Andrew Sean Greer Quotes

I had never heard of 'young adult novels,' which I guess are about teenage gangs and the new boy in town or something.

Andrew Sean Greer

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NewYoungBoyNeverAdultSomething

I just make movies and hope people appreciate them.

Jiang Wen

HopePeopleAppreciateMoviesJust

Does any art have a practical value? People love to talk about how expensive a painting is. That's the only way we can talk about paintings in this century.

John Guare

LoveArtValuePeoplePaintingWay

For me, exploration is about that journey to the interior, into your own heart. I'm always wondering, how will I act at my moment of truth? Will I rise up and do what's right, even if every fiber of my being is telling me otherwise?

Ann Bancroft

JourneyTruthHeartMomentMeRise

Xavier Gens is probably the busiest filmmaker that I know.

Michael Eklund

KnowFilmmakerBusiest

I'd been collecting eccentric moves since I was a kid and didn't even know that the dance step I improvised in 'Be Back Soon' was called a 'pas de basque.'

Ron Moody

DanceStepBackKnowKidBeen

If you're a singer you lose your voice. A baseball player loses his arm. A writer gets more knowledge, and if he's good, the older he gets, the better he writes.

Mickey Spillane

GoodKnowledgeBaseballVoiceBetter

Maybe I'm old-fashioned, but I think viewers are hungry for shows in which people say something meaningful.

Michael Landon

PeopleThinkSayPeople SayHungry

I'm trying to show I'm a trained actress - I can transform myself into different characters. I'm not just an ingenue.

Ming-Na Wen

MyselfTryingI CanDifferentJust

I'm a huge electronic-music fan.

Joseph Kosinski

FanHuge

Some people say the people I'm fighting are bums, but I don't see it like that.

Joseph Parker

PeopleFightingSaySome PeopleSee

There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.

Denis Diderot

ChangeAdjustForceThingsGreatest

I love luxury, I love the high life, and I have to foot the bills - I have received practically nothing from my marriages and relationships.

Britt Ekland

LifeLoveLuxuryRelationshipsHigh

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