Lenny Abrahamson Quotes
The process of shooting - of choosing shots - is intuitive for me, and I just feel my way towards what seems right.
Quotes to Explore
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The most important thing in the face is the eyes, and if you can make the eyes talk, you're halfway there.
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This work made me more and more interested in biological matter, and I decided that I really wanted to work on the X-ray analysis of biological molecules.
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A wedding is a funeral where you smell your own flowers.
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Success is really about your mindset.
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I've been an actor now since freshman year of college, so it's 11 or 12 years.
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In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.
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The combination of the CGI, 3-D, and sound effects, it's just impossible to separate them. It gives you a more immersive experience, and I prefer that.
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There are no rules when it comes to songwriting, so I'd turn Carter family songs from the 1930s into pop songs.
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If there is to be any hope of prosperity for this country it is by reversing that policy which made us simply the kitchen garden for supplying the British with cheap food.
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In 'Tree of Life,' the cinematography records a small story, a celebration of the courage of everyday life. But it does it so up close and so effortlessly that it has the effect of elevating the intimacy of the story to a grand scale.
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If the founders of a start-up are considering selling it, I'd advise them to consider the synergies. Could the buyer give you access to something you don't have now, like a certain technology? Would it make your life easier? Are you looking for a change? Things will change, so you have to be ready for that.
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Trust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the foundation upon which more can be built. Where trust is, love can flourish.
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Citizens of India, Pakistan, and Kashmir need to come together and make music.
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Anybody who knew me growing up calls me Vinny.
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We have large armies, well disciplined and appointed, with commanders inferior to none in military skill, and superior in activity and zeal. We are furnished with arsenals and stores beyond our most sanguine expectations.
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Looking back, I remember my family laughing a lot. We were never the kind of people that dwelled on hard times. My family laughs when things are tough. Growing up like that, I got used to making jokes about things that were difficult. So when I started doing stand-up, that's what I went towards.
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I always have a book that I use that somehow inspires my novels.
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Why would we want to do an experimental album? That's just selfish.
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In Boulder entrepreneurship circles, there is a genuine desire to see others succeed and a general belief that karma matters. There's a sense that together we're building something here, and that we're all a meaningful part of it.
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One of my superstitions is I'm not allowed to talk about them.
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The band broke up because I couldn't bear Rotten anymore because he was an embarrassment with his silly hats and his, like, shabby, dirty, nasty looking appearance.
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The process of shooting - of choosing shots - is intuitive for me, and I just feel my way towards what seems right.
