Lynn Shelton Quotes
Truth be told, I hear stories every day that would make you say, 'If you put that in a movie, you wouldn't believe it.' Real life really is kinda incredible; the stories from people's actual lives defy credibility. People's lives are messy, humans are messy, and they're flawed.
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Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
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My neighbors think I do nothing because I don't go to a job, which is fine and good.
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I believe that incentivized prizing is the best solution to help unlock the answers to the some of the profound problems that plague our planet.
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Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities.
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We shook up the industry with our landscape-changing deal to acquire Time Warner, the logical next step in our strategy to bring together world-class content with best-in-class distribution which will drive innovation and more choice for consumers.
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I write about myself with the same pencil and in the same exercise book as about him. It is no longer I, but another whose life is just beginning.
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Always just remember that you can never know all; you're always going to be learning; there's always going to be something new. I don't think you'll ever have it all figured out.
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You know, it's always good to have seen a track before, just to kind of know where the little bumps are here and there, and just the general feel for the size.
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You can observe a lot by watching.
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People don't usually compliment your character.
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I've always said that the word 'genius,' especially in Hollywood, is way overused.
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An allegory is not meant to be taken literally. There is a great lack of comprehension on the part of some readers.
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Acting is an aesthetic career, which is annoying.
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I have loved movies as the number one thing in my life so long that I can't ever remember a time when I didn't.
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Men and women are immigrants in each other's worlds.
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There have always been arguments showing that free will is an illusion: some based on hard physics, others based on pure logic.
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When I was a kid, I wasn't looking at the small-budget films myself. I was looking at 'James Bond' and all the major films, so I still have that energy. I still love those films.
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I think that it helps that I have acted. That said, it doesn't mean you're going to be a good director.
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Opportunity knocks, but doesn't always answer to its name.
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Economic theory dictates that the value of a company is basically the present value of its future profits. To estimate Facebook's value through its future profits, we need to have a view on its user growth and how this will evolve in the next 10 to 50 years.
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I did two or three plays every summer.
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Throughout history, ambassadors have always been symbolic incarnations of the sovereignty of their nations and the dignity of their leaders.
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Every time we make a movie, 'Guardians' included, 'Black Panther' included, 'Infinity War' included, we just feel lucky to be making that movie, and that's basically what the focus is on.
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Truth be told, I hear stories every day that would make you say, 'If you put that in a movie, you wouldn't believe it.' Real life really is kinda incredible; the stories from people's actual lives defy credibility. People's lives are messy, humans are messy, and they're flawed.
