J. C. Chandor Quotes
As a writer, I had learned a lot on 'Margin Call' about embracing the weaknesses of a narrative and of a project. A story always has an inherent narrative weakness.J. C. Chandor
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I always watch the work I do.
Tamara Tunie -
Of course watching a particularly exciting game or a wonderful contestant is always a joy.
Randy West -
I always dreamed of being Maria in The Sound of Music.
Victoria Jackson -
There's a part of me that's always charging ahead. I'm the curious kid, always going to the edge.
Yo-Yo Ma -
When you're younger they always try to get you to do every ninny role that's going.
Faye Dunaway -
Nature can always be more complicated than we imagine.
Harold Urey
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There's this idea of a star, and this person is very aloof and writes all the music, and they don't talk to anyone unless they go through the record label. And I always felt very uncomfortable about that.
Imogen Heap -
Since Madonna is positioned as always 'cooler than thou,' we all are primed for schadenfreude if something in her fabulous life goes amiss.
Naomi Wolf -
90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobody's interested in the story. Happiness is happiness.
Cab Calloway -
This basic thing I always do: 'What happened between the character's birth, and page one of the script?' Anything that's not in the story, I'll fill in the blanks.
Viggo Mortensen -
I was also the romantic lead in The Boston Strangler - I was the only one that lived to tell the story - so I called myself the romantic lead.
Sally Kellerman -
Instead of assuming that emotional intelligence is always useful, we need to think more carefully about where and when it matters.
Adam Grant
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I always say the greats just get better.
Randy Jackson Breakfast Club -
I always knew I was destined for greatness.
Oprah Winfrey -
He was a man, he always performed his promises.
Zebulon Pike -
I've experienced many hardships, but mentally, I've always been older, and that reflects in my actions, too.
Kailash Kher -
I've always worn earplugs, but I'm sure my hearing's not great.
J Mascis -
My camps are always ten weeks. That's what makes me comfortable.
Canelo Alvarez
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People still don't appreciate how ephemeral success is.
Nate Silver -
The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties.
W. Somerset Maugham -
But I have been in some very beautiful churches, then I've looked outside and seen people starving to death.
Captain Beefheart -
I firmly believe that every six years, a person goes through a serious change. Think about it: At 6, you start school. At about 12, you start hitting puberty. And then it goes on. You start hitting these different mental levels, and people change. I think that's part of the reason the divorce rate is so high.
Randy Houser -
As a writer, I had learned a lot on 'Margin Call' about embracing the weaknesses of a narrative and of a project. A story always has an inherent narrative weakness.
J. C. Chandor