Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Cronenberg

There is no point in going to Cannes if you're not going to be in competition. That's my feeling. So you've got to get into it.

Nicole Kidman

Compared to the Cannes film festival, this is a sedate crowd.

Bong Joon-ho

As a director, or just a film fan who wants to enjoy the festival, Cannes is the worst place to be. But it must be a paradise for distributors and importers.

David Alan Basche

When I met Bono at the Cannes Film festival while I was there for the film 'United 93,' he said to me, 'That's a great film, brother. Thank you for your courage in making it.' I plotzed.

Georgina Chapman

I always go to the Cannes Film Festival and it's just such a glamorous time.

Kristin Scott Thomas

The Cannes film festival is about big-budget films but also remarkable films made in different political regimes by film-makers with little resources.

Eric Fellner

I think Cannes is usually pretty fair in choosing what will play well to the home festival crowd.

Luke Evans

To be able to work with people who I have respected and admired, to be a part of something like the Cannes Film Festival, is surreal and brilliant.

Tabatha Coffey

I love the Cannes Film Festival. From the lavish parties and events to the red carpet attire, this star-studded week-long event is where I get a lot of inspiration for hair and fashion.

Maynard Webb

Working harder is not a sustainable solution and it's not how people meet their destiny. It's time to get more creative. Instead of choosing one thing we love over something else we love, we must ask, 'how can I do both?' And, then, we can find solutions.

Joe Quintana

The most critical decision homeowners will make when embarking on a remodeling project is choosing the right professional for the job.

James Bond

A lot of kids are choosing not to go to school on those days.

Lee Snijders

Always be prepared. It doesn't matter if you're single or married, male or female ? it's about choosing the right accessories and using them to create a sophisticated atmosphere.

Chuck Schumer

It is sad that the president felt he had to pick a nominee likely to divide Americans instead of choosing a nominee in the mold of Sandra Day O'Connor, who would unify us,

Steven Sinofsky

From a product development perspective, choosing whether a technology is disruptive at a potential moment is key.

Paul Dergarabedian

People are very selective right now about how they are choosing to spend their discretionary income.

Debbie Ford

Compassion knows that choosing the higher road in any situation is the most loving option for you.

Dave Annable

After 'Brothers & Sisters' ended, I was back to the old game as an actor. Doing pilot season, choosing a script and figuring out what I wanted to do.

Walter Elmore

There is no point having a festival in a town where you can't get the support needed to make it a success.

Elijah Wood

This festival is amazing. I've wanted to come here for so long, and to be here for just a night is torture.

Michelle Sheridan

This festival had been a goal of the Village for quite some time. Without Seton Hall, however, they just didn't have the means to make it happen.

Geoffrey Gilmore

It's a festival that very much kind of underscores for me what independent film-making is,

John Kelsch

As director, I am devastated. Michael Shaw is a friend of this museum and has been a guest at the Judy Garland Festival for years. It is our hope that the slippers can be recovered immediately.

Julia Olin

The National Folk Festival is a brand-new festival every year.

Deepa Mehta

And then it wouldn't be opening the Toronto film festival and it wouldn't be opening around the world.

Patsy Brooks

The soldiers from Plant City, I know, held their own Strawberry Festival in Kuwait last year, just so it would feel more like home.

Tom Luddy

The talent is at the Venice Film Festival for the world premiere, ... That screening started about an hour ago.

Charles Dickens

Home is a word stronger than a magician ever spoke.

Charles Spurgeon

What, for some, is sin, others do to the glory of God. And the good Dr. Pentecost's remarks notwithstanding , I intend to go home tonight and smoke a cigar to the glory of God. It is a kind of incense drifting to Heaven.

Alan Paton

There is a man sleeping in the grass. And over him is gathering the greatest storm of all his days. Such lightening and thunder will come there has never been seen before, bringing death and destruction. People hurry home past him, to places safe from danger. And whether they do not see him there in the grass, or whether they fear to halt even a moment, but they do not wake him, they let him be.

Alan Moore

LSD was an incredible experience. Not that I’m recommending it for anybody else; but for me it kind of – it hammered home to me that reality was not a fixed thing. That the reality that we saw about us every day was one reality, and a valid one – but that there were others, different perspectives where different things have meaning that were just as valid. That had a profound effect on me.

Alan Jackson

If you just do 50 to 60 shows a year, it's not that much time away from home.

Alan Greenspan

The only sustainable way to increase demand for vacant houses is to spur the formation of new households. Admitting more skilled immigrants, who tend to earn enough to buy homes, would accomplish that while paying other dividends to the U.S. economy.

Alan Cooper

You Don't Have to Go Home from Work Exhausted!

Alan Brien

You can never win as a sight-seer. Somebody else, more often than not the first person you meet when you get back home, has been there before you.

Alan Ball

When I go home, the last thing I want to do is read about the popular lore of vampires.