Robert Rodriguez Quotes

I was a cartoonist when I was at university, but I decided to go into movie making knowing that I could still draw by doing movies, design work, story boards, and such.

Robert Rodriguez

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WorkStoryDesignDoingGoMovies

We did a gig at the Marquee and we were supposed to be paid five pounds but we never got it, and it cost us something like 10 pounds in petrol to get there to do it. So what we did was steal some equipment from The Marquee.

Andy Partridge

NeverCostSomethingUsPaidGet

I think Americans raise eyebrows when you tell them that IRS agents are training with a type of weapon that has stand-off capability. It's not like they're carrying a sidearm, and they knock on someone's door and say, 'You're evading your taxes.'

Jeff Duncan

TrainingDoorThinkSomeoneYouSay

When you start playing as young as me, and you've been in front of audiences your entire life, this is literally what I grew up doing.

Trombone Shorty

LifeMeStartDoingYouYoung

I'm a skinny kid from Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.

Tony Rock

BrooklynKidSkinny

I've been... chased by paparazzi, and they run lights, and they chase you and harass you the whole time. It happens all over the world, and it has certainly gotten worse. You don't know what it's like being chased by them.

Tom Cruise

TimeWorldYouLightsKnowRun

I am always going to be in the hood in my heart, but what I did was added on the masters of arts, fine arts and the doctorate... if you want me to pull that out, I can get very distinguished... but I'm not going there... I don't have to put on airs; the knowledge comes out - just listen.

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

KnowledgeHeartI AmMeHoodYou

Our culture loves movies and TV, which is wonderful, but there's something a little bit passive sometimes about watching, because you're looking at other people's imagination at work.

Mary Steenburgen

WorkCultureImaginationPeopleYou

On one hand, I think it's very important to talk about race and talk about gender, because if it's not talked about, then we won't progress. What I have a problem with is when it becomes another form of tokenization, of shrinking me into a symbol instead of a multilayered, female Asian artist.

Mitski

ProgressMeThinkGenderProblem

Most sorts of diversion in men, children and other animals, are in imitation of fighting.

Jonathan Swift

ChildrenMenFightingAnimalsMost

I like to explore a lot of textural, arrangement aspects in the studio.

David Sylvian

ExploreLikeStudioArrangementLot

Mr. Trump is actually going to accomplish something, and that's why Mr. Trump's campaign has caught on like wildfire across the country and we see these huge crowds that come out.

Corey Lewandowski

AccomplishCountryWhySeeOutCome

I lose things. I am preoccupied. I am misty. Eyeglasses? I go through eyeglasses like tissue.

Peter Falk

I AmLoseGoThroughThingsLike

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