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You can work, shop, do everything from home, and I find this unsettling.


Patrice Leconte

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PATRICE LECONTE But I won't work with the exact same crew film after film because I feel the work would get a li...
PATRICE LECONTE If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director.
PATRICE LECONTE I like films that are well-written and concise and with not a lot of room for improvisation.
PATRICE LECONTE My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience.
PATRICE LECONTE Working with a bunch of actors is like trying to tune each violin.
PATRICE LECONTE Working with the same people is so much quicker and frees up your energy for other things.
PATRICE LECONTE I never storyboard. I hate it. I don't understand why so many directors want to make comic strip...
PATRICE LECONTE I would rather my films be well-known than I be well-known.
PATRICE LECONTE When I was young, my idea was to become a filmmaker.
PATRICE LECONTE I like films to be complete in their written form.
PATRICE LECONTE Yes, I am very prolific.
PATRICE LECONTE I like cinema. I am very fond of it. But from time to time I feel like having some time on my own.
PATRICE LECONTE I am not a fan of westerns particularly.
PATRICE LECONTE What I expect of a movie reviewer is that he should love cinema as much as I do.
PATRICE LECONTE You may think it's very presumptuous, but I really hope that my movies are going to turn people ...
PATRICE LECONTE I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation.
PATRICE LECONTE I can zero in on subtle things because I'm holding the camera.
PATRICE LECONTE No, but it's not because I'm getting older that I'm trying to accelerate. But something ...
PATRICE LECONTE Married people from my generation are like an endangered species!
PATRICE LECONTE I do try to shop online and support people who hand-make their stuff, and because you can find stuff...
KACEY MUSGRAVES Going from having an Atari to a laptop changed everything. It allows me to work anywhere I want and ...
CARY FUKUNAGA The more unsettling the more I feel at home.
KAT DENNINGS Society has not been set up in a way that allows women to go back to work after taking time off. Man...
ZAHA HADID Father, dear father, come home with me now, The clock in the belfry strikes one; You said you were c...
HENRY CLAY WORK I shop online mostly. I like to shop from the comfort of my own home without a sales person bugging ...
BRAD GORESKI Dick Cheney and I do not want this nation to be in a recession. We want anybody who can find work to...
GEORGE W. BUSH You must find the note, the correct key, for your story. If you find it, everything will work. If yo...
LOUIS MALLE You can literally see the radiance and suppleness being restored and dull skin coming back to life a...
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ I can always find my size, unique things and good quality. I shop big time.
FRANKIE FREEMAN It's really important to find a humble approach to your own creative work, your own business wor...
ADRIAN GRENIER As I've often said, you can shop online and find whatever you're looking for, but bookstores...
PAUL KRUGMAN Very little is known about this population that we're studying so everything that I find, everything...
GENE GRAY Many [public accountants] not only work from home, but they can work from remote islands if they wan...
JOE BITTNER Their athletes, in Ryan Coleman and Patrice McKinney, can get to the basket and make you look silly ...
CURT MILLER I do shop online! But I'm shopping online mostly in the home categories - One Kings Lane and Gil...
NATE BERKUS Rose wasn't 'ordinary'. What was I supposed to do? Wrap her in cotton wool? Tell her 'Here, I could ...
JACQUELINE RAYNER Working from home as a mother is the worst of everything. You don't have clear boundaries. The k...
KAREN FINERMAN There's that day when you realize that everything that happened before that one person found you, pr...
C. JOYBELL C. Dreams that do come true can be as unsettling as those that don't
BRETT BUTLER Dreams that do come true can be as unsettling as those that don't.
BRETT BUTLER Just when you think Ryan Coleman's ready to graduate, they come up with Patrice McKinney transferrin...
CURT MILLER It's not your grandma's yarn shop anymore. The yarns do all the work for you.
KAREN WEIBERG I don't shop online, but my wife buys everything at home. We buy sea crabs, fresh crabs, all kin...
JACK MA I was at work. I got called home from work and I came home and my house was on fire.
EBONY WILLIAMS I saw these new kinds of stores: the Body Shop, the Sock Shop, and I thought to myself, 'I can d...
SANDRO VERONESI Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home... it's your responsibili...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK I can see you, out there, reading between the lines. Come home, stranger. Come home, untangler of my...
KAMILA SHAMSIE Growing up I always used to shop in Oxfam. I'd find things for 50p and then take them home, cut ...
LILY DONALDSON Do not lose your independent mind, unconditioned mind. You have by nature a very powerful mind. You ...
LOBSANG TENZIN Home is everything you can walk to.
