Boti Bliss Quotes

In the '60s and '70s people were a little bit more naive and trusting and got in people's cars without thinking about it.

Boti Bliss

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• I tend to deal with characters who are sort of at that same point of wrestling with, 'Who am I going to be as an adult? What do I believe? How am I defining myself in the context of my culture and my peer groups, my family?'

  

  G. Willow Wilson
  • Believe
  • Family
  • Culture

• My son's a West Point cadet.

  

  Victor Mitchell
  • Son
  • Point
  • West

• I like heels and make-up.

  

  Victoria Pendleton
  • Up
  • Like
  • Makeup

• In writing a weird story, I always try very carefully to achieve the right mood and atmosphere and place the emphasis where it belongs.

  

  H. P. Lovecraft
  • Writing
  • Weird
  • Story

• It's a character I've created. Actually, that's pretty much the opposite of me, off a farm in the Midwest.

  

  Douglas Wilson
  • Character
  • Pretty

• I ran away. I kept running away. Almost once a week, I'd run away from those schools. They'd catch me. They'd bring me back to the school, beat me. And it was - it was terrible.

  

  Dennis Banks
  • School
  • Running

• The most dangerous fundamentalists aren't just waging war in Iraq; they're attacking evolution, blocking medical research and ignoring the environment.

  

  Jill Greenberg
  • War
  • Environment

• Now, what is it which makes a scene interesting? If you see a man coming through a doorway, it means nothing. If you see him coming through a window - that is at once interesting.

  

  Billy Wilder
  • Interesting

• Why an artist loves what they do is often so hard to describe.

  

  Elisabeth Moss
  • Why

• First, President Reagan was not enthusiastic. But I built up a relationship with him in other areas and then persuaded him that this was important to us and to me, and that we had to at least be in the process of looking at this seriously.

  

  Brian Mulroney
  • Up
  • Important
  • Relationship

• We were younger. And it's basically like looking at football classics. You see things that you did, you see things that you could've done better and you think about all the good relationships that you had with the cast.

  

  Bubba Smith
  • Good
  • Done
  • Football

• Our company, it's, uh, really un-sexy. And I think most people get into Hollywood to be showy. We first of all make horror movies, which people turn their noses up at. Second of all, we make cheap movies, and Hollywood's a lot about ego and money and, 'My movie cost $200m!,' you know?

  

  Jason Blum
  • People
  • Up
  • Money

• I was always the new kid in school, I'm the kid from a broken family, I'm the kid who had no dad showing up at the father-son stuff, I'm the kid that was using food stamps at the grocery store.

  

  Dave Mustaine Metallica
  • Up
  • Family
  • School

• The hardest part of this whole movie-making endeavor is finding ideas.

  

  Alexander Payne
  • Movie

• You don't write 'God Save The Queen' because you hate the English race, you write a song like that because you love them; and you're fed up with them being mistreated.

  

  John Joseph Lydon
  • Up
  • God
  • Song

• The multiplication of our kind borders on the obscene; the duty to love them, on the preposterous.

  

  Emil Cioran

• It was nothing, just the normal thing to do at the time.

  

  Joey Dunlop
  • Time

• I wanted to rock back and forth between myth and distant futures, yesterday, today, and tomorrow. It felt a bit like prophecy and a bit like storytelling.

  

  George Murray
  • Today
  • Rock

• Underlying the diversified and localized gross layers of ordinary consciousness there is a unified, nonlocalized, and subtle layer: “pure consciousness.”

  

  Ervin Laszlo
  • Consciousness
  • Layers

• I'm still very blunt: If you want to be a writer, get a day job. The fact that I have actually been able to make a living at it is astonishing.

  

  Dorothy Allison
  • Job

• I was brought up in an environment to believe that my opinion was important, that I had something to say, and that it was no less powerful because I was young, a girl, at the time really unattractive, definitely not the smartest kid in the class.

  

  Megyn Kelly
  • Up
  • Time
  • Believe

• Any city, however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich; these are at war with one another.

  

  Plato
  • War
  • City
  • Divided

• In the '60s and '70s people were a little bit more naive and trusting and got in people's cars without thinking about it.

  

  Boti Bliss
  • Thinking
  • Trusting
  • Naive