Tony Gilroy (Anthony Joseph Gilroy) Quotes

I can't imagine directing from someone else's script.

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• I was seeing this girl recently and used to call her up saying I missed her. I can't help it after a few drinks!

  

  Adam Garcia
  • Up
  • Help
  • Girl

• I would not vote for the mayor. It's not just because he didn't invite me to dinner, but because on my way into town from the airport there were such enormous potholes.

  

  Fidel Castro
  • Way
  • Dinner
  • Town

• Anything where we're the butt of the joke, no one tells us about it.

  

  Chris Martin Coldplay
  • Anything
  • Joke
  • Butt

• The roughest road often leads to the top.

  

  Christina Aguilera
  • Road
  • Top

• Love is something that never goes out of style.

  

  Beyonce Destiny's Child
  • Style
  • Love Is

• You need that hunger no matter what, because eventually the honeymoon period wears off. Somewhere between printing your business cards that say 'founder' on them and everything else you have to do, you realize, 'Oh, actually this is a ton of work.'

  

  Drew Houston
  • Work
  • Business
  • Period

• We must overact our part in some measure, in order to produce any effect at all.

  

  William Hazlitt
  • Order
  • Psychology
  • Produce

• There is a power now slumbering within us, which is awakened would do to evil what light does to darkness.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Darkness
  • Awakened
  • Slumbering

• Sweet is the lore which Nature brings; Our meddling intellect Mis-shapes the beauteous forms of things We murder to dissect. Enough of Science and of Art; Close up these barren leaves; Come forth, and bring with you a heart That watches and receives.

  

  William Wordsworth
  • Heart
  • Art
  • Nature

• To God there is nothing small. The moment we have given it to God, it becomes infinite.

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Moments
  • Given
  • Infinite

• I see. So you playacted the role of a rake who was only pretending to be in earnest, knowing you would come across as though you had the lowest of motives, when in fact, you were sincere?” “Precisely.” She gave a short, wry laugh and shook her head at him. “Convoluted sir! You are a maze.” He shot her a sulky glance. “I thought you were going to say I was amazing.” “That, too,” she admitted with a rueful smile, capturing his square chin between her fingertips.

  

  Gaelen Foley
  • Laughing
  • Pretending
  • Earnest

• This is the first time in 10 years I don't know what I'm doing next, and I'm rather enjoying it. Soon I'll be climbing the walls no doubt, but right now, it's not clear, I'm just enjoying the freedom.

  

  Sam Mendes
  • Time
  • Freedom
  • Doubt

• I can't imagine directing from someone else's script.

  

  Tony Gilroy
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