JERRY SPINELLI I lost everything. We can't even find my car. I think I'll move on to North Carolina and do some wor...
LANDON WILLIAMS We used to get a couple dozen students from that community and it's really gone down to just a trick...
JOYCE KINKEAD I try to combine trips as much as possible. I try and do as much as I can on the way home from work,...
DALE PETERSON If you're in our shoes, you are going to do everything you can to push this through, to stop this fr...
DAVE FISHER Patrice and I have taken in almost the same amount. We're almost neck and neck.
JAMES GRADY I belong to the faubourg Saint-Patrice called Ireland for short
JAMES JOYCE Patrice O'Neal is the best comic I ever saw.
BILL BURR I can't do everything for you. You must walk alone to find your soul.
LAURIE HALSE ANDERSON You can go to work from a house, or from a boat ? What's the difference? We have all the amenities a...
BRIDGET FOLEY Work-at-home schemes can be dangerous. They can have you purchasing merchandise that's worthless. Al...
JEFF FITCH I do everything from home. I broadcast commentaries for CBS News Radio every day - from home, on a d...
CHARLES GRODIN I think perseverance and persistence is the key to everything. If there is something you really want...
KAILA YU What do you want? What do you know about it? What are you talking about? Everything belongs to Him, ...
FELIX SALTEN People, including me, can get so detached from everything, but when you can focus on a defined place...
TAWNI O'DELL You can find just about everything on my iPod from Eminem to Zac Brown to Justin Timberlake to One D...
J. J. WATT MONDAY DAWNS BRIGHT AND HOT AND EARLY, AND I FIND MY SELF waking to the happy knowledge that I can g...
CHARLES STROSS Everything is possible, but where can I find everything?!
LJUPKA CVETANOVA Venice brings me luck. There is no great role without a great director, so from the bottom of my hea...
ISABELLE HUPPERT Every time you experiment with something, every time you've tried something, you can cross that off....
MARKUS ZUSAK In Chekhov, everything blends into its opposite, just fractionally, and this is sort of unsettling. ...
TOM STOPPARD I love to find a great vintage secondhand shop.
BRIDGET HALL Do what you can while you can.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA If it's what you do and you can do it, then you do it.
VAN MORRISON If you think you can do it, you can.
JOHN BURROUGHS It ain't bragging if you can do it.
DIZZY DEAN There is all this controversy that women and girls are too skinny or too overweight. I say to just d...
MILLA JOVOVICH We are trying to do it this week. Once we have come to an agreement on everything, obviously the hos...
GEORGE SPEIGHT Ethan Allen was convinced that every planet out there has its own intelligent extraterrestrials. And...
MATTHEW STEWART I love Las Vegas. I like that Las Vegas has everything. Everything and anything you want to do, you ...
DREW CAREY We will get to this bottom of this tragedy. We will find out what happened and we will do everything...
TOM MADIGAN This is your world
You’re the creator
Find freedom on this canvas
Believe, that you...
BOB ROSS As someone who flew two space capsules and twice landed in the ocean, I can attest from personal exp...
BUZZ ALDRIN We keep trying to find a kind of home for this. How do we anchor this?
JANE SULLIVAN To be honest, I never wanted to live in L.A.. I like this area, but L.A.'s a pit, sorry. I'm from Sa...
BRIAN FRIEDMAN We do everything we can to bridge the remaining differences, and try to find a solution to this. And...
CHRISTOPHER HILL Do the thing and you will have the power.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON I trained the whole off-season, ... I work out in Seattle with the Huskies. You can do everything yo...
CAM CLEELAND You get weird and unsettling behaviour in the country.
SARA PARETSKY When this started I was hoping for a home run. I think we've hit a grand slam. I think we do everyth...
JEFF BLACK You can ignore your heart and mind, but it will always find its way home.
SHANNON L. ALDER Do you ever want to go home?' I asked Paul.
He brushed an ash from my face. 'It's the century o...
JANET FITCH I started pushing in that last 150 meters, and I passed everyone except for (Michaelsen). You can on...
FRED RODRIGUEZ You can have everything you want if you can put your heart and soul into everything you do.
ROY T. BENNETT We love to do good work in the communities we call home, ... This is where we call home.
LARRY POPE In my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. Yo...
YAYOI KUSAMA I buy everything I like. That way, if it doesn't work out, it's going home with me. But I haven't ta...
ANGIE JONES This is just so great. I feel much more optimistic because you struggle to find help and you finally...
LINDA BOYD I've played different nationalities, and everything from vulnerable to strong to crooked to deme...
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