Evan Ingersoll (Chuck Inglish) Quotes
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When you are truly interested in other people, you will learn what they are interested in and if they have a need for your product. If they like you, and most people like folks who take an interest in them, they'll help you find people who do need what you have to sell, even if they don't.
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The key is working with great directors. A film is so many different people and all their talents, but particularly the directors, because of the idiosyncrasies of that person.
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Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television for nothing?
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After I won the Newbery Medal for 'From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler,' children all over the world let me know that they liked books that take them to unusual places where they meet unusual people.
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Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life.
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People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect.
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The issue of doing an adaptation of a book is the theater of the mind, and so you always face that.
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The Japanese people are usually very prudent, even when they are convinced change is necessary.
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You can get any film now basically for free, and that's where I think the model we're talking about is - if you give people what they want, how they want it and when they want it, they're more likely to pay for it.
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I'm not interested in being Don Quixote. I'm interested in running the City of New York.
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I think it's difficult to be No. 1. 'There's too much attention, too much expectation from other people.
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At the end of the day, there are people out there that want to see you fail.
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I think a lot about the private emotions of black people - what we feel and yet is rarely publicly expressed.
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Yeah, that's what kind of, we get the idea a little bit yeah, because other people from different countries also try as hard as they can to get a medal or a gold medal in the Olympic Games. And you know, if they can work hard, we can work hard as well.
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When you're representing a sport, people are more likely to judge and comment as, unlike other fields, sport permits every viewer to participate to a certain level.
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A lot of people have come with 100 songs and never had the impact that I have with one, and I'm well aware of that.
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People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication.
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In a multicultural, diverse society there are countless ways in which people negotiate the everyday lived experience and reality of diversity.
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There are very few good examples of effective, nurturing leadership that unlocks people's potential or even enthusiasm.
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Everything in America is so stratified by class now. We have the 93rd level of income inequality in the world. You're already seeing highway lanes that are for pay and ones that aren't.
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I don't want to be the center of attention. My posture has changed. I walk with my head down and shoulders slumped. Suddenly I carry myself as if I'm ashamed of something.
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We go into nature to transform.
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Have you ever seen the video of the kid with the Spider-Man pinata? He just sets the stick down, walks over, and gives the Spider-Man pinata a hug. He doesn't want to hurt his Spider-Man. He loves him! And I think that's a universal feeling towards Spider-Man. You just can't help but love him.
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I want to be a band that people haven't seen.