Rian Johnson Quotes
Showing your movie to an audience... it's like your kid doing a piano recital. 'Just let it not fail. Please.
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Once I finished 'Sicario,' I knew I wanted to follow it up with 'Hell or High Water.'
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My family is a praying family, a Christian family.
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I'd want to read the stories that I'd written, I'd want to show the drawings that I made. That was just purely natural. So I knew I wanted to go into the arts in some way and that I'd want to show that work in some way.
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The same contingencies of time and space that force a statesman or soldier to make decisions, impel the historian, though with less urgency, to make up his mind.
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People are told their rights when they're arrested. Consumers getting collection letters are entitled to the same courtesy.
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As artists, we're always going to like the songs we just now made over the songs we made a year ago.
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I wrote The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God in five hours, but I had it all planned out. It isn't poetry and it does not pretend to be, but it does what it sets out to do.
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Oh, my mom. She's one of my biggest fans.
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I've never had a job. I've never needed to.
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I don't shoot movies quickly because I get a lot of coverage and a lot of angles, so we have all the pieces in the editing. I do a lot of takes, but it's because I'm looking for something.
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It's nice to get to know people who are the same age as you that do the same things because it's like a different level of understanding.
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I think people who have good parents come into the world with a strength, yes, and an advantage.
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Sports is like a war without the killing.
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Web GIS provides us with a whole new window into our information through applications that are easy, 3D, and analytic. These applications are not just casual things, but reach deep into geographic knowledge and apply it.
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I like to be who I am.
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A finite world can support only a finite population; therefore, population growth must eventually equal zero.
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Looking towards the future, one of the most important issues the national community must face is the widening gap between the liberated, modern, independent women and our traditional men who are being left behind.
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Sometimes I'll work through the crossword sections of three separate papers.
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I mean, people who watch Jon Stewart's show every night don't think he went far enough, because he couldn't do what he does on his show every night, because it's a different job. The same thing with Chris Rock. He can't come out and do a tossed-salad routine, the way he does on his HBO shows, because this is the Academy Awards.
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Defend me, therefore, common sense, say From reveries so airy, from the toil Of dropping buckets into empty wells, And growing old in drawing nothing up.
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If the beat gets to the audience, and the message touches them, you've got a hit.
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There is always an audience for different individuals, but critics sometimes stop the audience finding the show and the show finding the audience.
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Language is the source of misunderstandings.
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Showing your movie to an audience... it's like your kid doing a piano recital. 'Just let it not fail. Please.
