Andrew Wight Quotes
When you start to see things that are well-executed you'll watch a lot of stuff in 3D and see the same scene again in 2D and realize, "Oh, my god, it's like you turned the color off or the sound off." Once you get used to it, I think audiences and the public will want more of it.
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I'm always happy when I hear about people selling records or selling books or selling movies. It makes me proud of them.
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There is always the fear of failure, and if you struggle, you become nervous, and that's when the underdogs have an opportunity to create a surprise.
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You begin to realize that the genius of our country is the constant push to be more inclusive and find new ways of engaging everyone.
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I try to work on shows that I would want to watch.
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Hockey, honestly, was my first love. The excitement, the fast pace, the intensity of the game... I still love it to this day.
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I wanted as little formal linguistic theory as I could get by with. I wanted the basic linguistic training to do a translation of the New Testament.
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In my next life, I want to be a housecat. Naps all the time!
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Generally my songs are just some riffs slung together as an excuse for a guitar solo.
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I think golf is literally an addiction. I'm surprised there's not Golf Anonymous.
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I find playwriting to be incredibly difficult compared to screenwriting. Part of it is that I grew up watching movies and not watching plays.
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I was interested in virtual reality for several years even before working at USC, it wasn't an interest that started there at all. In fact, when I started working at USC, I already had prototypes of the Rift that were very similar to the final design.
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In Arab culture, music is for celebration. You don't play music at funerals.
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I've never had any desire to be good. I don't like goodness particularly.
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When students have thanked me in the past for being their teacher, I have always felt that it was actually my love for the art of teaching they were speaking to.
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We would like a stable policy framework, and whatever incentives and tax structures are there should be made known to investors upfront. There should be credibility, clarity and continuity in both policy formulation and its implementation.
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As a musician, life is not over just because you are getting older, and so I find retirement a very frightening and dark thought.
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My definition of country music is really pretty simple. It's when someone sings about their life and what they know, from an authentic place.
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It costs a great deal of money to do a musical, and the more money involved, the more big business influences the artform.
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We must begin to make what I call 'conscious choices', and to really recognize that we are the same. It's from that place in my heart that I write my songs.
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I was amazed to realize that for many Westerners, Scheherezade was considered a lovely but simple-minded entertainer, someone who relates innocuous tales and dresses fabulously. In our part of the world, Scheherezade is perceived as a courageous heroine and is one of our rare female mythological figures.
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I love to talk to children about making mistakes. It's important that I tell them about how I don't get it right the first time. We live in such a perfectionist society, and they see so many finished products and polished performances.
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When you start to see things that are well-executed you'll watch a lot of stuff in 3D and see the same scene again in 2D and realize, "Oh, my god, it's like you turned the color off or the sound off." Once you get used to it, I think audiences and the public will want more of it.
