Cliff Martinez Quotes
When you've finished the film and everybody's already made back all their money, everybody just leaves you alone and I'm very happy. That's what it has to be like.
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I like films to be complete in their written form.
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The media's gotten lazy. They don't check anything out. You report what he reports.
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The times that I have done something that I didn't respond to emotionally right away, it's generally not worked out too well.
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A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor.
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I definitely want to work on a project with young designers, not just French but international.
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I hadn't focused on mechanics since I signed professionally.
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I was a kid who had asthma and bifocals and wore sweater vests.
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I feel that everything I do in my life I can do in a shorter time than most men can. It's the quality, not the quantity.
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I think the new generation is much more demanding about respect for the environment than we have ever imagined.
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I studied the lives of jazz singers who would tour Europe, and... what I learned was life was big ride for them. They'd seen the dark side of humanity... but touring the world playing jazz, it was a truly carefree way of living. A great escapism, if you like.
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I'm not an agent from any government, even if some of you may not believe it. I'm not. I'm a peacemaker.
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Editing is a natural extension of the collage making. It's actually one of the few areas that women were able to excel in in the film industry from the beginning.
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The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing.
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I love the color pink. It makes a bold statement.
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I think, especially in pop culture, we're brought up to think that a normal pop star is this pretty, well-kept-together girl.
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What is the future of the woman's movement? How in the hell do I know? I don't run it.
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A lot of people in the media, and some everyday people, really aren't in search of the truth. They're in search of something worse than that. Money, yeah. I think the media's the kind of a thing where the truth doesn't win, because it's no fun. The truth's no fun.
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I would love to write the story of my upbringing in Ireland.
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Picture the east Aegean sea by night, And on a beach aslant its shimmering Upwards of 50,000 men Asleep like spoons beside their lethal Fleet.
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I loved wrestling in Philly. It was such an exciting time in my life. That really helped me grow and think differently. It was also just a lot of fun.
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Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them.
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I personally think that's incredibly therapeutic to just be alone in your own thoughts and not be freaking out.
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I wanted to resign from the planet, not just music. It stopped being fun with success. Money got in the way. Everybody got greedy, including me. Fear set in. I got miserable when I became a commodity.
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When you've finished the film and everybody's already made back all their money, everybody just leaves you alone and I'm very happy. That's what it has to be like.
