Adrian Lyne Quotes
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I never wanted to give up my given name. I'm proud of it, but the only problem was that no one remembered it. It was just a little too awkward, and they mispronounced it so frequently.
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If my career path takes me elsewhere, that's great. But comedy is my forte.
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I want to make music that I like; not something that I have to make because I think it's going to sell.
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The stakes are high on every film now because there's the opening weekend. The first week is extremely crucial; increasingly, films are being judged in terms of opening day, opening weekend, then first week. People are going berserk promoting their films.
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The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us.
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At some point in your life, if you're lucky, you get to design the way in which things evolve.
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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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To these ideals which were instilled in me when I was a youth, I attribute in a large degree the success that was mine on the bicycle tracks of the world.
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In the '90s, I wouldn't have been a supermodel.
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People need songs to belt out in the shower. Even if everyone else doesn't need that, I need that.
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Passion is in all great searches and is necessary to all creative endeavors.
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Reducing the price of cancer drugs is a humanitarian move.
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I actually studied literature at university, so I'm much more of an arts-based person, but I remember I actually did enjoy physics because you got to do weird experiments. I remember we did this thing with static where we all had to put our hands on this static ball to see that your hair would all stand on end.
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Being engaged is absolutely a time to cherish!
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I'm looking for a world where love will no longer be extraordinary.
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Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.
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'Brotherhood: Homage to Claudius Ptolemy'
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Politics, I now understand, is at its best when it enlightens us via an opponent's insight.
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I'm probably the most pessimistic actor I know. I'm always sure I'll never work again.
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I think of 'Twilight' in terms of the fact that the popularity has given us the opportunity to do the things that we love, and now we can pick and choose.
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I began acting on stage when I was 7 years old. My first role was as Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz' at Chicago's Center on Deafness in Northbrook, Illinois.
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I turned 30 as a janitor. I was thinking at the time that Hank Williams died when he was 29. All my peers were at least 10 years younger than I was. I felt like an old has-been at the time.
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Nothing is costed properly and it's destroying the earth. We need to re-educate people that what is good for the planet is good for the financial system.
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Well, I think just the fact that you are making your first film is a huge step.
