Cary Fukunaga (Cary Joji Fukunaga) Quotes
I want to be happy while I make movies and not just do things just to work. I want to do things I spend years on.
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Between two groups of people who want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds, I see no remedy but force.
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I went with Lionel Hampton for three years. Out of that came a trip to Europe.
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After 20 years, a million written words, and nine rejected novels, I finally landed a book contract.
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There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven't yet done.
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Just watching Jack Lemmon made me want to get into this business.
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Our fans want us to be happy and if that means being married or having a girlfriend, they are okay with that. Of course, in this industry it is a bit harder to have normal relationships, but it is possible.
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If haters or whatever want to find you - I mean, some of them are so tenacious. You want to hire them to work for you. They're very, very savvy in terms of how they find you and get to you.
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If I weren't a performer, I would be still be writing and songwriting. Plus, I also really want to get into producing.
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A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.
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Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
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No one told me I had to make something that would sell, but I personally want everyone to like my music.
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'Tyrannosaur's an arrival for me, but it's also the first step into a new career. I don't want to be moonlighting at this, like I have done with acting. Y'know, I think I've found my career at 37 years old.
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If you want to know how I feel, I'll summarize it in one word - terrible.
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Donors want to meet famous people, and getting a high profile draw for a fundraiser is one way to boost both the crowd and the cash. It's why the president and the vice president are always in demand. These folks are in demand because people around the country want to meet them.
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I don't want to have so many exes.
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It doesn't matter who they put in front of me, I just want people to remember me.
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As a reader I want to be present and entertained. I don't want to be taught lessons, and I don't want to be spoken down to. I want to be treated as a peer and to be made to feel welcome.
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I can say I'd honestly rather be happy than have 30 to 40 songs that I've written about these thrilling, exciting, horrible, unhappy times.
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It is just as impossible to help reform by conciliating prejudice as it is by buying votes. Prejudice is the enemy. Whoever is not for you is against you.
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I am persuaded that we are all surrounded by an atmosphere - a separate, sensitive, distinct envelope extending some distance from our visible persons - and whenever my invisible atmosphere is invaded, it affects my whole nervous system. The proximity of any bodies but those I love best is unendurable to my body.
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Read over your compositions, and when you meet a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
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You can only be a monster if people let you be a monster.
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Wherever I have gone in this country, I have found Americans.
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I want to be happy while I make movies and not just do things just to work. I want to do things I spend years on.
