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TIM ROTH I'm going to continue doing what I want to do. And if it means I want to go and make a big movie, if...
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ANDREW STANTON I just want to make one really good movie a year. And when I die, to know I was honest as an artist.
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LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD I want to make a good, solid kung fu movie.
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JAMES MULLEN 'Chronicle 2' has become this question of, 'How do we all make a movie that we all respe...
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SIMCHA GLUCK I don't want to talk about that movie,
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GARY F EVANS... If you dont love somebody, it gets annoying if they tell you what to do or what to feel. When you lo...
DONALD MILLER A James Bond movie is a stuntman's dream.
STEVE TRUGLIA I don't want to put 12 singles on an album. I want to make a story, a little movie.
ZEDD There was a problem and that was that. Why didnt make a fiddlers fuck.
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JOHN B. BEJO I wanted to make a movie about the arbitrary nature of love.
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JEANNE MOREAU I feel very confident about what we can get done here, ... They already have an established traditio...
BILL WALTON I still don't know much about directing a movie.
JASON ALEXANDER But I didn't know much about directing a movie.
JASON ALEXANDER The same way i could live when I didnt know you, I can live without you after letting you go, But th...
DALEEN IRSHAID I know what you're doing, though."
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JENNIFER WISLER Every two, three years there is a movie about the Holocaust because they want you to remember and th...
JAMIE FOXX We want this office to be a centralized system for people to go to get information about what is alr...
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ANDY GARCIA In the last James Bond movie, the villain was a culture captain, a tycoon of culture, a Murdoch figu...
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LAURAINE BREDA I guess he forgot what we talked about already.
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TATE DONOVAN You cant live champagne life,if you cant buy beer.
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JAMIE MILLER I already know I'm about to be a waterfall of tears.
DEKE THOMPSON I want every Israeli child, secular and religious, to know about Moses, about Maimonides, about Yoni...
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WILL YUN LEE We want to know about that day, we really want to know about that day.
DAVID KENDALL Maybe it was the sideburns, but I just didnt fit in. (Elvis speaking about his youth)
ELVIS PRESLEY I didn't know if I could make a good movie. But I knew I could make a respectful one.
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EDDIE MURPHY I wouldn't want to be a James Bond.
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THOMAS NEWMAN I feel like everyone wants to make a movie that they feel passionate about watching.
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KATIE MEIER I want to know how to make this girl laugh. I want to know what makes her cry. I want to know what i...
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KEVIN JAMES My favorite movie of all time is 'Rocky.'
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KEVIN JAMES I really wasn't a class clown.
KEVIN JAMES I've always had something in my heart where I root for guys who struggle with women.
KEVIN JAMES Back in '93 I saw my first UFC fight and just became enamored by it then.
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KEVIN JAMES I try to connect with the everyday, every guy.
KEVIN JAMES You think school ends when it ends, but it doesn't.
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KEVIN JAMES I took a public speaking class in college and managed to make the class laugh a little bit.
KEVIN JAMES I never played a musical instrument growing up but I knew kids who did and took it very seriously.
KEVIN JAMES A song can take you to a special time in your life.
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KEVIN JAMES I could never be James Bond.
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KEVIN JAMES You'll work hard to create characters that are compelling and unforgettable. But in the end, it&...
JAMES DASHNER It's pretty scary to know how quickly time flies.
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WILLIAM JAMES Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves.
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JAMES THOMSON Statues and pictures and verse may be grand, But they are not the Life for which they stand.
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ETTA JAMES Profit is not the legitimate purpose of business. The legitimate purpose of business is to provide a...
JAMES ROUSE Never just run through a study because you happen to be familiar with it, but use it to see what you...
JAMES GALWAY A lie can be halfway round the world before the truth has got its boots on.
JAMES CALLAGHAN A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle.
JAMES KELLER I sometimes have an over-confidence that can be viewed as arrogance.
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JAMES NAISMITH But ever since I was a kid, I was always the winner.
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JAMES HILLMAN The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are concerned about our place in the world,...
JAMES HILLMAN Life is a mountain of solvable problems, and I enjoy that.
JAMES DYSON Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
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JAMES DEAN When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's followi...
JAMES DEAN To me, acting is the most logical way for people's neuroses to manifest themselves, in this grea...
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JAMES DEAN Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.
JAMES DEAN The only greatness for man is immortality.
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JAMES ALLEN I am just happy to be part of the Nike family.
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LEBRON JAMES I'm confident with my ability.
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LEBRON JAMES When you have that respect from your teammates, it makes it a lot more comfortable.
LEBRON JAMES I think, team first. It allows me to succeed, it allows my team to succeed.
LEBRON JAMES I'm going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it.
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JAMES DENTON There's nothing wrong with falling in love and sharing your life with someone.
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JAMES TAYLOR I treated it like every day was my last day with a basketball.
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THEO JAMES The men whose manhood you have broken will loathe you, and will always be brooding and scheming to s...
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JAMES BLACK 'Hairspray' was a movie turned Broadway musical turned Hollywood remake, and that is the ...
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JAMES PATTERSON As full lines of battle could not be handled through the thick wood, I ordered the advance of the si...
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JAMES MADISON The genius of Republican liberty, seems to demand on one side, not only that all power should be der...
JAMES MADISON The free system of government we have established is so congenial with reason, with common sense, an...
JAMES MADISON Equal laws protecting equal rights the best guarantee of loyalty & love of country.
JAMES MADISON And as it the federal district is to be appropriated to this use with the consent of the State cedin...
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JAMES MADISON The constitution supposes, what the History of all Governments demonstrates, that the Executive is t...
JAMES MADISON I think it absolutely necessary that the President should have the power of removing his subordinate...
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JAMES MADISON A popular Government, without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a Prologue t...
JAMES MADISON Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person.
JAMES THURBER Love is what you've been through with somebody.
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JAMES SALTER Yet nightly pitch my moving tent, a day's march nearer home.
JAMES MONTGOMERY Until the nineteen-seventies, Western countries paid little attention to corruption overseas, and br...
JAMES SUROWIECKI Undisclosed and illegal payments, kickbacks, and bribes became a way of doing business at FIFA.
JAMES COMEY But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, ...
JAMES THURBER All are equal
Death lays his icy hand on kings:
Sceptre and crown
Must tumble down,
And...
JAMES SHIRLEY Editing should be, especially in the case of old writers, a counseling rather than a collaborating t...
JAMES THURBER Some American writers who have known each other for years have never met in the daytime or when both...
JAMES THURBER When all things are equal, translucence in writing is more effective than transparency, just as glow...
JAMES THURBER I am against bigness and greatness in all their forms, and with the invisible molecular moral forces...
WILLIAM JAMES The most violent revolutions in an individuals beliefs leave most of his old order standing. Time an...
WILLIAM JAMES