Because Quotes

• I was so in debt by the end of 'Dust Devil,' having picked up the tab personally for the post-production of the movie, and having no way to recoup because I didn't own the rights to the movie. There was no way I could see any money back on it, so any money spent was just a dead loss.

  

  Richard Stanley
  • Because
  • Having
  • Picked

• When you are scoring runs, you automatically become a good leader because you are armed with so much confidence. If you struggle with your performance, then it becomes very difficult for a leader to perform his role.

  

  Mohammad Azharuddin
  • Confidence
  • Difficult
  • Become

• I was very outgoing, and a good-looking kid. I started doing all the catalogs. I made 60 commercials by the time I was 6. I must have been a natural, because I never took an acting lesson.

  

  Ricky Schroder
  • Because
  • Commercials
  • Outgoing

• I wish to pay attention to what we can do better to prevent conflict. Because by avoiding conflict, we save human lives, and we also save money.

  

  Miroslav Lajcak
  • Human
  • Conflict
  • Prevent

• I thought I'd be a low-key producer or something, politics and film at the same time. But also, I'm not a big movie person - my girlfriend gets mad at me because I go to sleep whenever we go to the movies.

  

  Michael Tubbs
  • Girlfriend
  • Producer
  • Whenever

• My first book, 'To Be or Not To Be,' took 'Hamlet' and converted it to the choose-your-own-path format. It was a great fit for a book where you control what happens - a book as game - because the plot of 'Hamlet' is very game-like: get a mission from a ghost to kill the final boss, kill the final boss, and game over. You win.

  

  Ryan North
  • Happens
  • Because
  • Converted

• Honestly, I think Lily Collins and Felicity Jones. I think they're very classy, they're elegant, they're British, and they really inspire me because they're incredible actresses.

  

  Millie Bobby Brown
  • Honestly
  • Elegant
  • Felicity

• Because movies have gotten so expensive, and they're so expensive to market, that means that for a movie to break even or to make its money back, everybody has to go see the movie, and if everybody has to go see the movie, then it can't be about anything.

  

  Robert Zemeckis
  • Anything
  • Everybody
  • Gotten

• Dealing with actors is incredibly complex because they oftentimes are like pieces of clay. They want to be told how you want it done. You have to then decide if you want to be the teller or if you want to give them agency.

  

  Rashid Johnson
  • Because
  • Decide
  • Oftentimes

• I never started doing the videos because I thought they were going to get millions of views. I started doing them because I was at home, and I was bored.

  

  William Singe
  • Thought
  • Millions
  • Them

• Growing up, at that time, I didn't want to be black because I was bullied, and I'd tell my mum that I wanted to be white like everyone else at school.

  

  Ricky Whittle
  • Growing
  • Wanted
  • Everyone

• I'm not happy, frankly. Because I think in a civil society we don't need firearms.

  

  David Collenette
  • Because
  • Firearms
  • Frankly

• Science changes, and it's odd to me that scientists say, 'Never be skeptical,' because it was in the mid-'70s when they were saying we're sunk because we're going to have global climate cooling.

  

  Matt Mead
  • Saying
  • Climate
  • Scientists

• 'On the Twentieth Century' was always something I wanted to do because of Kristin Chenoweth.

  

  Scott Ellis
  • Always
  • Something
  • Century

• I generally like to be up front and honest and open because that's how I've always been. I have nothing to hide, and I think people relate to you more when you're just yourself.

  

  Ricki-Lee Coulter
  • Yourself
  • Because
  • Generally

• I had been pulling my groins in college a lot and missed my whole freshman year of college because of groin pulls. It was chronic, and I couldn't figure it out. I went to the doctor, and he told me I had hip dysplasia. So I knew my hockey days were sorta limited at that point.

  

  Wyatt Russell
  • College
  • Missed
  • Freshman

• When there were just eight teams in each of the big leagues, I was always told, 'It's hard to come up, but it's just hard to stay in the big leagues.' That's because there's always somebody. The Cardinals had so many minor league clubs and had so many good ballplayers.

  

  Red Schoendienst
  • Eight
  • Leagues
  • Cardinals

• If you can't love me the right way, then don't love me at all. Don't be mad at me because I prefer to be happy.

  

  Karrueche Tran
  • Happy
  • Right
  • Because

• When a fair cancels the Confederate Railroad band because of their name its giving in to fascism, plain and simple and our freedom disappears piece by piece. Sick of it. i must say that canceling @ConfederateRR JUST because their name is CONFEDERATE RAILROAD is a crock of crap.

  

  Joe Bonsall
  • Simple
  • Fascism
  • Disappears

• If life hands you lemons,keep them. Because, hey, free lemons.-T-Shirt

  

  Darynda Jones
  • Hands
  • Shirt
  • Lemons

• Sci-Fi is the genre that explored both possibilities: the end of our existential crisis and the end of our existence. My novel, 'The 5th Wave,' explores the latter scenario, because, frankly, I believe it represents the likeliest outcome of an extraterrestrial encounter. In short, if they're out there, we better hope they never find us.

  

  Rick Yancey
  • Believe
  • Encounter
  • Represents

• Romantic comedies are backbreaking to write because they have to be fresh.

  

  Mike Newell
  • Romantic
  • Fresh
  • Comedies

• All the time, you're going into your modeling agency and they're taking Polaroids of you in a bathing suit. It was not something that was wonderful for me. It offered a lot of really great opportunities for me. But ultimately, it's a hard job because it's based solely on what your body looks like, what you look like.

  

  Melissa Ordway
  • Something
  • Wonderful
  • Bathing

• I love my body because it's what I've been given. Being too thin is just as unhealthy as being obese.

  

  Ricki-Lee Coulter
  • Because
  • Unhealthy
  • Obese

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