Gary Bartz Quotes
For an individual fully to play himself, rather than to sound like someone else, is possibly the hardest thing to do.
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I've never been conscious of having any real career plan, and I do not have a wish-list of actors, directors, screenwriters, or cameramen I'm hoping to work with. Life, I feel, has a way of leading us to the right situations and people, or at least to interesting ones.
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India considers Saudi Arabia a center of stability in the region. The security and stability of the Gulf region and that of the Indian subcontinent are interlinked. Bilateral security cooperation between India and Saudi Arabia will contribute to regional stability and in addressing the common threat of terrorism in the region.
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I'm an Oscar nominee. I love saying that. Whatever happens, I'm going to sing that 'I'm an Oscar nominee' part.
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Being a director is almost like being another sort of character, but you're out of view.
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I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.
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I loved to read and to write, but then something happened. As I made my way through school, I kept getting handed books to read that didn't excite me and didn't even remotely connect to the realities of my life.
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The Queen's wedding dress in 1947, there was some embroidery on the train which was definitely there to illustrate new dawn/post-war optimism, that sort of thing.
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I love dressing up.
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You aren't going to leave me alone are you?
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I was never a practicing Muslim. But I do consider myself a Muslim.
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An excellent job with a dubious undertaking, which is like saying it would be great if it wasn't awful.
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It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words, like 'What about lunch?'
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He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.
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I want to win championships.
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It was a horrible, terrible, atrocious, offensive football game.
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There was an opinion expressed in the newspapers that, after 20 years, maybe the Israel Philharmonic should consider asking me to leave. I thought they might have a point, so I asked my orchestra. They told me overwhelmingly that they wanted me to stay.
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I always hated perfect TV moms because I always thought that was unrealistic.
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The pretended admission of a fault on our part creates an excellent impression.
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I love the Kathryn Bigelow example: she didn't just do war movies - she did them better than other directors.
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David Lynch is like that - every sound, every detail to the end of making the film, he never gives up. It has to be perfect.
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What is of value is that a particular photographer sees the subject differently than I do. A good picture must be a completely individual expression which intrigues the viewer and forces him to think.
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If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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There is nothing like a trail of blood to find your way back home. When you've lost it all, that's when you finally realize that life is beautiful.
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For an individual fully to play himself, rather than to sound like someone else, is possibly the hardest thing to do.
