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Certain remakes are great. Carpenter's The Thing is better than the original.
ALEX WINTER

We're in a time right now where there are so many pretty boy movies and TV shows out, that most of t...
ALEX WINTER

Like I said about Freaked, people tend to find these films, and I think that in the end the cool thi...
ALEX WINTER

Keanu and I jokingly, cause he's still a really close friend of mine, say maybe when we're both 40 w...
ALEX WINTER

My favorite favorites are people like Bunuel, Fellini and Charlie Chaplin.
ALEX WINTER

I'm not trying to be some kind of underground renegade.
ALEX WINTER

I take a lot from everywhere. I take from music, architecture, novels, and plays. Anywhere that hits...
ALEX WINTER

I just like movies that somehow expose the world in a way that's different than you imagine it.
ALEX WINTER

Again, I don't have a high and mighty attitude about what I do, these just happen to be the kind of ...
ALEX WINTER

The trick of making movies in this culture is how to not give up everything that makes them worthwhi...
ALEX WINTER

Keanu thought he was Bill and I thought I was Ted. Then the assistant came out, and it was the oppos...
ALEX WINTER

I'm not saying it isn't frustrating that my films haven't gotten a bigger release, but I...
ALEX WINTER

After living in LA for 8 years, I sort of wanted a change, but there's not much production in Ne...
ALEX WINTER

I like Kubrick a lot, Coppola, Lynch - I guess my favorite modern director is David Lynch.
ALEX WINTER

You know, that's the reality, but I always shoot movies for the screen, 'cause that's just the exper...
ALEX WINTER

What an old actor will do for money.
ALEX WINTER

I'm a huge Python fan.
ALEX WINTER

The thing about movies these days is that the commerce end of it is so inflated and financiers are j...
ALEX WINTER

I really love sort of classical cinema where people were telling stories with very little dialogue, ...
ALEX WINTER

I'm not trying to be some kind of underground renegade.
ALEX WINTER

Like I said about Freaked, people tend to find these films, and I think that in the end the cool thi...
ALEX WINTER

That's kind of the weird thing that M. Night Shyamalan has sort of unleashed upon the world is t...
ALEX WINTER

I just like movies that somehow expose the world in a way that's different than you imagine it.
ALEX WINTER

I actually did use to sell shoes.
ALEX WINTER

I think movies are good for getting into dream states or exploring weird alternate states of thinkin...
ALEX WINTER

I'm one of the few people who really like Eyes Wide Shut.
ALEX WINTER

I'm really influenced by so many different things.
ALEX WINTER

But it is funny, because I saw Unbreakable recently and it's a strange movie, I didn't mind ...
ALEX WINTER

With Fever, the film was so made for the screen, and there's so much surround sound that was don...
ALEX WINTER

They're innocent movies, and they're fun movies and there were no pretensions about 'em.
ALEX WINTER

It's hard for a hit to be bad for your career.
ALEX WINTER

Coppola has problems getting financing, so why should I not have problems getting financing.
ALEX WINTER

I think filmmakers want their movies to be seen.
ALEX WINTER

The trick of making movies in this culture is how to not give up everything that makes them worthwhi...
ALEX WINTER

I get very driven by certain themes and ideas.
ALEX WINTER

I direct a lot of TV commercials and music videos.
ALEX WINTER

But when I played Woodstock, I'll never forget that moment looking out over the hundreds of thou...
EDGAR WINTER

Through an arbitrary problem, I had arrived at a tenet of good writing: brevity wins.
MICHAEL WINTER

Within that dream of working with your partner, you want to be able to separate and have a home life...
ERIC WINTER

The scientists, the admin and the public activities have become mixed up. And things like modern dis...
ALAN WINTER

[The RI has a prestigious history: 14 of its resident scientists have received Nobel prizes. Yet its...
ALAN WINTER

We've got 200 years' worth of scientific discovery and equipment locked away in the basement. All th...
ALAN WINTER

