Chris Stokes Quotes
I feel that I will be more of a feature director, and I will go away completely from videos. I want to do features and have written several of them. I'm looking to be more like a Steven Spielberg.
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I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are.
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I'm beginning to get pigeonholed as the girl who plays the crazies and weirdoes - and that's not the entirety of who I am. Hopefully, the whole point of being in this profession is that you change into anyone you want to be.
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We're traditional and don't do cutting-edge styles, but after 17 years we're holding our own.
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I am not sure that you, the younger generations, will like to go to war that we went through. So, we learn as the mistakes are being committed.
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At the Museum of Roman Art, the logic of the forms is very much modern. But in spite of that, the idea of the construction could be related to a historical time.
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A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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Jail is definitely not cool. Education is.
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I think everybody can identify, you know, with this sort of struggle to decide for yourself who you are, you know, and what your place in life is.
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I had no television when I was little, just a stack of old, beat-up comics from the 1950s and 1960s.
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Eventually you just have to realize that you're living for an audience of one. I'm not here for anyone else's approval.
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I would like to have the original ending to my Lord of the Rings instead of the one they released. In my original cut I had the victory at Helm's Deep as the final sequence.
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I was supposed to go see Led Zeppelin when I was in, like, the 8th or 9th grade, and then John Bonham died and I never was able to. For me, music is such a huge part of my life, and I use songs like memory triggers. So a lot of my memories of being a kid and growing up are associated with different songs.
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Trans people deserve something vital; they deserve your respect. From that respect comes a more compassionate community.
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When you're playing the good guy, you want to find the dirty parts - and when you're playing the bad guy, you want to find the vulnerability.
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'Until Friday Night' is the first book in my new young adult series, 'The Field Party.'
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Music isn't selling like it used to, but the one thing you can't steal or download is a live show experience or a T-shirt.
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Writing and cafes are strongly linked in my brain.
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At the time I came along, Hollywood's idea of teen movies meant there had to be a lot of nudity, usually involving boys in pursuit of sex, and pretty gross overall. Either that or a horror movie. And the last thing Hollywood wanted in their teen movies was teenagers!
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From time immemorial, man has desired to comprehend the complexity of nature in terms of as few elementary concepts as possible.
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All people need to know how AIDS is transmitted, and every country has an obligation to educate its citizens. This is why every country must also improve literacy, especially for women and girls, so that they can make wise choices that will keep them healthy and safe.
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We have normality. I repeat, we have normality. Anything you still can't cope with is therefore your own problem.
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I feel that I will be more of a feature director, and I will go away completely from videos. I want to do features and have written several of them. I'm looking to be more like a Steven Spielberg.
