Colin Trevorrow Quotes
There's no shame in being romantic at all. I think people want to feel that sense of romance, which is rarely even attempted anymore.
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I don't want to be anything other than what I've been trying to be lately.
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When I was a kid, all I ever wanted was to be famous.
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Being typecast is the enemy of any actor, so if you can try to do something that flips on the head peoples' ideas of who you are or what you can do, that's my biggest aim.
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Drama school introduced me to a world I had no idea about. I wasn't brought up in a literary household at all.
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No, but I'm really lucky, because I'm not the superhero.
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Anyone who is interested in the psychology of children will have observed that whereas one child will resist temptation or seduction, another will easily yield to it. There are children who will hardly oppose any resistance to the invitation of an unknown person to follow him; others who react in an opposite way in the same circumstances.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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Whatever they did for democracy, the U.S. interventions in the Middle East and the vaunted Arab Spring have proved to be pure hell for Arab Christians.
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I found one had to do some work every day, even at midnight, because either you're professional or you're not.
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We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
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So long as the Zulu people are here, clearly I will still have a role to play in this country.
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I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.
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What there is no dispute about is whether or not China is a currency manipulator. They are a currency manipulator. They actively intervene every single day to keep the value of their currency less than it would be against the dollar than if it floated freely. We think. Even China barely disputes that.
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'What's My Line' 1971 was a magical experience as I was still in my teens, and it was my first appearance. You know how they say you never forget 'your first'!
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You learn to control every aspect of your muscles, your face, your toes, your fingernails. And that is how you tell a story, through movement.
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Dolomite is a whole mess of stuff, a mixture. It gets characterised as 'a stuff' because of the interest of oil geologists. It would have been a nonentity were it not for its applications.
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If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
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People ask if success changes one overnight. I am just doing my job, and I worked way too hard to get here. I didn't get it easy.
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That's the kind of motif I bring to the books - that people take charge of their own lives.
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I like to see a film and then start scoring it in my mind while doing something unrelated. You just grasp a film and start working, and something unpredictable comes out from a third element. The mind, the more active it is, the more productive it is.
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Obama issued a slew of executive orders about climate change during the eight years of his presidency. Inexplicably, President Trump revoked about half of them but left the other half in place. Since Obama's orders were intertwined, it's unclear exactly what applies.
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If you go 90 yards in a hundred-yard race, you come last. Usain Bolt slows down for the last half a yard, but for 99 yards, he is that far ahead that he can. In our business, you can't be far enough ahead. It is such a competitive marketplace.
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The best thing in business is to follow your gut. If a decision is not sitting well with you, don't just make it.
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There's no shame in being romantic at all. I think people want to feel that sense of romance, which is rarely even attempted anymore.
