Walter Hill Quotes
I did have an offer to direct one of the Alien movies but I wasn't too excited about all the effects work.
Quotes to Explore
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The world is always in movement.
V. S. Naipaul
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Football shape is one thing, and then 'futbol' shape is a completely other thing. It's a whole other level of fitness that you have to work to maintain.
Gabriel Luna
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Funny is an attitude.
Flip Wilson
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The nations of Africa, as is true of every continent of the world, from time to time dispute among themselves. These quarrels must be confined to this continent and quarantined from the contamination of non-African interference.
Haile Selassie
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I hope to make movies that are so small they don't need to make anything to be profitable.
J. J. Abrams
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Like a lot of Irish households we read a lot of Irish history. It was almost Soviet, raising the next generation with a mythic view of their history.
Fiona Shaw
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
Ralph Fiennes
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I am more afraid of those who are terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.
Saint Teresa of Avila
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Some people feel that what we're doing makes no sense, that it's just a waste of money. But it's working.
Calvin Klein
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A true friend encourages us, comforts us, supports us like a big easy chair, offering us a safe refuge from the world.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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We want to allow Costa Ricans to make a qualitative leap in our development and go to an economy based on innovation and developing a broadband infrastructure in order to overcome the barrier of 15 per cent penetration.
Laura Chinchilla
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Many people think fairy tales and retellings of fairy tales are only for children, but I'm not the only writer to take an old tale and retell it for a sophisticated adult audience.
Kate Forsyth
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It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one's memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory.
Edgar Degas
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I understand what it is to go through emotional trauma and retreat and go into the world of your imagination. I understand how art and music can be a place of safety in a world of reinvention.
Sam Taylor-Wood
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Some of the best songs that artists perform year after year are ones they hated.
Kara DioGuardi
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I love yoga and hiking - I think that's the perfect combo.
Olivia Wilde
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I always try to start my weekend by running on the beach, which is great fun here in Barcelona.
Daniel Bruhl
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I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. I'd love to do a box-office hit.
Laura Dern
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At the end of the day, there is no doubt that the unique spirit embodied by this country has worked, not just to make the world safer, but to make it better.
Armstrong Williams
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For me, if I knew that I wanted to be a CEO and I set that final destination right up front, that helped me develop a career track.
Denise Morrison
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You learn who you really are in a fight - what you're really made of. You have to face yourself and rise above your own fears and failings.
Tami Hoag
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Acting, believe it or not, can get very self-involved! I feel fortunate to have been able to work on things with people who have a very specific point of view and perspective, and who feel like they're doing something very active.
Adam Driver
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I've got my travelling, my packing, my after-show activities all down to a science. I used to not work out on tour; now I take a trainer with me. I do things to make sure that I can give the crowd my all, because that's what I'm all about.
Terrence LeVarr Thornton
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I did have an offer to direct one of the Alien movies but I wasn't too excited about all the effects work.
Walter Hill