Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ethan Hawke

It's difficult to do a genre film well, and it doesn't matter if you're talking vampire movies or 'Dawn of the Dead' or 'The Thing' or 'Escape From New York.' Those kind of movies, they understand what the old-school B-movie is supposed to be, they get the throwback of it.

Eric Fellner

It is rare that you read scripts that genuinely move you and make you feel that, regardless of the commercial possibilities, you have to make the film.

Ethan Zuckerman

People generally pay attention to what they already know about and what they care about.

Erin O'Connor

Someone once referred to modeling as being like winning the lottery gene pool. It's such an odd way to put things, but what is different about modelling is that the industry often picks you.

Fred Schneider

Australians are geniuses with a good sense of humour.

Christopher Darden

That's an interesting question. I would say that in general Americans know very little about the law. It's one of those things that most of us take for granted.

Nigel Lythgoe

Hip-hop is a way of life. It isn't a genre in truth in 'American Idol.'

Laura Leighton

I was on 'Melrose' at a time where we had to all go home and be there at the same time when the show was on, or set your VCR. But that was a big thing, and people of my generation still talk about that. They remember where they were, at what point of their lives that show came, and then talking about it the next day.

To see things in the seed, that is genius.

We have lost touch with a generation of Pakistani military leaders.

Vinod Khosla

You know, one of the great things about most renewable technologies - not every technology, but many of them - is the jobs have to be local. When you're talking about a power plant and power generation using solar thermal technology, the jobs will be where the plant is.

Dimension regulated the general scale of the work, so that the parts may all tell and be effective.

Natalie Morales

The first thing I do after work is take off my TV makeup with a gentle cleanser. I also try to exfoliate twice a week. Waking up with dull, flaky skin is no way to start the day.

Neil Cross

It's perceived as an accolade to be published as a 'literary' writer, but, actually, it's pompous and it's fake. Literary fiction is often nothing more than a genre in itself.

Dick Cheney

Cheney, Cheney, you can't hide, we charge you with genocide.

P. J. O'Rourke

Infant mortality and life expectancy are reasonable indicators of general well-being in a society.

will.i.am

There's only one type of music and that's good music, no matter what genre it is.

Olivia Cooke

If I love the character, then that's all that matters to me. It doesn't really matter what genre it is.

Gregory Maguire

Have you ever noticed when you look in a mirror, unless you're really depressed or something, the person in the mirror generally looks a little more competent, a little more curious, a little more intelligent than you actually feel yourself to be? They often look more interesting and more soulful.

Sarah McLachlan

There are women in every genre having a lot of success. Why not celebrate that?

Seamus Heaney

I think childhood is, generally speaking, a preparation for disappointment.

Shari Arison

If we all collectively generate good energy, there will be a good outcome.

Abby Wambach

Soccer players generally burn through all of their carbohydrate stores by halftime, so how are you going to replace those? That's what we do at halftime.

Ben Carson

I was perhaps the worst student you have ever seen. You know, I thought I was stupid, all my classmates thought I was stupid, so there was general agreement.

Tom Jenkinson

I make music to generate atmospheres, not to complement already existing ones.

We do archive medical records and things of that nature that are required by law. But in terms of general data, e-mail, it's not as extensive.

Jeff Mullins

To have a filly like this is unbelievable, ... She's so smart. It doesn't take a genius to train her. I'm glad I have her.

We are actually talking about the genocide as part of our past, but we are doing it in such a way that people can learn something.

August Wilson

We are running out of energy, mental energy, ... We need to generate something new, for ourselves.

Yingluck Shinawatra

I will exercise patience and will provide all facts to the general public.

William Fichtner

What I truly get excited about is not the genre of a movie or the size of a part - it's character. I like to find characters.

Abraham Lincoln

Biographies, as generally written, are not only misleading but false... In most instances, they commemorate a lie and cheat posterity out of the truth.

Ellen Key

While the women of the older generation were thankful if only they succeeded in obtaining 'a work and a duty,' however monotonous and wearing it might be, the will of the younger generation for a pleasurable labour has fortunately increased.