Brett Dennen Quotes
I also love fall, when it starts to rain, or even just before the rain - that is the most inspiring thing.
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Don't try and make a movie for someone else. You have to make it for you and trust that you're not that unique. And that'll matter to other people as well.
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I have worked with some great directors.
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The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
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My dad was a good athlete. My mom had longevity. There were some athletic genes that certainly got passed down.
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Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.
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Likewise nanotechnology will, once it gets under way, depend on the tools we have then and our ability to use them, and not on the steps that got us there.
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Be happy that you're growing older, that you're maturing, that you're smarter, that you're wiser.
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Recreational shopping is the shortest distance between two points: you and broke.
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In the end, you have to protect yourself at all times.
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I wasn't going to make a slick, glossy over-produced piece of entertainment because then I would be doing what the Capitol did. Then I'm actually putting on the Hunger Games and not making a movie of the 'Hunger Games.'
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The process of reclaiming the self is one of reconciliation with meaning.
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I have never read 'To Kill A Mockingbird.'
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I'm all about a flat shoe. It takes a lot to get me into a heel!
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I lost about 60 pounds. I don't really have a moment specifically that made me do it. I remember little things, like, when I was in Japan, I remember looking around at the portion sizes of a fast food restaurant and being like, 'Well, this has something to do with it.' Americans definitely eat too much.
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The days of the painter at the Bauhaus appear to be truly over. They are estranged from the actual core of present activities, and their influence is more restricting than inspiring.
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I read autobiographies because there is too much fiction in my life.
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We do stigmatise teens a lot and see them as scary and alien.
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I still sing every day - in the shower or on the set all day. I'm sure everyone will tell you that I never shut up. But it's not in the capacity that I would like to.
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And religious music and the sort of symbolism of it and everything. But I had this idea. Actually, I sort of dreamt it. I woke up - just before waking up one morning, I sort of dreamt this song or the idea of it and the first little bit of it. And I jumped out of bed and I thought, well, you're still asleep. You're going to forget this in a minute - you know, like you do when you've had a dream.
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The one snack I really love is YoCrunch yogurt. It's like an apple pie in a cup! You have your apples on the bottom, your yogurt in the middle, and piecrust crumbs on top.
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The greater good is achieved by not only telling people what they need to know, but also filling them with a sense of empathy and love.
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The winds that sometimes take something we love, are the same that bring us something we learn to love. Therefore we should not cry about something that was taken from us, but, yes, love what we have been given. Because what is really ours is never gone forever.
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I also love fall, when it starts to rain, or even just before the rain - that is the most inspiring thing.
