William H. Macy Quotes

With an inexperienced director, a lot of times the days go on to 14, 15, 16 hours. It goes horrendously overtime. And because of the lack of money, they just keep you there, regardless of the hours.

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• I tried being anorexic for four hours, and then I was like, I need some bagels.

  

  Kat Dennings
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• In films I might look glamorous, but I've been in hair and make-up for two hours.

  

  Kate Winslet
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• I train for around 3-4 hours everyday. It can go up to 6-7 hours when a competition is approaching.

  

  Vijender Singh
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• I think the three Mexican directors that came before me did a very good job in Hollywood because they came in and started directing things like 'Harry Potter.'

  

  Patricia Riggen
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• I'm working over 80 hours a week and have to keep on track.

  

  Carl J. Lindner, Jr.
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• The 24 Hour Plays is a quite brilliant, exhilarating event for everyone concerned.

  

  Kevin Spacey
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• Crackling Rosie make me smile. God, if it lasts for an hour that's alright, to set the world right. Find us a dream that don't ask no questions.

  

  Neil Diamond
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• An hour's terror is better than a lifetime of timidity.

  

  Walter de La Mare
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• Really top-notch directors, I've often worked with them just to see how they work.

  

  Alan Alda
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• I understand the directors much more. I was always rebelling against them when I was a youngster, I didn't want to be told what to do. I had no identification.

  

  Al Pacino
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• They put me on the shift where they thought I could do the least harm, midnight to eight in the morning. Although the hours were lousy, they were perfect for an apprentice reporter.

  

  Andrea Mitchell
  • Perfect
  • Morning
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• The directors you trust the most are the ones, when you ask them a question, they've got the guts to say, 'I don't know.'

  

  Alan Rickman
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• The way that Russian Orthodox services work generally, and certainly the way that this worked, is that it goes on for hours and hours, and people wander in and wander out, and people talk the whole way through. One of the American women said to the other, "This is so beautiful. I can actually imagine maybe even becoming Orthodox." She went on and on, and finally a Russian seated just in front of her turned and said, "You are not member of church because it is beautiful; you are member of church because it is the single truth of God!"

  

  Andrew Solomon
  • People
  • Work
  • God

• Every man and woman who serves the Lord, no matter how faithful they may be, have their dark hours; but if they have lived faithfully, light will burst upon them and relief will be furnished.

  

  Lorenzo Snow
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• If you make a fist and hold it for two hours, you won't be able to pick up a glass because you'll be so weak. Let's stay loose. Let's have fun.

  

  Lou Holtz
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• One time, Niall sat on the floor for hours trying to find a way of putting his M&M's in alphabetical order.

  

  Louis Tomlinson One Direction
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• As a director, I hoped that I was able to help the actors by giving them the space and the respect they need and the trust. I gave them what I always felt I needed when I was working.

  

  Angelina Jolie
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• I'm shy to call myself a director still. When someone says, 'What do you do for a living?' I don't know if I've earned that.

  

  Angelina Jolie
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• The rose that lives its little hour Is prized beyone the sculpted flower.

  

  William Cullen Bryant
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• I try to do an hour of cardio on the days that I have off, and then I'll do 30 to 45 minutes on show days. That's the first thing I do when I wake up, I have breakfast and then I'll hit the gym.

  

  Travis Barker Blink-182
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• You know, I have a lot of books on my iPad, but when I try to read them, I find myself wandering off to play games. Those are books I'm interested in. I can't imagine what would have happened to me in college if my biology class had been on the same computer as 'Words With Friends' and 'Doom.'

  

  Gail Collins
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• If I had a choice between the Champions League and the Golden Boot, then of course it would be the Champions League - no doubt the Champions League.

  

  Mohamed Salah
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• Part of me likes a more ragged, jagged guitar sound or performance, but our work might not have been as innovative had we followed in the footsteps of what came before. We were very proud of what we had hit on.

  

  Brian Eno Roxy Music
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• With an inexperienced director, a lot of times the days go on to 14, 15, 16 hours. It goes horrendously overtime. And because of the lack of money, they just keep you there, regardless of the hours.

  

  William H. Macy
  • Hours
  • Directors