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John Boorman Quotes

You can't get an actor to do something that is beyond his range, so you have to be aware of the range of the actor and, if necessary, alter the part to suit the actor.

John Boorman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: January 18, 1933

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You Actor Beyond Suit Something Get

He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.

Jim Elliot

Wisdom Fool Lose Gain Keep Cannot

The first fantasy books I can remember reading were 'The Shy Stegosaurus of Cricket Creek' and the series of 'Mushroom Planet' books.

Melanie Rawn

Cricket Reading Remember I Can Shy

I've never been pushy. People have said I should have been, more, but I'm not sure. I've watched hugely ambitious people: the minute they've got a success, they know where it's going, they know how to deal with it, and it all happens for them. Great. But that's not the way I - well, I don't like to use the word 'operate'.

John Hurt

Success Great People Know Said Way

Presidents fall into second-term slumps for different reasons.

Michael Beschloss

Fall Different Reasons Presidents

It doesn't take Warren Buffett to realize that when companies don't know what new rules will look like, it affects their ability to commit capital and create new jobs.

John Sununu

Look Rules Create New Know Will

You can't say history teaches us this or that; it gives us more questions than answers, and many answers to every question.

Amin Maalouf

History Questions You Say Question

I loved the late Gilda Radner. I love Carol Burnett and Lily Tomlin.

Tracey Ullman

Love Loved Late Lily I Love Carol

I didn't have the base I needed to win the election.

Rodney Alexander

Win Election Needed Base

It's best to keep things as free and open as you can. It's good to have a template, but then you go back and dissect it and see where you can make improvements. That's pretty much been the case with every Priest song that's ever been written.

Rob Halford

Good Best Song Free You Back

When I think over what I have said, I envy dumb people.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

People Think Envy Dumb Said Over

He is a very humble man, that thinks not himself better than some others.

Joseph Hall

Humble Man Better Others Than He

Look at what you want to change, gather a few people who believe in it like you do, and start moving forward. It's important to remember that you don't always need a destination. Sometimes, you just have to make forward motion. And you absolutely can.

Debby Ryan

Change Moving Forward Destination