Sam Taylor-Johnson Quotes
When you have an author and an auteur, it's a difficult and challenging relationship.
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You have to be un-comfortably comfortable in this business. There's always somebody else who wants what you have.
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If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle.
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There was no relationship between a wedding dress and fashion. There was no good taste, either. I realized that I could make an impression in terms of changing and readdressing the whole industry of bridal.
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You put anyone in the outfit, and they look like Gandalf. Not that clever.
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In times of need, God can come to you in a myriad of disguises.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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When you're younger they always try to get you to do every ninny role that's going.
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Stax was rejoicing in the difference in who we are, and that's what you see in the film.
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It can be difficult to run your own firm, but the trade off is fewer conflicts and more control.
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Look before you leap for as you sow, ye are like to reap.
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What I'm trying to do is to write a story. If you take something from it, that's wonderful; if you don't, that's wonderful as well.
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You don't choose who you sit next to in a theater. You sit in a theater, and there's an energy that happens.
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When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
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There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.
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Everybody has this sack they're carrying. Some are heavier. Some are lighter. But no one doesn't have it. And if you think someone doesn't have it, they have a bigger one than you imagine.
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Nobody's going to give you everything on a silver tray. It's going to be difficult.
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Unless you're a salesman, or a bad guest on a talk show, you don't call someone by his name that often.
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A book is a gift you can open again and again.
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I suffer a little bit from Napoleonism, if you will.
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You walk into the class in second grade. You can't read. What are you going to do if you're going to make it? You identify the smart kid. You make friends with him. You sit next to him. You grow a team around you. You delegate your work to others. You learn how to talk your way out of a tight spot.
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Love is so holy, so confusing. It makes a man anxious, tormented. Love, how can I define it?
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I went to hockey camp at Michigan because my dad has some relatives in the Ann Arbor area. We went to visit them as kids, and you start to learn the language from being around people. At the same time, when I got to college, I thought my English was better than it really was. I learned a lot over my four years.
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When you have an author and an auteur, it's a difficult and challenging relationship.