Sure, there have been deaths and injuries in boxing, but none of them serious.
ALAN WINTER

'Into the Blizzard' follows the author as he traces the footsteps of the Newfoundland Regime...
MICHAEL WINTER

One of the nicest things I ever read about our show was that a critic felt 'Boardwalk Empire'...
TERENCE WINTER

Music is a readily available, highly effective tool that you use to improve both your cognitive and ...
ARTHUR WINTER

There's a bootleg album that was recorded when I was 14 or 15, a compilation of things live at d...
EDGAR WINTER

Poetry is the language of feeling.
W. WINTER

Although there is a great deal of controversy among scientists about the effects of ingested food on...
ARTHUR WINTER

The entertainment business is hard on relationships, but it's just as hard on your own spiritual wel...
RALPH WINTER

I'm not good enough to be playin' much acoustic guitar onstage. Man, you gotta get so right;...
JOHNNY WINTER

I really appreciate when someone can blow me away with live acoustic blues.
JOHNNY WINTER

If I hear an interesting turn of phrase on TV, I'll repeat it back - I just like to roll it arou...
TERENCE WINTER

I think The Doors are one of the classic groups, and I think we're all tempted to feel like the ...
EDGAR WINTER

Music is very spiritual, it has the power to bring people together.
EDGAR WINTER

I've never in my life categorized a year of my life as good or bad. I just think I'm living ...
MICHAEL WINTER

We found letters at the house we bought from a sailor to his wife who lived in the house. He went do...
MICHAEL WINTER

…People are rivers, always ready to move from one state of being into another. It is not fair, to ...
KATHLEEN WINTER

I started with the book 'Boardwalk Empire' and then immersed myself in the history of Atlant...
TERENCE WINTER

When Prohibition was first enacted in 1920, most people stockpiled alcohol, thinking they'd have...
TERENCE WINTER

J. Edgar Hoover very famously denied the existence of organized crime up until the Appalachian Meeti...
TERENCE WINTER

If you look at footage of the Newfoundland Regiment, you see they are at rest and giddy and being si...
MICHAEL WINTER

Bring poppies for a weary mind That saddens in a senseless din.
WILLIAM WINTER

They trip over their own legs.
BRIAN WINTER

They have a balanced attack, and you are not sure who is going to be the guy each game. It makes it ...
BRIAN WINTER

He was in their starting lineup, and we didn't even have a book on him. He's about 6-foot-3 and he c...
BRIAN WINTER

We get all the points at our meets because of him. He wins the high, triple and long jumps, and the ...
BRIAN WINTER

We lost six seniors from last year's team that won 20 games, and that hurt us in the early part of t...
BRIAN WINTER

When I did 'Frankenstein,' the record company said, 'Now you can do 'Dracula' an...
EDGAR WINTER

The introverted church is one which puts its own survival before its mission, its own identity above...
GIBSON WINTER

When I started workin' with Muddy. That convinced me that I could get away with doin' the bl...
JOHNNY WINTER

It was a real body; there can be no doubt about that. Hundreds of people could not have been so mist...
DAVID WINTER

As soon as I get time, I want to start to do some fight training. I tried a little boxing once with ...
KATIA WINTER

I'm not really gangsta. Not at all. I just write about them. It's fun to pretend, at least o...
TERENCE WINTER

The truth is, everybody falls into an incinerator of some measure or other. Not literally one. The q...
MICHAEL WINTER

I guess that I'm primarily thought of as a rocker, largely because of 'Frankenstein' bei...
EDGAR WINTER

I'm primarily thought of as a rocker, and certainly 'Frankenstein' had a very dramatic p...
EDGAR WINTER

James has written columns (about area teams) but has never been critical of activities. He has been ...
BOB WINTER

Beaumont-Hamel sits within a thousand acres of French agriculture. The trenches are under this blank...
MICHAEL WINTER

We take something that seemingly has no room for innovation, and with the right people, we often dis...
DAVID WINTER

