Michael Lehmann Quotes
I love 'Heathers,' and I loved doing that movie. I'm very proud of it, so if it gets brought up, I'm happy.
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The American people do not want their taxpayer dollars funding any activity that runs counter to the security of our nation or our ally Israel.
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If Boston charters can be stymied despite their extraordinary success, charters anywhere can be stopped.
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On the other hand, all kinds of adventurous schemes to add security checkpoints to subway and bus systems have been circulating since the London attacks. This is nonsense. No one can guaranty 100 percent security.
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In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.
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I'm from outside Philadelphia, a town called Wayne, which is, like, 25 minutes northwest.
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My mother, as a girl, had remembered this woman from Maine, someone who was part of the extended family somehow, and I recall her talking about this great, risk-taking woman. There are the most amazing, heroic stories in everybody's lives.
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We could hang around for ten years and nobody would care enough to identify us. Therein lies the horror.
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Plastic surgery and breast implants are fine for people who want that, if it makes them feel better about who they are. But, it makes these people, actors especially, fantasy figures for a fantasy world. Acting is about being real being honest.
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The older you get, the better you have to look, the higher you have to kick, the harder you have to work.
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Any film I do needs to excite me at a script level.
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Nobody wants to see a half-finished Vine.
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What goes on between the actor and director is sacred.
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Universities are not places where police can come and arrest people. Let the children have a discourse as they want to. They will learn as they move on in life. But to target individuals and institutions is dangerous.
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She was an enthusiastic painter of oils and watercolors. She was also very generous. I could mess with her paints and brushes all I wanted. On one condition: that I kept my brushes clean. The only art lesson my mother gave me was how to wash my brushes.
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No, I don't autograph blank slips, checks, or stickers, and certainly no books without me in them.
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As you get older you play in more important games and that is when you start thinking about what will happen if you win or lose.
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The only way to find peace is when you are not separated, when you are not fighting, when you part of the whole.
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Slump? I ain't in no slump... I just ain't hitting.
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From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune.
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I find it fascinating that a lot of business books that do well are from people who've never made any money in business.
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What I wanted in life always was to write something as good as 'Pinocchio.' I wanted to write. I wanted to evolve. I wanted to grow.
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Part of the excitement of doing independent film is the complete unknown of what lies in store for the film's future.
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I take my work seriously.
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I love 'Heathers,' and I loved doing that movie. I'm very proud of it, so if it gets brought up, I'm happy.
