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Simon Beaufoy Quotes

In life, unlike in movies, people don't change - what's the word I'm looking for? - absolutely. They change a bit, slowly.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: british
Birth: 1967

Topics

Life Change People Looking Movies

If you can not master your language you must be it's slave.

Language You Master Slave Must Your

'The Look' is my first documentary, and I enjoyed the freedom of working within a small team.

Angelina Maccarone

Freedom Team Small Look First

I tended to faint when I saw accident victims in the emergency ward, during surgery, or while drawing blood.

Michael Crichton

Drawing Blood Emergency Surgery Saw

I grew up in Michigan, so I played hockey, football and basketball. I played a little bit of lacrosse, too. My brother played more lacrosse and ran track.

Football Brother Basketball Hockey

The more I think about the Olympics, even from afar, its mere concept stuns me. I can't think of any other line of work where, every four years, people gather to be ranked one, two, and three, then are more or less told to evaporate until the next go-around.

Work People Me Think Three Line

To me, the ultimate crime in an adaptation is the crime of reverence. A novel is one form of media, a screenplay is another, and a movie is yet another. There's even reverence to a screenplay.

Christopher McQuarrie

Me Media Crime Reverence Even Movie

I was the girl who got out of my athletic requirement by managing the boys' sports teams. Which is pretty ingenious, because when I was a sophomore, I got a prom date out of it. That was really strong planning on my part.

Girl Sports Strong Planning Out Got

The decision to allow clergy to perform same-sex marriages at the discretion of the congregation poses challenges for seminaries training new pastors who come from denominations fundamentally opposed on biblical grounds to same-sex marriage.

Marriage Decision Training Challenges

I was trained as an actor and taught to believe at a very young age that I could be anything and do anything, and then you find yourself painted into a corner by your own image or persona.

Age Yourself Believe You Find Young

Remember: If the IRS suspects you haven't reported income, it can challenge returns from the past six years. So if you are self-employed or have multiple income sources, hold on to six years of files to be absolutely safe.

Challenge Past Remember You Years

I have been following the attempt to initiate or revamp federal involvement in the health of Americans since it was a major topic for my high school debating team in 1947.

Sherwin B. Nuland

Health School Team High School High

I was really into writing short fiction and also photography when I was a kid.

Writing Short Photography Kid Really

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