We take something that seemingly has no room for innovation, and with the right people, we often di...
DAVID WINTER

My mother wanted to name me Jackie or Jacqueline but she got to name my sister and my brother, so my...
ARIEL WINTER

I had a dream, when I was little, to become a police officer and a crime investigator.
KATIA WINTER

That's how the season's been going. We usually get the early lead and then somehow relinquish it.
BEN WINTER

We've learned that no detail is insignificant,
DAVID WINTER

I am very excited to be part of Human BioSystems and to be in a position to help shape the future of...
DAVID WINTER

Anticipate 50 per cent turnover of staff.
DAVID WINTER

You can buy two-years and finance them for the next six months if you don't think the Fed is going t...
DAVID WINTER

Ultimately, if this holds true for the whole study, the HBS solution could be very beneficial for hu...
DAVID WINTER

By 2010, ... it could be possible to tell a system you want a word-processor with particular feature...
CHRIS WINTER

The deal is done ... If this had happened a few months ago with an undone deal, it would have been a...
ROGER WINTER

Laura Schneider did a good job coming back and helping us defensively. It's easier to keep the ball ...
BEN WINTER

I approached writing a story for the CBC Literary Awards as a mercenary venture - $5,000 for one sto...
MICHAEL WINTER

I am looking for it to be collaborative. It is a problem that is appealing to people.
AMOS WINTER

That is a relatively simple change to make.
AMOS WINTER

The wheelchair and the rest of their lives were completely intertwined.
AMOS WINTER

I just want to thank all my fans for their loyalty and support-for coming out to the shows and buyin...
EDGAR WINTER

It was kind of a surprise because we didn't have all of our relay teams. It was really nice to see o...
SCOTT WINTER

I always like when things are loosely based on real events. That always makes it more interesting be...
KATIA WINTER

I'm not good enough to be playin' much acoustic guitar onstage. Man, you gotta get so right; I mean,...
JOHNNY WINTER

We are eyeball to eyeball. We are poised to start another expansion.
JOSEPH WINTER

I get really tired of hearing of all these old rockers whine and complain about how hard life on the...
EDGAR WINTER

We're still going to be cooking the same, and our utilities, demand for electrical appliances will p...
CHRIS WINTER

Here's a health to the lass with the merry black eyes! Here's a health to the lad with the blue on...
WILLIAM WINTER

There is a real formula to writing music, verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge. It's very formul...
EDGAR WINTER

Words don't describe it. I didn't see a single property that wasn't totaled. Just incredible.
CHRIS WINTER

We would have sued the Forest Service if the Forest Service had tried to approve it on a Categorical...
CHRIS WINTER

Musically it's impressive how much he sounds like a flute or a theremin. It was very impressive. Cle...
BEN WINTER

One bad pass begets another
TEX WINTER

James does a nice job of promoting the area.
BOB WINTER

Before Newfoundland joined Canada in 1949, there was the same sort of talk of young men sacrificing ...
MICHAEL WINTER

I'd describe my look as girly-edgy. I like black nail polish and eyeliner, but I'll wear the...
ARIEL WINTER

I used to go to these old tent revivals and listen to the gospel singers. If you think rock and roll...
EDGAR WINTER

There's something about birds that I can't do, so it always held a mystery for me seeing them fly, s...
BOBBY WINTER

Near any source of water is a great place to find birds. Right after it rains, it's a good time. The...
BOBBY WINTER

Until you look for them, you won't see anything.
BOBBY WINTER

One FBI agent told us early on that on Monday morning, they would get to the FBI office, and all the...
TERENCE WINTER

What I would call that is essentially unchanged. It looks like a big number because of the size of t...
JOE WINTER

I'm not one to sit back and do nothing. We are looking at every possible solution to fix this.
JOE WINTER

