Adam Pally Quotes
I'm obviously not a guy who focuses on weight too much. But for certain jobs, you have to gain or lose weight.
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If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle.
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You've got to be taught to hate and fear.
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It's really about, oh come on, this guy wouldn't say that or he wouldn't do that, you know, it's about the characters, about the story, about the situation.
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The cutting room is where you discover the optimal length of the movie.
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You put anyone in the outfit, and they look like Gandalf. Not that clever.
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Never be a food snob. Learn from everyone you meet - the fish guy at your market, the lady at the local diner, farmers, cheese makers. Ask questions, try everything and eat up!
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You break her heart, I'll break your neck.
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Once you give up rights, they're not going to give them back.
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When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
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Experience is what you get while looking for something else.
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Once you do one bad guy, usually all you get offered is bad guys.
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If you're not going to wear a tiara when you win a Newbery Award, when are you going to wear one?
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You can't reorder any society from outside. You can help from within.
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Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open.
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We try to make the name longer and longer every year. First, it was 'Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular.' Then it was 'It's a Very Larry Christmas.' Now it's 'Larry the Cable Guy's Hula-palooza Christmas Luau.' I'll tell you what it is: It's funny. That's what it is. Who cares what the name of it is? It is a funny special.
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You must not lean on a tree on Sabbath, if the tree might be dependent on you for support.
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You need to feel that the game is important to you. Lose that feeling and you lose your edge. There's no faking that kind of emotion. You can't invent the feeling. It's got to be natural, real.
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If you get an impulse in a scene, no matter how wrong it seems, follow the impulse. It might be something and if it ain't - take two!
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You have got to clean your own house first before you tell other people that they aren't doing it right.
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If you have something to say of any worth then people will listen to you.
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The biggest mistake is to assume that another writer's successful strategy will work for you, too. Publishers' marketers - and even freelance publicists who cost mega bucks - tend to do the same basic things for all books.
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I purposefully try to make films in that grey area, where things are morally ambiguous. It's like life: good people do horrible things, and bad people do good things, and there's beauty in horror and horror in beauty.
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Punk's influence on music, movies, art, design and fashion is no longer in doubt. It is used as the measurement for what is cool.
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I'm obviously not a guy who focuses on weight too much. But for certain jobs, you have to gain or lose weight.
