Antony Johnston Quotes
I've always loved 'lived-in' sci-fi. We take it for granted now, but it was a revelation in the late '70s - '80s, when movies like 'Alien', 'Escape From New York', and even 'Star Wars' introduced us to the idea that the future could, in fact, look old.Antony Johnston
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Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
H. L. Mencken -
I write in a small office at home.
Walter Dean Myers -
I love to see women who are comfortable in their skin and dress to suit their body - that looks fabulous because it's authentic.
L'Wren Scott -
In 1995, the Chinese government picked a 6-year-old child to succeed the Panchen Lama, the second highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism.
Barbara Demick -
Really? Worst film you ever saw. Well, my next one will be better. Hello. Hello.
Ed Wood -
Anybody who plays the stock market not as an insider is like a man buying cows in the moonlight.
Daniel Drew
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Recently I've been collecting Star Wars figures again. When I was a kid I couldn't afford them. Now I can so I've been buying them and keeping them in their box for a later date when they'll be worth a lot of money.
Mackenzie Crook -
It is not the form that dictates the color, but the color that brings out the form.
Hans Hofmann -
A man notices a woman's figure when she walks in a room. Women have eight million words for blue; a man says dark blue or light blue.
Hallie Ephron -
Somebody can't complain when they enjoy going to work and enjoy the people they work with.
Katee Sackhoff -
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
Samuel Johnson -
I pick the wrong kinds of guys, but they're so hot.
Kate Hudson
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Making your first feature film is actually impossible.
Yahoo Serious -
We'll support anyone who's doing something fresh.
Watkin Tudor Jones -
'The Exorcist' is absolutely my favorite horror film, and I watched it when I was, like, seven years old with my mother for the first time. I don't know why my mom let me watch that. I couldn't go to the bathroom by myself. I couldn't go upstairs by myself. I couldn't sleep.
Odette Annable -
It's no use crying over spilt summits.
Harold MacMillan -
A good hair day is when my curls are popping. Sometimes my curls and waves, they like to go a little wild sometimes. They have a mind of their own. But some days, they just fall right into place.
Zendaya -
I spent two years in the Army. And my older brother, who was also a great positive influence on me, encouraged me to think about law school, and I said - well, I didn't have any money.
George J. Mitchell
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From joy all beings have come and unto joy they all return.
Yajnavalkya -
I think that the future of currency is digital, and Bitcoin has a good shot at being the currency of the future.
Adam Draper -
In 'Packing for Mars,' I tried to convey the importance of getting young people interested in science.
Mary Roach -
David Lee Roth had the idea that if you covered a successful song, you were half way home. C'mon - Van Halen doing 'Dancing in the Streets'? It was stupid. I started feeling like I would rather bomb playing my own songs than be successful playing someone else's music.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen -
I've always loved 'lived-in' sci-fi. We take it for granted now, but it was a revelation in the late '70s - '80s, when movies like 'Alien', 'Escape From New York', and even 'Star Wars' introduced us to the idea that the future could, in fact, look old.
Antony Johnston