Sam Taylor-Johnson Quotes
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Most actors go, 'I read the script and fell in love with it'; I fall in love with the directors.
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Who is there that can adequately gauge the greatness of the humility, gentleness, self-surrender, revealed by the Lord of majesty in assuming human nature, in accepting the punishment of death, the shame of the cross?
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I knew from the first episode that 'Longmire' was something special - I met the writers/exec producers, read the script, and knew it was special, so to have the network and the studio and the fans get behind it in the way that they have has been really amazing.
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I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap.
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If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
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Village cricket spread fast through the land.
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Questions that require answers are what keep readers going - and the place to start raising those questions is with your very first sentence.
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My entry into the environmental arena was through the issue that so dramatically - and destructively - demonstrates the link between science and social action: nuclear weapons.
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The old Devil gets mad when you're trying to do good. Pray that God will move the stumbling blocks.
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I had studied theater for three years in London when someone suggested me for the role.
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The one thing that always bothered me when I played in the NBA was I really got irritated when they put a white guy on me.
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I buy so much fake jewelry, it's funny. It's not real. I don't wear real diamonds or anything.
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'Heroine' is about a declining and imbalanced superstar - a very brave and bold role. I wanted to test whether I could carry a role like this. I have given 200 per cent to this role. She's a very complex character, very aggressive, manipulative and bold, yet she's very fragile.
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Hindi films are so deceptive. I thought Mumbai was this big, grand, beautiful city with sea-facing flats.
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I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it.
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World-building is my favorite pastime, so with me, I'm always about reining myself in. I don't want to lose too much of the mystery by hammering every detail to death. I did fiddle with lots of maps for 'Glass Sword,' as the second installment sees Mare, Cal and company traveling throughout their country, and that's always fun for me.
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Change is the one thing we can be sure of.
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There is no proletarian, not even a Communist movement, that has not operated in the interests of money, and for the time being permitted by money - and that without the idealists among its leaders having the slightest suspicion of the fact.
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I really detest movies like 'Indecent Proposal' and 'Pretty Woman' because they send a message to women that sleeping with a rich man is the ultimate goal and really that's such a small part of it.
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I think the changeup has become more popular recently by pitchers like Pedro Martinez and the success he had with it.
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I'm an author who likes assignments, who needs suggestions, ideas I would never have thought of otherwise - then something happens inside my alien head. Other people have to decide whether or not I'm a good writer, but I do have the ability to write in different styles.
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As a kid, my parents had the typical stuff going on in the home, like Bee Gees, The Carpenters. Then I got exposed to what my brothers were listening to: a lot of classic rock, Led Zeppelin. It was around the mid-'80s when the whole Electro-Techno-Pop-House music thing started happening in Chicago.
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I had a pretty rough life. I got caught up in the star syndrome. It's not something I'm proud of, but it's something that I'm glad is over.
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I was determined to have a spotless house when I grew up.
