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movies reasons seem sort
I've sort of mellowed out. It used to be: I want to be a star, do big movies. Now, being married, it's like the reasons I wanted to do that seem the wrong reasons. I want to have kids. Josie Bissett
movies shot tons toronto
tons of movies are shot in Toronto, but Toronto is never Toronto. Eugene Levy
movie strong character
Well, actors get very frustrated with giving control to other people. They have their own ideas and wants for their characters. Warren Beatty once told me that he thought actors ended up directing out of frustration. If you have a strong sense of how to communicate a film, you should direct. The problem is that it is a huge commitment. I'd rather direct a play than a film due to the time. A movie can tie you up for a year or more. Alec Baldwin
movie mean writing
I definitely in filmmaking more and more find writing and directing a means to harvest material for editing. It's all about editing. Alexander Payne
movie dark actors
What is filmmaking but groping in the dark? Alexander Payne
movie return investment
The thing about movies these days is that the commerce end of it is so inflated and financiers are just expecting this enormous return on their investment. Alex Winter
movie giving-up order
The trick of making movies in this culture is how to not give up everything that makes them worthwhile in order to get them made - and that's a tricky balance. Alex Winter
movie film bigger
I'm not saying it isn't frustrating that my films haven't gotten a bigger release, but I'm really happy with them and if you just keep cranking and eventually, if you have a certain sensibility, some of your movies will hit and some just won't. Alex Winter
movie fighting hitchcock
Hitchcock had to fight to the death to make his movies. Alex Winter
hero people lust
No one is immune to temptation. Not even a hero. Not even a nobody. Not even people like you and me. Lust is never very far away. And just when you least expect it, there it is again. Charles R. Swindoll
hero mean self
Hollywood wants its heroes to be virtuous, but it defines virtue in a way that excludes any action that is self-interested. If virtue means putting others ahead of self, then it's clear that most people, let alone most capitalists, aren't very virtuous. Alex Tabarrok
hero people giving
A hero is somebody who is selfless, who is generous in spirit, who just tries to give back as much as possible and help people. A hero to me is someone who saves people and who really deeply cares. Debi Mazar
hero dark light
Oh, this faithless world! Someone must deliver them. You. If not you, who? You have been saved for a reason. Show them the old demons. Remind them of their fear. Apathy is death. Without darkness, there is no light. Without evil, there is no good. Make them choose. Dark or light. Where is the fear? Where are the heroes? If not now, when? Dan Brown
hero interesting villain
Well, you know, in any novel you would hope that the hero has someone to push back against, and villains - I find the most interesting villains those who do the right things for the wrong reasons, or the wrong things for the right reasons. Either one is interesting. I love the gray area between right and wrong. Dan Brown
hero men years
It's been said that no man is a hero to a newspaperman, and I spent too many years as an ink-stained wretch. David Simon
hero men light
Heroes do not dwell in a time of peace; heroes are hardened in a kiln against the sorrows. Their troubles sharpen the blade and make it gleaming. The glint becomes a brightness that is raised high on a hill, allowing women and men to see beyond themselves. For light swallows darkness. Truth buries death. Heroes are not born. They are filled by Music. David Paul
hero trouble
There will always be trouble so there will always be a time for heroes David Paul
hero memorable unique
On June 22, 2008, at the age of 71, an American revolutionary died. He was a bona fide genius, an outspoken critich, a literary giant and an unprecedented visionary. For 50 years he entertained, challenged and amazed not only my generation, but also ones before mine and well after. He was sensational, brilliant, iconic and unique - the quintessential individual. He was my lifelong hero. His name was George Carlin. Corey Taylor
actors scene bigs
Even in the big movies, if the scenes are very big, I'm not fond of them as much as I'm fond of small actor scenes. Ayelet Zurer
actors wanted
I always wanted to be an actor. Dan Stevens
actors knows
I know what I like in other actors: truth. That's the best. It makes you say, 'OK, I'll go with you on this.' Daniel Craig
actors knows
I don't know what else I could do but pretend to be an actor. Alec Guinness
actors shifting sound
The fuss that actors began making about the difficulty of shifting to sound struck me as perfectly foolish. Gloria Swanson
actors directors film
A film is the director's medium. The theater is an actor's. Hugh Jackman
actors body shapes
My gosh, I love food. If I wasn't an actor, I could be a completely different body shape right now. Hugh Jackman
actors television hollywood
Television allowed me to kick the Hollywood habit of typing an actor in certain roles. Harry Morgan
actors remember politician
I can remember when a good politician had to be 75 percent ability and 25 percent actor, but I can well see the day when the reverse could be true. Harry S Truman