John Hillcoat Quotes

It's the aspirations that capitalism is promoting as beautiful, positive attributes that are dangerous. All that is in the bedrooms of the poor and in the villages of the Third World, and it's like a cruel carrot that's being waved in front of people's noses. It's a seduction, an unattainable dream.

John Hillcoat

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PositiveBeautifulPeopleWorldPoor

Latino people have come up to me and said they were motivated to become a lawyer because they saw me play one on TV - and you can't discount how great it is when they tell me I was the first.

Jimmy Smits

GreatPeopleMeLawyerYouPlay

It is so hard to get movies made in Hollywood that you got to have six going at once, and you know, probably none of those get made.

John Lee Hancock

YouKnowMoviesHollywoodHardGet

I'm not an actor. I'm really bad in front of a camera. It wouldn't work.

Matthew Vaughn

WorkCameraBadActorFrontReally

'Ray Donovan' was all fiction and pure fun, to be working with such greats as Liev Schreiber and Jon Voight. My character was recurring, but my storyline was intricate to the whole thing. With the character that I played, I got to go through all aspects of my instrument. I got to bring it to tears and to laughter.

Johnathon Schaech

CharacterFunLaughterTearsGo

Ain't nothing wrong with college, but I just feel like everyone's paths are different.

Metro Boomin

CollegeFeelPathsWrongNothing

I do think, in general, children are so perceptive, and they watch and they get so much, and that's wonderful. And it's also difficult for them because they see so much, but they don't understand.

Amity Gaige

ChildrenThinkUnderstandDifficult

People who express suicidal feelings are least likely to act on them.

Sinead O'Connor

PeopleFeelingsActWhoLeastThem

I don't ever approach anything from the issue first, so I can't tell you that I've thought about tackling universal health care. I'd have to have some great story I'd want to tell, and then universal health care would become part of the way to tell that story.

Shonda Rhimes

HealthGreatStoryThoughtCareYou

What I see in the Arab world, in Egypt, everywhere is increasing radicalization.

Mohamed ElBaradei

WorldEgyptSeeI SeeEverywhere

Always when I write my music, I take my guitar, and I improvise always with a melody, you know, lyrics in Spanish. But sometimes I use some words in English. I don't know why. Maybe because I listen to a lot of music in English.

Juanes

MusicWordsGuitarYouSometimes

I try to stay under the radar.

Jason Patric

TryStayRadar

As long as it's good music. I love all music. It's got to be constructed properly.

Aretha Franklin

LoveGoodMusicLongGotGood Music

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