not a lot of people know that Lemonade Mouth was a band off-camera, too.
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It is important that the audience should understand every syllable of every word, for only then can they grasp the meaning of the song.
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Japanese people are not known for expressing their feelings through singing and dancing, but I like to sing a lot. I don't just sing to myself in the shower. I sing everywhere.
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We tend to talk about death as if it is losing a battle, but that assumes living is winning and dying is not.
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Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.
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My record speaks for itself.
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All wisdom does not reside in Delhi.
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I am a very reserved person and have very few friends in the industry, while most of my close ones are from school and college.
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I don't want to be idealized by a patient because of what I've written.
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I get scared easily, so I'm not one for just sitting down with a bowl of popcorn and watching horror stories. But, I mean, I'm learning more. Maybe one day I'd like to be able to watch them.
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I was always - maybe stupidly so - very confident.
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I would kill to be on 'Dexter,' and I would double kill to be on 'True Blood.' I would pay them to let me come be a vampire or a vampire victim. No joke!
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One man's trash is another man's treasure, and the by-product from one food can be perfect for making another.
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The Peruvian faces are completely different from that faces in Argentina and in Brazil.
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All prizes have a role, if they are run with integrity and with a clear focus on reading and quality writing. I don't think any of them is necessary, but they all play an incredibly important role in building a body of literature, in introducing new authors to new readers, and extending reading.
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It's so sad to see how few people in the Obama administration have any private sector experience.
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The artist-audience relationship is the most valuable thing, and anything you can do to fuel the long-term potential of that relationship is of value to you.
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When a decision is made to go to war based on intelligence, it is a fateful decision. It has ramifications and impacts way beyond the current months and years.
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I like to create imaginary characters and events around a real historical situation. I want readers to feel: OK, this probably didn't happen, but it might have.
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I read 'The Hobbit' while at school. It was OK; can't really remember too much from there, other than the fact I was 10! I never read it again until the script for the film, but it has to be an amazing story when you know Sir Peter Jackson has made three films out of it.
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I'm one of those people who have everything in their purses.
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The principal problem I had during the five years I ran the Caisse - and I bet you that it will be the same problem for my successor - is the retention, recruitment and training of competent personnel.
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The Cold War has been over for a long time. I'm not interested in having battles that, frankly, started before I was born.
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I didn't go to film school; I studied fine art - I learned how to be a filmmaker on everybody else's money.
