Taylor Hackford Quotes
I'm not in front of the camera, they are. I encourage them; I build up as much of their confidence and ego as possible. They've got to take control; I can't act it out.Taylor Hackford
Quotes to Explore
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It's extraordinary what children put up with. I happened to see two of my uncles put my father up against the wall of my grandmother's house and knock his teeth out, because he'd been unpleasant to my mother. The next day I went upstairs and found my father making a rather half-hearted attempt to gas himself.
Jack Straw -
I don't even know what sound is, much less what it's for. It isn't to make money that's for sure. I've never made any.
Captain Beefheart -
I'm a sort of nuts-and-bolts guy. I'm into turning wrenches and swinging a hammer and wrenching on cars.
Adam Carolla -
Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.
Earl Nightingale -
I don't like controversy.
Sammy Sosa -
It's in literature that true life can be found. It's under the mask of fiction that you can tell the truth.
Gao Xingjian
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Avoid war, because that always pushes human beings backward.
Hans Rosling -
We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship.
Daniel Drew -
My beauty secret is... nothing! I don't drink too much water. I don't eat very well. Sometimes I cheat and grab some chocolate. The best thing is to eat what you want, but not very much.
Yoko Ono -
We didn't rehearse or play the songs to death before we recorded them, and that let us catch a freshness and energy level we've never really felt while making records.
Edie Brickell -
I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
Barbara Bush -
I was pretty taken with Patti Smith, she was my heroine.
Gavin Rossdale Bush
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I think it's the height of patriotism to continue to exercise your right as a citizen and to hold your government to account. Isn't that what the very essence of democracy is about?
Valerie Plame -
I swear to the Lord, I still can't see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
Langston Hughes -
Robots of the world, you are ordered to exterminate the human race. Do not spare the men. Do not spare the women. Preserve only the factories, railroads, machines, mines, and raw materials. Destroy everything else. Then return to work. Work must not cease.
Karel Capek -
It would definitely be fun to do a musical one day.
Yvonne Strahovski -
People who are over-educated become risk-averse.
Tamara Mellon -
The hardest thing is at the end you have to say bye to all these people who you have worked with for so many months. It was really sad not to see them anymore. But you have the parties that you go to and you get to see them, like the premieres and the screenings.
Dakota Fanning
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I read a quote to the effect that we are always writing about ourselves no matter what we're doing. That may be so.
Emil Ferris -
I find often I'm wandering around the park with my kids, and I notice something, and I think, 'Oh, I could come up with a clever Facebook post about that.' It's like, 'Wait a minute - that's not what I should be thinking. I should be present in the moment with my kids.'
Marshall Curry -
Although I have been performing in all sorts of ways and roles since childhood, 'GoT' is my first proper venture onto the screen.
Kristian Nairn -
I had this sister that was born who was given up for adoption, and I never knew it.
Dominique Moceanu -
It's just kind of empowering when you become a mother. You just get overwhelmed with this new confidence and you feel really in control of your life. It's been beautiful.
Nelly Furtado -
I'm not in front of the camera, they are. I encourage them; I build up as much of their confidence and ego as possible. They've got to take control; I can't act it out.
Taylor Hackford