J. J. Abrams Quotes
I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D.
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I have nothing to do with opinions. I deal only with armed rebellion and its aiders and abettors.
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I actually think I have an audience member's sensibility about going to the movies.
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In the movies, the writer is just the servant, the employee.
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I'm the worst at picking what movies are going to do well. I have no idea. I'm really surprised if a movie I like does well.
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Faith - you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it.
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I love making movies, but a movie becomes your entire life for, like, two to two and a half years. There's no way around it; if you're really going to be serious about a movie, it has to be your life.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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I don't have proper places to run.
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I was influenced when I was younger by the cartoon movies that Disney put out, like Cinderella and what not. I watched those movies over and over when I was younger and the music is ingrained into my head. Nowadays, I'm still humming the tunes. It taught me the fundamentals.
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I no longer run barefoot.
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Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that.
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The physical part of comedy is as hard as a lot of action movies. It scares me, but in a way that I like.
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I'm trying to work in studio movies, but they won't hire me.
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I have nothing revolutionary or even novel to offer.
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I, for one, am tired of seeing movies about men damaging each other.
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I've always been a huge fan of the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies.
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I think books and movies are going to go a long way together in the future. I think we writers are very important material for directors.
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Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.
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It would be great if teenagers could make movies. It's sad how some writers think they can write about stuff they don't understand.
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Some people make movies for money or glory and will take any subject people offer them. But I cannot do that. I need to feel the story and make it mine.
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For a lot of people, Superman is and has always been America's hero. He stands for what we believe is the best within us: limitless strength tempered by compassion, that can bear adversity and emerge stronger on the other side. He stands for what we all feel we would like to be able to stand for, when standing is hardest.
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Hard work. Well, that=s all right for people who don=t know how to do anything else. It=s all right for people who aren=t lucky. But once you==re lucky, you don=t have to work for other people. You make them work for you.
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It is a mistake to do nothing just because you think you can only do a little.
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I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D.
