Alfonso Cuaron Quotes
I understand the bad rap that 3-D is getting because the conversions are crappy and because the films aren't designed for 3-D. It's a completely different medium.
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Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.
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So, deadpan I think just means not acknowledging for one second that you think that this is funny and clever.
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You must always do what you feel is right.
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It's incredibly fun to play someone that you don't like. It exorcises your own demons in a way. It's cathartic. We all have things that we don't like about ourselves, little things. And I get to amplify those things and put them out there. It's fun and it has a cleansing effect.
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I couldn't follow nobody's rules.
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Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as the literary version of box office poison.
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I went to a Catholic all-girls school, and we would play cassettes of music we liked, and when it was my turn, they would laugh at my choices. I would play Billie Holliday, Elmore James and Howlin' Wolf, but it was fine; if I had to listen to their choices, they had to listen to mine.
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'Bruce Lee' didn't work, and there were apprehensions about what the fans might say. People might have commented that Charan could have waited for some time before selecting me again. But that's what makes it a real achievement to me. People want to work with me because of the comfort level; nobody would work with you again otherwise.
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My husband wrote the story for my first book, but then he didn't want to do that anymore. So if I was going to go on being an illustrator, I had to start writing the stories, too.
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All the religious wars that have caused blood to be shed for centuries arise from passionate feelings and facile counter-positions, such as Us and Them, good and bad, white and black.
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The Constitution shall never be construed... to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.
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I think media people know we're good at making content and how we can be smart about how to consume it. It's always a balance.
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You're going to change as you grow older, and that messes up a lot of relationships.
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I was in Kenya when I read 'Catch-22,' and I associate this book that has nothing to do with Kenya - whenever I think of 'Catch-22,' I think of Nairobi.
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I like dressing up for dates and dissecting a dinner conversation with a new guy to determine if he might be The One.
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I feel that one of the hardest things in acting is the way you need to switch your emotions.
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I don't feel that electronic music has to stand on the back of urban artists or anyone else to be recognized. It's great music.
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A lack of transparency results in distrust and a deep sense of insecurity.
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Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.
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Women have always had it hard in this country, Laila, but they're probably more free now, under the communists, and have more rights than they've ever had before.
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I think film is collaboration, and I always want to hear everyone's input.
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Honestly, I have been able to accept my father's new relationship because you get to that point with your parents that you realise it's their life, not yours.
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I understand the bad rap that 3-D is getting because the conversions are crappy and because the films aren't designed for 3-D. It's a completely different medium.
