Colin Trevorrow Quotes
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Any actor is happy to be involved with something that's challenging, controversial, and not easily palatable. Things that are too dumbed down or easy to swallow are uninteresting... It's good when people have such a polarizing response.
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If I can create some space that people haven't experienced before and if it stays with them or gives them a dream for the future, that's the kind of structure I seek to create.
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I would like - either as an actor, or producer or even director - to do something sci-fi or action-related. I like sci-fi, always have, 'Star Trek' and 'Star Wars' and all that stuff.
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We often feel a twinge of guilt over our own fascination with presidential candidates' wives - as if we are secretly reading the 'Star' for our campaign information instead of the policy journals.
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I'm not a movie star like other actors in the way that I need to walk with a bodyguard.
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Major film stars tend to do a film and then have a couple of months off. I'm not a major film star; I'm a jobbing actor.
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In George Bush you get experience, and with me you get – The Future!
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I think books and movies are going to go a long way together in the future. I think we writers are very important material for directors.
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I grew up on Raffi. That was my first impression of what a rock star was.
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The problems with First Ladies is that you have to set the standard. My role is to be both star and slave.
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During the 1960s, the Shanghai of my childhood seemed a portent of the media cities of the future, dominated by advertising and mass circulation newspapers and swept by unpredictable violence.
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People sometimes say, 'Oh, you were a movie star,' and I'm like, 'No, I was a supporting actress.' I wasn't an A-list actress, and I'm fine with that. I'm proud of what I did in film.
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From reinforcing beaches in the Rockaways to installing generators at the Coney Island Houses and sealing holes in the subway system, New York is fortifying our ability to withstand future storm surges.
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I'm sure that was the right step, even though, formally speaking, it may seem disadvantageous for a president to resign. But, looking into what is happening today and what is going to happen in the future, I think history will show I made the right decision.
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The future is now.
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I used to feel it was too late for me; I'd had my shot. You couldn't make a pop star out of me.
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I didn't want to be treated like a 'star.' I fought it constantly, and I think I was rude.
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And, in nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I wasn't really going to be a star, and overnight I became a star.
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I'm an athletic junkie - I play in all the celebrity all-star games, and I've become buddies with a bunch of athletes.
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Historical methodology, as I see it, is a product of common sense applied to circumstances.
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The idea is this: It's important to upset one's work habits, to topple the cart for each project.
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'Sorry,' I said sweetly, 'I’m the new one with the quick temper and the uncontrollable homicidal tendencies.'
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You know, I go to Washington and I see all these politicians, and I see the swamp, and it’s not a good place, in fact, today I said we ought to change it from the word 'swamp' to the word 'cesspool' or perhaps to the word 'sewer'. But it’s not good, not good.
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I'm a 'Star Wars' kid. I'm a 'Back to the Future' kid. I'm a Spielberg kid.
