Andrew Dominik Quotes

Films that score very high with test audiences generally tend to not be so great. But, there's a lot of money involved in making movies, and it's a way for people to reassure themselves, who have spent money, and it's also a way to work out how to market a movie.

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• Most of the important composers in our country are clustered in the Northeast.

  

  Carlisle Floyd
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• I just try to keep it simple, not let too many outside things influence me.

  

  D'Brickashaw Ferguson
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• Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.

  

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• I was about five years old when I was eating soup in our kitchen, and as I was lifting the spoon towards my mouth, it bent and broke in half.

  

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• I know exactly what it's like to stand on top of a tall building or in a high place and look down and go, 'Ohhhh my God.' I try to get into that place every time I write a scene like that. And definitely when I write the action scenes, I get overheated and my heart goes really fast. I get very involved.

  

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• In our world of rampant 'individualisation', relationships are mixed blessings. They vacillate between a sweet dream and a nightmare, and there is no telling when one turns into the other.

  

  Zygmunt Bauman
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• World's children cannot wait any longer. While international community debates and issues recommendations, statements and fine speeches, world's children - marginalised, socially excluded, poor and vulnerable - continue to suffer.

  

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• I've really written my books for my husband and our family. They've brought us closer together by allowing us to discuss things that were unspoken for so long.

  

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• Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.

  

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• Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.

  

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• I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics.

  

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• The future rewards those who press on. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I'm going to press on.

  

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• In metros, girls are very independent, conscious and aware. But in the interiors of our country, where education is not given importance, they continue to be oppressed. But it is important for every woman to acknowledge what she wants from herself rather than going for what people expect from her.

  

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• The teaching thing, the one where I have to impart my knowledge, is probably what comes the least naturally to me because I'm an absorber of things.

  

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• I don't have to be a size zero anymore. But I still want to feel and look good.

  

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• In a multi-racial society, trust, understanding and tolerance are the cornerstones of peace and order.

  

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• I have to constantly remind myself that no one is perfect and that this is my journey, and I have to be kind to myself.

  

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• Oh, when I was a little Ghost, A merry time had we! Each seated on his favourite post, We chumped and chawed the buttered toast They gave us for our tea.

  

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• Picture books are being marginalised. I get the feeling children are being pushed away from picture books earlier and earlier and being told to look at 'proper' books, which means books without pictures.

  

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• I don't take myself as seriously as some people think, and I'd hate anyone to think I was preaching. That's the last thing I want.

  

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• Films that score very high with test audiences generally tend to not be so great. But, there's a lot of money involved in making movies, and it's a way for people to reassure themselves, who have spent money, and it's also a way to work out how to market a movie.

  

  Andrew Dominik
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