Stephen Frears Quotes

I can't write; I don't think I'm even particularly good at telling a writer what's good or what's missing. So, actually having someone who can do that is a godsend.

Stephen Frears

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GoodThinkSomeoneWriteMissing

My grandmother would start making her meat sauce at 7 in the morning on Sunday, and within five or six hours, that smell would be all through the house.

Jerry Della Femina

MorningStartHouseSundayMeat

Writing about carrying the past on your back is a manifestation of my Irishness, because we go on and on and will for another two or three generations.

Jennifer Johnston

PastWritingBackGoThreeWill

I have never voted in my life.

Andres Serrano

LifeMy LifeNeverVoted

My own mentality is that I've retired. They send me these scripts and if I absolutely have to do it, then I go to work.

Michael Caine

WorkMeGoMy OwnOwnMentality

It's interesting to me that apparently distasteful comments from the Right against weak targets tend to draw a lot less media fire than apparently distasteful comments from the Left against hard targets. That's one of the threads that runs through the show and that people hopefully pick up on.

Stewart Lee

FirePeopleMeInterestingMediaUp

When you get to fifty-two food becomes more important than sex.

Tom Lehrer

FoodYouSexImportantMoreGet

I realize I'm an ambitious guy, but I just try to take things as they come, you know, for the most part.

Rob Brown

YouKnowTryRealizeTakeGuy

I believe you can make your better half feel special on any given day and turn it in Valentine's Day.

Rithvik Dhanjani

Valentine's DayDayBelieveBetter

When you're a biographer, you want to explore the very things that your subject didn't care to talk about.

Ron Chernow

CareYouWantTalkExploreThings

Saving the Internet requires a greater sense of shared ownership and fewer bystanders accepting whatever today's Internet has to offer.

Mitchell Baker

TodayInternetOwnershipWhatever

The feudal concept of self-preservation is poisoned at the core by the virulent assumption of master and man, of potentate and slave, of external and internal suppression of the life urge of the only one - of its faith in human sacrifice as a means of salvation.

Louis Sullivan

LifeFaithManSacrificeHumanCore

All of the things an arts education gives a young person enhance leadership skills and help raise grades.

Josh Groban

EducationLeadershipHelpPerson

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