E. J. Hughes Quotes
The small figures that appear in my paintings are there only because they were there when I was working from nature on my preliminary sketches with pencil.
Quotes to Explore
-
I made up 'Badlands'; anything I say, goes. I came to realize I was materializing a metaphor for my mental state.
-
I got to dress up in funny clothes and run around New Zealand with a bow and arrow for 18 months, how bad could that be?
-
What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.
-
Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people with whom you come in contact every day.
-
Sometimes what you mustn't do is just as just as important as what you must do.
-
We're never going to be able to get rid of terrorism, because there is always going to be evil in the world.
-
The idea of it becomes a little freaky if you're dealing with someone who has trouble differentiating between fantasy and reality, but that's a concern no matter what kind of movie you're dealing with.
-
It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude.
-
'Game of Thrones' has multiple story lines, multiple countries, and it's complete fantasy.
-
Everybody goes through a phase of fatigue, and I am no different. Re-inventing yourself in your profession is the key to deal with fatigue.
-
I want to pick good projects, I want to work with great directors and try not to put too much pressure on myself and just read things for the story and recognize when I'm drawn to something for the right reasons and try to maintain some sanity. Sanity would be good. I'd like to have a little sanity!
-
I love Japan, and Tokyo is my favorite city.
-
I've never been against women. That anti-feminist rap is bogus. I think men should be nice to women, buy them diamonds.
-
I get a lot of people telling me that I'd make a good 'wacky neighbor.' I wouldn't mind that, if it was a starting-off point.
-
For me, temptation is life and I have a gargantuan appetite for everything.
-
This movie will actually increase the sex life of parents everywhere because they can put this on, with the 45 minutes of extras and they've got almost two hours to do whatever they've got to do while the kids watch the movie.
-
I think anyone taken out of their comfort zone and put somewhere else will change.
-
I really feel that New York City is the greatest city in the world.
-
And that after this is accomplished, and the brave new world begins, when all men are paid for existing and no man must pay for his sins.
-
Growing up in Georgia, I used to think people up north or out west were so different. They're really not. They're just regular people who live in small towns. They grow up and try to raise families and have a job and go to church and play softball. It's that way everywhere.
-
Although gravity is by far the weakest force of nature, its insidious and cumulative action serves to determine the ultimate fate not only of individual astronomical objects but of the entire cosmos. The same remorseless attraction that crushes a star operates on a much grander scale on the universe as a whole.
-
I'm not a nostalgic person: I never look back; I always forget.
-
I keep saying this, but the most important part of directing is casting, and the rest of it is pretty easy.
-
The small figures that appear in my paintings are there only because they were there when I was working from nature on my preliminary sketches with pencil.
