Anthony Russo Quotes
Marvel is never more happy than when filmmakers start doing things they didn't expect. That's when they know they're in a good place.
Quotes to Explore
-
The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
-
It's insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams.
-
I've had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.
-
Who cares and remembers if my last film was a success? I need to work harder.
-
It is time for Hillary Clinton to permanently retire.
-
When it comes to memories of that iconic type, memories that are burned into you, I have maybe ten or so from my childhood. I'm a bad rememberer of situations. I forget almost everything as soon as it happens.
-
The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing.
-
When I recorded my solo album, 'Keep It Hid,' in 2008, I'd gotten more interested in songwriting, inspired by reading Charles Bukowski and connecting with unfancy, interesting language.
-
You have to relish the challenge of television.
-
It's just different in the music world. You come more with an entourage.
-
Now there are certain things you have to prepare - like dialect and special skills. But in the moment, interaction between two characters on the page doesn't need - for me, I don't need to prepare that.
-
I prefer drawing the things I've written to handing them off to another artist. Turns out I'm a huge control freak - and because I write in thumbnails, the art is already happening by the time I start writing!
-
All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable.
-
We have now just enshrined, as soon as I sign this bill, the core principle that everybody should have some basic security when it comes to their healthcare.
-
James Brown is important because he decorates the clock correctly and he's good with lower mathematics. Don't get me wrong – he's good.
-
I feel like my job is to look at the world and to report what I see, to write what I see as honestly and directly as I can. I don't want to cut it or make it easy, but be as direct as I can.
-
It was on the first day of Beltaine, that is called now May Day, the Tuatha de Danaan came, and it was to the north-west of Connacht they landed. But the Firbolgs, the Men of the Bag, that were in Ireland before them, and that had come from the South, saw nothing but a mist, and it lying on the hills.
-
When you kill 500,000 children in order to impose your will on other countries, then you shouldn't be surprised when somebody responds in kind.
-
Fear of failure, it's the greatest motivational tool. It drives me and drives me and drives me.
-
To me, tattoos are a way of people being able to express themselves and have other people look at them and get a little insight into who they are, without ever even saying a word to them.
-
I have enough drama in my career, and then always playing dramatic roles and storylines... I like to lead a very low profile.
-
The sights and sounds and smells, the whole genre of Westerns - I love them.
-
Most short stories have but one plot. The very best, however, have what I call a plot-and-a-half – that is, a main plot and a small subplot that feeds in a twist or an unexpected piece of business that ads crunch and flavor to the story as a whole.
-
Marvel is never more happy than when filmmakers start doing things they didn't expect. That's when they know they're in a good place.
