Stephen Frears Quotes

I like a lot of takes. I just go on until the actors get it right.

Stephen Frears

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GoRightGetJustLikeTakes

I start with the music before I start writing the movie. It's such an important part for me, emotionally, to set up the tone for the movie.

Max Winkler

MusicMeWritingStartImportantUp

I soon realised that what had happened on a small scale cannot necessarily be repeated on a larger scale. The stones were so big that the amount of heat required was prohibitively expensive and wasteful.

Andy Goldsworthy

SmallHeatExpensiveBigHappened

You go into battle with your strengths.

Anand Mahindra

BattleYouGoStrengthsYour

In school, my favourite class was when we were given a subject for an essay on which we could freewheel. And poetry: I've always written it and loved the way words interact, in meaning and in sound.

Stephen Hough

WordsSchoolPoetryLovedMeaning

I listen to the phone-ins on the way home and I know how the fans feel.

Steven Gerrard

HomeFeelKnowWayListenFans

The keys to brand success are self-definition, transparency, authenticity and accountability.

Simon Mainwaring

SuccessAccountabilityBrandKeys

Apple does great products, but at the end of the day we think consumers want choice, consumers want openness.

Rob Glaser

GreatDayThinkEnd Of The DayEnd

Often, I think, displaced people imagine themselves leading double lives. So a portion of my identity has always been privately siphoned into what would have been if I had stayed in Wisconsin.

Mona Simpson

IdentityPeopleThinkAlwaysDouble

It was when I was on stage that I realized that acting could be such a brilliant job.

Domhnall Gleeson

JobActingBrilliantStageRealized

I did know Ted Hughes and I partly wrote the book to explain to myself and others the complexities of a marriage that was for six years wonderfully productive of poetry and then ended in tragedy.

Anne Stevenson

MarriageMyselfPoetryBookTragedy

I build no system. I ask an end to privilege, the abolition of slavery, equality of rights, and the reign of law. Justice, nothing else; that is the alpha and omega of my argument: to others I leave the business of governing the world.

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

BusinessJusticeEqualityLawWorld

I am an optimist, and I try to think that the light will always prevail in any situation, so it doesn't really make me sad about humanity because I think, deep down, everybody is full of love and light.

Thomas Gibson

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