Noah Emmerich Quotes
I did do a war movie, 'Windtalkers.' That was a lot of action. But once you've done one big action/war movie, you don't need to do another one.
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Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
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We need to take music out of the ivory tower - both for musicians and for the public. Otherwise, classical music will not survive the 21st century.
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The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress.
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As a child, I wanted to go into advertising. I had a love affair with the advertising industry.
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In Europe and the United States, you've got different systems to select candidates, and no system is perfect.
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She looked at me penetratingly. So I suppose you can figure out what happened next.
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There's a rule of thumb in politics. If you're at a point where you're complaining about the other guy being mean and unfair and uncivil, that's probably a sign that you're losing.
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I think it is important for children to read different things to find out about their emotions and other people's emotions. It is an enormous source of education and culture.
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In fact I enjoyed every minute of my life at King's, especially the discovery of French and German literature.
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If most women are looking for security, I think men look for adventure.
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I think art is more glorious than life but not more real.
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Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
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It's funny, as a little kid, you look up to those guys who you play as in 'Madden,' and now to see myself in the game, it's an honor.
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There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge.
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One can make a case that says that since 85% of children being brought up in single family homes are being brought up by women that about 85% of elementary school teachers should be males to balance out the feminization that the boys and girls receive.
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In L.A., you tend to see a lot of people do very bizarre things. I love it.
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This is why fiction is an art, and life is not - how much more affecting is the lie than the truth.
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Life is brutal that way...the loss of irrecoverable moments amid trivia and distraction.
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If you can't get out of something, get into it.
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The fact is: America's obsession with meat and dairy has pretty much destroyed our sense of taste. The average burger and milkshake meal is so overloaded with fat, salt and sugar that it has numbed our taste buds to virtually anything else.
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Fundamentally the marksman aims at himself.
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I kind of waited for opportunities to be handed to me. I think I was lazy, and when things didn't go right, I just said, 'Oh well.'
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I wouldn't say I see things visually first, but what I do think is important, for a lot of screenwriters, is to not just think about the words on the page, but also the world as a whole and the vibe of the movie, rather than a sequence of scenes written on the page.
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I did do a war movie, 'Windtalkers.' That was a lot of action. But once you've done one big action/war movie, you don't need to do another one.
