Geoff Thompson Quotes
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Daniel was a wonderful and trustworthy partner. And a fine prankster as well.
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You think about taking audiences on a journey.
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The difference between Amazon and us is Amazon is more like an empire - everything they control themselves, buy and sell.
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These days i tend to use one project I do as a kind of offshoot to the next.
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Muzzle a dog and he will bark out of the other end.
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We never left a set until we'd trashed it.
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I think we all carry the seeds of our own destruction. You really have to be aware that just because something is good, it doesn't mean it's not going to trigger a self-destructive impulse.
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I don't want to be an action star; action star's life is so short. I want my life to get longer. I want my career to get longer.
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Grandfather was an old-fashioned pharmacist who never ceased venting his resentment at the growing number of retail items the drugstore had to carry, and he would go into periods of fearful rage when the subject of chain stores was raised.
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With 'Palo Alto' as the catalyst, I've surrounded myself with people that have kind of created a world where I can feel like I'm not gonna be judged for doing something that I want to do.
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It's always a Catch-22 situation. They hate you if you're the same, and they hate you if you're different.
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I had cooked a lot in restaurants, in Rocky Point and on golf courses on Long Island, and my mother said, 'Be a chef,' and my dad said, 'Be a lawyer.' But instead, I auditioned for N.Y.U.'s Tisch School of the Arts.
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Never think that lack of variability is stability. Don't confuse lack of volatility with stability, ever.
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Having fans wherever I go gives me an energy, and it is the source of my power.
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It seems like women are always told, 'It is not your time.'
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I never like to wear too much makeup, and sometimes the best makeup is when it's not too perfect. I like to sometimes apply my makeup with my fingers.
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I'm pretty hard on myself in general.
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I've gone to school for business, for design, for architecture.
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I'm lucky to attribute my success to the foundation my family gave me. I've always felt grounded in them.
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I was doing about five movies a year for many years. I was just so tired. I walked around feeling like a Mack truck hit me.
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I've kept my phone on silent for a year and a half. For me, it's too much noise. It's not my jam. I like to keep things a lot more easygoing. The world's not going to stop if you don't pick up your phone.
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One of the top challenges is the fact that you are dealing with survivors. Every time you deal with a documentary film subject it is fraught with obvious minefields but when you are dealing with a population that is severely traumatized and trying to recover from that trauma there is an extra level of vigilance and care and attention that has to be implemented all the time at every level.
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The Key point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go.
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I train for the first shot – it’s all I need.
