El Greco Quotes
I am neither bound to say why I came to this city nor to answer the other questions put to me.
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At least I want to be making films that are somehow born out of me that are stories I want to tell. The challenge is figuring out how to do it where you can make them personal, yet still deliver to an audience a film experience that is satisfying and emotional, and that's what I'm trying to do.
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With the Jews, the questions are always open; we're always questioning. I love that questioning tradition.
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I struggled with being a broke college graduate, and while all my friends were getting career jobs, I was working horrible part-time jobs. That's why now, even when I get tired, I think, 'This is what I asked for.'
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I don't remember scenes. I'm like, 'Really, we shot that?'
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Pop culture, it's crazy. There's all this violence in video games. In 'Call of Duty,' people are literally just blowing other people up. Hey, let's protect your country from your couch while eating your sandwich.
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Not owning a car anymore, I feel like I'm barely an American. I miss it. And I barely ever get to listen to the radio in the car, which is the best place for radio.
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Both back when I was acting and now that I'm writing, I've always wanted the same thing out of my career: to be able to get up in the morning and do what I love doing.
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You can't heal what you don't acknowledge.
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Making films. It gave me a voice. Legitimately saved me.
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I wouldn't say that I am one of the greatest dancers, but I am really quite good at what I do.
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For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn't mean you're fantastic.
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Holy cow!
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I hope when I'm dead I'll be considered an icon, though.
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The instant myth of Amy Fisher turned feminist dogma on on is head: as in the hit films Fatal Attraction, Basic Instinct, and The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, woman rules and destroys. The femme fatale is for real.
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There are men whose sense of humour is so ill developed that they still bear a grudge against Copernicus because he dethroned them from the central position in the universe. They feel it a personal affront that they can no longer consider themselves the pivot upon which turns the whole of created things.
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It seems clear to me that marriage ought to be constituted by children, and relations not involving children ought to be ignored by the law and treated as indifferent by public opinion. It is only through children that relations cease to be a purely private matter.
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You give me the awful impression, I hate to have say it, of someone who hasn't read any of the arguments against your position ever.
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What do sad people have in common? It seems they have all built a shrine to the past and often go there and do a strange wail and worship. What is the beginning of Happiness? It is to stop being so religious like that.
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I'm going to bring in something called the London Living Rent. These are homes where rent is one third of average local earnings.
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Out here, you find out that the city fools you about how things really work.
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I hated seeing myself on screen. I was full of complexes. I hated my face for a very, very long time.
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I am neither bound to say why I came to this city nor to answer the other questions put to me.
