Ben Jonson Quotes
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I find the stuff that is exciting to me are the films coming out of Taiwan and Iran and France. So I have the feeling I'm not making the films that American distributors want to make.
Ira Sachs -
I think people like musicals. And when done with a modern comedic sensibility, musical comedy can be the most efficient delivery of both storytelling and jokes.
Rachel Bloom -
I'd like to meet a lovely man who shares my interests. On the other hand, I possibly will not. It's part of the hand you're dealt. It's a challenge-and I'm not atypical.
Barbara Feldon -
But there's no reason why we should abdicate our foundational principles because certain groups don't believe in them. You know, no majority should surrender its deeply held beliefs to those who don't believe in anything.
Pat Robertson -
Say what you want about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins.
Mae West -
Broad-mindedness is related to tolerance; open-mindedness is the sibling of peace.
Salman Rushdie
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I'm not really a piano player, but I play enough to get away with it.
Sam Hunt -
I remember one day sitting at the pool and suddenly the tears were streaming down my cheeks. Why was I so unhappy? I had success. I had security. But it wasn't enough. I was exploding inside.
Ingrid Bergman -
My daughter passed away in 2003.
Daniel Cormier -
One of the rules of the road is that if you want to create the sense of silence, it frequently has more pungency if you include the tiniest of sounds. By manipulating what you hear and how you hear it and what other things you don't hear, you can not only help tell the story, you can help the audience get into the mind of the character.
Walter Murch -
I've been doing lots of trapeze, and so much of it is holding your own weight.
Patina Miller -
Our society wants things to grow, and our society wants things to become bigger and bigger. Everything has to be put under the spotlight.
Raf Simons
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I've not conducted my life in the service of smallness.
Barry Diller -
We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.
Olivia De Havilland -
I have been five minutes too late all my life-time!
Hannah Cowley -
Writing, I'm convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common sense by some teacher.
Dan Simmons -
None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married.
E. W. Howe -
But since independence, Gabon is one of the few countries in Central Africa that enjoys peace and stability.
Omar Bongo
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The first 'Star Wars' film was enormously important. I grew up right smack-bang in the sweet spot of all of those. It's true cinema magic. It's fair to say that, as a kid, I would have been very happy to be Han Solo, and I would have been happy to have gone out with Princess Leia.
Ben Mendelsohn -
The world has no reason for fighting in our defense, and as a matter of principle God does not make cowardly nations free.
Adolf Hitler -
The most creative leaders are smart yet naive, playful but disciplined, humble, and proud.
Bill Taylor -
I miss CDs. I miss listening to a whole album, even the lame songs that sometimes grow on you.
Carolyn Mackler -
I honor - we honor - the service of John McCain, and I respect his many accomplishments, even if he chooses to deny mine. My differences with him are not personal; they are with the policies he has proposed in this campaign.
Barack Obama -
I loved the man and do honor his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any.
Ben Jonson