Adam Rubin Quotes
I think it would be great if more adults were able to maintain that joyful creativity that we all experience as children.
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Don't try and make a movie for someone else. You have to make it for you and trust that you're not that unique. And that'll matter to other people as well.
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Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.
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I get inspired in certain places. You have to write in places like Amsterdam or Paris or New Zealand, when you're standing on a yacht, looking out at the middle of the ocean.
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If you tell the truth you get into trouble, and that's why politicians are extremely dull.
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Genius is a promontory jutting out into the infinite.
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Any director, if you really ask them, will tell you that the toughest thing to do is like a dinner table or a dialogue scene, because you need to keep that electricity maintained throughout the course of the film.
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Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
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In general, I think comedy is more difficult to write, to direct, and to act successfully.
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We must dare to think 'unthinkable' thoughts. We must learn to explore all the options and possibilities that confront us in a complex and rapidly changing world.
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It's better to be skinny than to be fat.
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I've met actors where you think, if only you could just clean up your act and get it together, people would want to work with you. Some people are so difficult, it's just not worth working with them.
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When we think back at our youth, we always remember the feeling of freedom... that you actually believe in the world. Even if it goes well for you in life, you can never attain that freedom in your imagination of what you think life could be. We are tainted.
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I was not sympathetic to the assumption that criminals had radically different motivations from everyone else.
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Motherhood definitely took the focus off of my work. And I didn't mind. I had a few panics when I thought that if I wanted to work I couldn't get a job anymore and then I would get one once in a while and it would make me feel better.
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The guys today are just too strong and back then they would take many hard punches to land one.
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Discovery is for forward lookers. So, no one is born with great knowledge.
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A considerable number of persons are able to protect themselves against the outbreak of serious neurotic phenomena only through intense work.
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But no nation can base its survival and development on luck and prayers alone while its leadership fritters away every available opportunity for success and concrete achievement.
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I tell my staff, 'Give me your best, and then go home and live your life.' I've never asked anyone to work harder, but I've told plenty that they needed rest.
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People often ask me whether I believe in God. I haven't seen God. But I think that one's beliefs are one's God - and, in those terms, yes, God is there.
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People who have discovered a purpose feel better, like themselves more, age more subtly, and live longer.
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The breakdown of the black community, in order to maintain slavery, began with the breakdown of the black family. Men and women were not legally allowed to get married because you couldn't have that kind of love. It might get in the way of the economics of slavery. Your children could be taken from you and literally sold down the river.
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I think it would be great if more adults were able to maintain that joyful creativity that we all experience as children.
