John Cassavetes Quotes

People don't know what they are doing most of the time. They don't know what they want. It's only in 'the movies' that they know what their problems are and have game plans to deal with them.

John Cassavetes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 9, 1929 - February 3, 1989

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I'm definitely incredibly attracted to the aesthetic of what is typically deemed goth stuff, but. A lot of my experience growing up was in being around that kind of thing, and it's just what sinks into a person's brain.

Jhonen Vasquez

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What you do is more important than how much you make, and how you feel about it is more important than what you do.

Jerry Gillies

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When Patrick finally broke his silence with 2008's 'Anthems For the Damned' - the first Filter album that he recorded sober - fans were decidedly lukewarm.

Andrew Shaffer

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It's very hard to keep an uncrackable encryption if you share it with the government.

John McAfee

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The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way.

Robert Kiyosaki

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It's wonderful to learn about new cultures and to be able to travel easily to so many countries.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

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The brilliant thing about swimming is that, while you're doing it, there's nothing else you could be getting on with, like the ironing or sorting out the children. My mind goes into free-float mode; some of the best ideas for plots come into my head while I'm ploughing up and down the pool.

Sophie Hannah

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What treaty that the whites have kept has the red man broken? Not one.

Sitting Bull

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The tsar of War and Peace, especially in the BBC version, is a complete popinjay and a useless character. The real tsar, Alexander I, had an amazing career.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

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I don't expect anything from reviews. Sometimes I am bemused by them.

Mike Nichols

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From the way I sing to what I write about to what I put out with my stamp separates me from everyone else.

Luke James

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It's such a rich experience when you enter into a subject from a documentary point of view. It's hard for fiction to compete with that.

Jonathan Demme

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