Lawrence Bender Quotes
There are definitely strictly independent movies. 'Gummo' is one. Another is one I made, 'Fresh,' a $3 million movie which Boaz Yakin directed.
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I try and spend a lot of time with my kids. I try and have fun with my kids. I try to put father time in there.
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I'm more the sort of person who doesn't like hugging strangers because we don't know each other, so we shouldn't.
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You're never going to read 'The Wealth of Nations,' and you shouldn't, really. It's 900 pages.
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As a teenager, I wanted to look like the early '90s curvy supermodels. Even in my early 20s, I always said as soon as I retired from cycling, I'd get a boob job.
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I like to look at 'A Place in the Sun' every now and get inspired by it.
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I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.
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Well did graduate summa cum laude from Fordham University.
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I couldn't live on the singing at first, so I worked as a cleaner, in a launderette, in a garage, face painting and doing the windows of shops at Christmas, 'cause I had been to art college.
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The sky in Texas is the most amazing sky in the whole country, I think, like you can see more sky in Texas than you can see anywhere else in the world.
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The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing.
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As the ratings go up, so does advertising revenue.
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The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress.
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GIS is waking up the world to the power of geography, this science of integration, and has the framework for creating a better future.
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A lot of my fans are young and hip and enjoy my pop album and know the lyrics to those songs as well, which is a real compliment to me.
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I had five children in six years. The day I brought my fifth baby home, that week, my daughter turned 6.
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I'm not an actor who appears on the stage and gives people advice on how to live or what to do and entertains them. It is not my specialty.
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Just because you're selling out shows doesn't mean you deserve better treatment than the person next door.
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Dancing doesn't have a language.
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Mother, mother ocean, I have heard you call. Wanted to sail upon your waters, since I was three feet tall. You've seen it all, you've seen it all. Watched the men who rode you, switch from sails to steam. In your belly, you hold the treasure that few have ever seen, most of them dreams, most of them dreams.
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The effort always remains that my new film outdoes my last in terms of performance and gets better box office success. Box office is the sole reason why I do films.
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I feel that there is not an endlessly expandable universe of fiction readers.
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We've always been fascinated with movie stars and singers, but the fascination with people who really have nothing to offer is something new.
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STARTLING & INVENTIVE...This is not a movie that lets go of you easily.
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There are definitely strictly independent movies. 'Gummo' is one. Another is one I made, 'Fresh,' a $3 million movie which Boaz Yakin directed.