It's day and night from what we went through in 2002 and 2003.
JOE WINTER

It's a tad more pessimistic than I was thinking but just a tad,
JOE WINTER

The recovery hasn't had the traction in Colorado Springs that it has had in Denver and the rest of t...
JOE WINTER

Slowly, over time, we discussed an alternate solution.
CHRIS WINTER

James has had to put in a lot of long hours. In addition to those long hours, he had done some train...
BOB WINTER

I'm really indebted to Johnny. He was my first musical hero. Were it not for him, things would have ...
EDGAR WINTER

That is an unusually strong dip. I don't think it is a mirage.
JOSEPH WINTER

I've not met Elvis or Jim Morrison, but Jimi Hendrix, Johnny and I used to jam at a club in New York...
EDGAR WINTER

This year we captured it all, powder, park, cliffs, and jumps all set in the most beautiful location...
STEVE WINTER

It is not love that transforms the world, but pity.
CLARA WINTER

Your past is not your potential
BARBARA WINTER

The fantastic thing about the memorial to the Newfoundland Regiment at Beaumont-Hamel is that it'...
MICHAEL WINTER

I tend not to read reviews; there's too much out there in cyberspace.
TERENCE WINTER

Hockey wasn't invented but discovered. The game, and the large organizing idea behind Stephen Sm...
MICHAEL WINTER

I have two lovely parents who support everything I do, two siblings, and three beautiful nieces. My ...
ARIEL WINTER

A few years ago, I was trying to buy a piece of land next to a house I had in Newfoundland. I discov...
MICHAEL WINTER

I'm at a loss to explain the conservation benefits of this,
CHRIS WINTER

I have really high expectations for this year. We are a young team, but what we lack in experience, ...
CHRIS WINTER

The numbers are fluctuating up and down a bit each year, but the fact that the surveys consistently ...
COLLEEN WINTER

We as a Navy and a nation cannot maintain a workforce that is configured for a world that no longer ...
DONALD WINTER

I would dearly love to see Oceana continue as a Master Jet Base, but the decision in terms of where ...
DONALD WINTER

Part of the reason I'm coming down here is to get a first-hand view of what's happening there. I'd r...
DONALD WINTER

The Navy is uniquely positioned to support both defensive and offensive roles in green and brown wat...
DONALD WINTER

Obviously this is an extremely important fleet concentration area for us. I've just got to get a bet...
DONALD WINTER

I played Woodstock in '69, and it really changed my life. Without a doubt, it was the single eve...
EDGAR WINTER

I hadn't realized the number of people that are still interested in listening to what I am doing, pe...
EDGAR WINTER

She has been a great supporter throughout all the years we've been married. She's really showed me w...
EDGAR WINTER

I can't imagine anything more worthwhile than doing what I most love. And they pay me for it.
EDGAR WINTER

I really had little interest in becoming famous. When I write my book, it will be my guide to avoid ...
EDGAR WINTER

As far as I'm concerned, blues and jazz are the great American contributions to music.
EDGAR WINTER

I've always had a great love of music since childhood. It changes every day... every time you write,...
EDGAR WINTER

We started out when I was 6 years old. We played ukuleles and sang Everly Brothers songs.
EDGAR WINTER

It appears the parts do match. We are doing further tests.
EDWARD WINTER

We are relieved that there aren't two corpses, ... Our priority is now to identify the dead woman.
EDWARD WINTER

We will be continuing this training and consider giving financial assistance to some projects. Thoug...
EDWARD WINTER

A lot of young people feel that they are not part of society, they do not have access to land, educa...
EDWARD WINTER

I just do not see a sense of urgency in industry reflective of the fact that we are a nation at war.
DONALD WINTER

Very often at the end of 'The Sopranos' you get the feeling that its not under control, you ...
TERENCE WINTER

Our inexperienced starters are starting to gain confidence, and it's really showing up.
CRAIG WINTER

The kids work hard on their hitting. It's not just in practice, but they go different places and wor...
CRAIG WINTER

He (Talley) is as big a competitor as there is around. He's a big part of our pitching staff and he'...
CRAIG WINTER

