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Tony Scott Quotes

Ridley and I talk every day. Our family is very close because we're from North England.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: June 21, 1944 - August 19, 2012

Topics

Family Day Every Day Talk Because

The only real inspiration or muse that I have is just the life that I live.

Life Live Inspiration Real Muse

If there was ever someone to look up to, it's Tom Hanks.

Someone Look Up Ever Tom Tom Hanks

Twyla Tharp set her sights on ballet, and ballet, hungry for major talent, succumbed.

Robert Gottlieb

Talent Hungry Her Sights Set Ballet

I'm more comfortable with myself and saying whatever I want and not really caring about anyone else.

Myself Caring Saying Want More

I don't like technology and all that. I'm a farm boy. I would rather live in that time when you had to provide for your family. I don't know. I'm a country kid, so I don't like modern technology.

Family Live Technology Time You Boy

I love, love writing about Los Angeles. I love exploring every part of it. And I find, rather than a burden, it's actually one of the most enjoyable parts of the writing process for me. I love everything about L.A. Okay, not the traffic. But I love the way it looks. I love the geography. I love the diversity.

Love Diversity Me Writing Process

I actually think that short stories transfer to film much better than novels do.

Think Better Short Film Transfer

People talk about opportunity knocking, but the gate was always swinging in the breeze before I got to the door.

Opportunity People Door Talk Gate

I did my time for the rape. I paid my money to Las Vegas. I paid my dues.

Time Money Vegas Paid My Time Dues

One day in 1984, at the height of his fame, Michael Jackson made a visit to the White House. President and Nancy Reagan may not have dug his music, but they understood the power Mr. Jackson commanded as a common pop-cultural touchstone for just about everyone else.

Music Power Day House White Fame

I always set out to tell a good story, to create a character that young people can relate to, place them in a situation that will be interesting, intriguing, eventually suspenseful. But what I find is that after I do that, then there are themes that emerge, which teachers can then use to provoke discussion and debate.

Good Character People Story Create

The national pastime is juiced.

Pastime National National Pastime

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