Jean-Jacques Annaud Quotes

When a French book becomes an international hit it is because of the author and not because of the language. The same goes for movies.

Jean-Jacques Annaud

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: October 1, 1943

Topics

BookLanguageMoviesSameBecause

Fiction is experimentation; when it ceases to be that, it ceases to be fiction.

John Cheever

FictionExperimentationCeases

I've fallen in love with shows like 'Homeland' and 'The Wire.' And I think 'The Office' is in a category like that.

John Krasinski

LoveThinkOfficeLikeHomeland

If you dress like a movie star, you have me.

Steven Cojocaru

DressMeYouStarLikeMovie Star

Songwriting is my gift from God.

Smokey Robinson

GodGiftSongwriting

It's not just that reporting gives you a bigger slice of life, gives - lends verisimilitude to what you are doing - it's that it feeds the imagination.

Tom Wolfe

LifeImaginationDoingYouBigger

I felt my whole life like I didn't have a family, and I needed one. So I had to build one, and you build one with faith, hope, and the healing power of love - or you end up the 'Unabomber.' That's the choice.

Mary Gauthier

LifeFamilyLoveFaithHopePower

I came to New York to study theater and stayed and was doing exactly what I wanted to do. It's because of that work that some doors eventually opened for me.

Michael Stuhlbarg

MirrorDayFreeFaceMaskLook

I must say I am not pleased to have to arrange the Senate schedule around the availability of Senators who are running for President.

Arlen Specter

I AmSaySchedulePresidentMust

Sailing is in the same vein as horse riding. There's a beauty to it; it's an elegant sport. You have to employ your intelligence. It's technical, but you also have to take into account the natural elements - the wind, the water, the weather.

Pier Luigi Loro Piana

BeautyWaterIntelligenceWindHorse

The value of writing about art is its effect on the imagination. Paintings allow us to inhabit another culture, place, and time period, and address the issues of those time periods that resonate with our own time.

Susan Vreeland

TimeArtCultureImaginationValue

I loved Nashville. I was amazed by the whole place.

Shawn Mendes

LovedPlaceNashvilleWholeAmazed

I don't know what the inspiration for most of songs really mean until I finish them. For the most part, I'm going for a visceral impression, and I write the words last.

Todd Rundgren

WordsKnowMeanWriteFinishGoing

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