When I am not working, I go to the movies, text my friends, my thumbs are faster than lightening on ...
ARIEL WINTER

It is extremely encouraging to see that the number of vulnerable residents living on New York City's...
FRAN WINTER

This is a typically normal scenario for long-term homeless people.
FRAN WINTER

This was our fourth year conducting our count and we've learned a lot over the years.
FRAN WINTER

And now it's time for tea. Teatime is teatime. And look who's here, in time for tea.
JONAH WINTER

Crouch, famed for his height, paraded his ability with the ball on the deck by making good ground do...
HENRY WINTER

more formations out there than in a ballroom dancing team.
HENRY WINTER

You have to go so much because you have things to do and you have to go to work, but some of the ple...
HENRY WINTER

I just can't afford it.
HENRY WINTER

In our day, we thought that the bards would sing of us for generations to come, but we did not belie...
CLARA WINTER

Lancelot and Guinevere – they looked like two flowers, bright enough to turn to each other for sun...
CLARA WINTER

We came out sluggish but then made a little run at the end of the first half that got us some confid...
MARK WINTER

When you're trying to get off the losing track, every game is a big game. Our success is going to co...
MARK WINTER

I think we just got frustrated. There was about an eight-minute stretch where I think we just got fr...
MARK WINTER

(Mueller) has been scoring a lot of points for us. But the way she passed the ball on the press is w...
MARK WINTER

We got nervous. We started to watch the scoreboard and stopped doing what we had been doing all game...
MARK WINTER

We tried to pick up the pace a little bit in the second, but we just weren't getting up and down the...
MARK WINTER

Most of our games have been pretty close, so that part really isn't new to us. We need to do a littl...
MARK WINTER

We didn't think anything of it because we thought we owned the property.
MARLEN WINTER

People don't even know all the things she does for this.
JUDITH WINTER

The population of the state is larger now than it was in 2000-2001, when the previous records were b...
JOE WINTER

It's been a pretty good drop over the year (in Montrose). It's reflected the state as a whole.
JOE WINTER

It's a tad more pessimistic than I was thinking but just a tad.
JOE WINTER

The increase in energy prices may impact the holiday season,
JOE WINTER

It will be interesting to see if we break the peak as the winter hiring season begins.
JOE WINTER

The school bus is one of the places where unkind things can happen. If kids are upset about somethin...
JOAN WINTER

We are very happy that the school board endorsed our efforts.
JOAN WINTER

We've been working a long time and have gone back to the drawing board several times, so we feel tha...
JOAN WINTER

We're really excited about this. The goal is for every family to have one.
JOAN WINTER

That was an overheated economy.
JOSEPH WINTER

My parents are divorced, but they have and always are there for me. They've never missed a ball ...
ERIC WINTER

There's clearly in the whole industry a desire to get bigger.
TIM WINTER

This was never your destiny," he snapped, glaring at me with devilish eyes.

"No," I repli...
SERENA WINTER

When you come to the edge of all the light you know, and are about to step off into the darkness of...
BARBARA J. WINTER

The... difference is that of attitude. But that difference determines who gets ideas and who does no...
BARBARA J. WINTER

When you come to the edge of all the light you know, and are about to step off into the darkness of ...
BARBARA J. WINTER

And every grief that mortals shareFound pity in his tenderness.
WILLIAM FORREST WINTER

In a society that tries to standardize thinking, individuality is not highly prized.
ALEX GREY

Winning and losing isn't everything; sometimes, the journey is just as important as the outcome.
ALEX MORGAN

I'm the son of an everyman. My father is a teacher. He teaches physics at a boys' school in ...
ALEX O'LOUGHLIN

Same thing, like my commercials are often times really funny because I tend to find 30 seconds is a really good amount of time to tell a joke.

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Same thing, like my commercials are often times really funny because I tend to find 30 seconds is a really good amount of time to tell a joke.

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