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Jean-Jacques Annaud Quotes

America is the only country capable of producing national movies: its culture has become a global culture.

Jean-Jacques Annaud

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Culture America Country Movies Only

I'm a simple hillbilly. I don't like eating modern, industrialized, fast food. I grew up eating home-cooked food. So when I'm traveling abroad, like when I recently received a six-month writing fellowship to Iowa in the U.S., I like to cook my own food.

Food Simple Writing Eating Fast Own

I love going places that could sound cheesy but, when you hear them, just sound sincere.

Love You Places Sound Sincere Going

Companies that get started and built in New York City tend to be applied technology.

Technology New York City New Started

My cream and black Aga. It is the heart of the house, and people congregate around it.

Heart People Black House Cream

I wish I were tall, like my friend Lee Kwang Soo.

Friend Wish Tall I Wish Like Were

But if you cover the World Series on the news or do a feature on an Ali boxing match then all of a sudden ears go up all over the place and people say what the hell are you doing. The reason for that is that we're doing something that people are really interested in.

People World Hell Doing You Place

I got into acting for the different scenarios and roles and meeting different people.

Rob James-Collier

People Acting Meeting Got Different

The Torah is the foundational text for Jewish law, but the Haggadah is our book of living memory. We are not merely telling a story here. We are being called to a radical act of empathy. Here we are, embarking on an ancient, perennial attempt to give human lives - our lives - dignity.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Empathy Memory Law Book Story Human

A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.

Funny Person Listen Pessimist Who

There are a lot of influences from different countries in my music. For example, I chose the guitar in my music, I think that it is a feminine instrument, so when I do not sing, the music expresses my voice.

Music Voice Think Guitar Different

If you go to a building to skate, or if you go to these places to skate, you're told it's against the law in some cities. It's definitely a bummer. It's unfortunate.

Law Building You Go Places Against

A good book ought to bring out lots of different responses from those that read it - none of them pre-planned, and all of them very personal. Whatever they take away from the reading of the book is valuable.

Good Book Reading Personal Whatever

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