Colin Trevorrow Quotes
The public scrutiny element they don't teach you in film school. So few people are ever subjected to it.
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America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
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My mornings go by so fast I forget breakfast. Lunch - that's turned out to be my biggest meal. I like tuna fish with low-fat mayonnaise and celery, egg whites and garlic. It's delish.
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Young people do not watch television; they are on the Internet.
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A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.
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When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.
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It's just my natural way - to be funny. I don't know why that is. But as I've said, humor is a quick cover for shock, horror, confusion. The critics hate funny writers for the most part. They think funny is not serious, but I think that funny can be even more serious than nonfunny. And it can be more affecting, too.
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The classic, 'Romeo and Juliet,' for me, is the iconic story of young love.
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I always love to push myself, because I am not so self-confident.
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I think all television has to be about relationships and I don't think horror for the sake of it can work unless you're able to ground it in some kind of relationship.
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It was that which gave promise that in due time the weights should be lifted from the shoulders of all men, and that all should have an equal chance. This is the sentiment embodied in that Declaration of Independence.
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Establishing the rights for gay people to be married would cost the Australian government nothing financially and would gain for you worldwide respect from people like us and, of course, would change lives enormously - the lives of gay people and of their friends and of their families and therefore of Australia as a whole.
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I try to make my fans happy by working hard in every film of mine, and I give my films everything I've got.
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And now I have a big house, nice clothes and I travel in first class and I love it, so maybe it's time to enjoy being a star.
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Designer clothes worn by children are like snowsuits worn by adults. Few can carry it off successfully.
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A lot of movies are made to make us dream.
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The beauty of the Democratic Party is in the mix.
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The American dream is still to own your home.
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I don't ever want anyone to think that I'm being judgmental. I gotta do everything I can do to not be preachy.
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It is undoubtedly easier to believe in absolutes, follow blindly, mouth received wisdom. But that is self-betrayal.
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People talk about the pain of writing, but very few people talk about the pleasure and satisfaction.
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I never know what my next move will be in Hollywood. It's such an unpredictable town. People get jaded and lost and I've been able to stay a float. I think the next logical step in my career would be to start my own filmmaking empire like (Harvey Weinstein) and (Bob Weinstein) did so many years ago. I think if only the unions weren't so strict in Boston, I'd set up shop there and make films of a certain quality you don't see represented these days. I'm full of ideas and dreams.
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America is an unlikely place - a country built on defiance of the odds; on a belief in the impossible. And I remind you of this because as you set out to live your own stories of success and achievement, it's now your turn to help keep it this way.
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The public scrutiny element they don't teach you in film school. So few people are ever subjected to it.
