Watt Key Quotes
Typically, when you sell your story rights to a movie production company, they can do whatever they want with it. The writer is typically not involved anymore.
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When I was starting out and had to cut my teeth and build my resume to get in, I had to basically work for free on a lot of things.
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I grew up in the suburbs of Sydney, an arid kind of place, but every day I took the ferry across the harbour to get to school. I'd watch the ships coming in and going out.
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Actually William wasn't there for quite a bit of the time initially, he wasn't there for Freshers Week, so it did take a bit of time for us to get to know each other but we did become very close friends from quite early.
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The way children are taught football doesn't encourage skill; the focus is on other areas.
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For about a year, I just didn't know what to do. I did laboring jobs, working in the docks, construction sites.
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I'm totally a geek.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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I think the interesting thing about the word 'posh' is that it is so relative; it's quite a provocative title because people have strong feelings about that word.
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There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and filled with injustice.
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I had done another show called 'United States of Cars,' which was a pilot that didn't get picked up. And they said, 'You know, we're doing 'Top Gear,' and would you like to meet the guys?' It was the wild - most wild audition I ever had because I never went to a studio or a producer's office.
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Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.
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I think I'm very old-fashioned.
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When in Rome, do as you done in Milledgeville.
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Sometimes I wake up, I feel like, I'm like 80-years-old.
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I've pretty much behaved like a knucklehead my entire life.
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I could find faults with all my albums because that's just a part of being an artist - it's hard being a human being, isn't it?
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It's nice to have my mother as someone I can talk to about acting. My dad's a director, so when he comes to watch me on set, he think it's his set. He's always telling a production assistant, 'Can you get me five donuts?'
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Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance.
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Your best ideas, those eureka moments that turn the world upside down, seldom come when you're juggling emails, rushing to meet the 5 P.M. deadline or straining to make your voice heard in a high-stress meeting. They come when you're walking the dog, soaking in the bath or swinging in a hammock.
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In spite of all the talk and study about our next years, all the silent ponderings about what lies within them...it seems plain to us that many things are wrong in the present ones that can be, must be, changed. Our texture of belief has great holes in it. Our pattern lacks pieces.
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You never know what movie I will be in next, but let's just hope it's sells (for my sake at least)!
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There's nothing bloody wrong with wanting it at all.
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We need words to name and designate things. But we have only a static language with which to express ourselves.
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Typically, when you sell your story rights to a movie production company, they can do whatever they want with it. The writer is typically not involved anymore.
