Rod Lurie Quotes

The point of remaking 'Straw Dogs' is not to replicate the philosophies of Sam Peckinpah at all. What made that film singular was the attitude that he brought to the characters. Oddly enough, that's the one thing that I really wanted to change.

Rod Lurie

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You can say Pizza Hut is terrible pizza, but they also sell more pizzas than anybody else.

Jimmy Kimmel

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When you do a menu at a restaurant, you have to be the engineer of that menu. It has to be a crowd-pleaser.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

RestaurantYouMenuEngineer

You know, I thought we could use a good myth about technology to help guide us through these particular modern waters right now.

Jeff Bridges

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Everything that I love is behind those gates. We have elephants, and giraffes, and crocodiles, and every kind of tigers and lions. And - and we have bus loads of kids, who don't get to see those things. They come up sick children, and enjoy it.

Michael Jackson

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I've grown up around people who love photography, and I think from being photographed for so long, I always wanted to understand how it worked, and I've been fortunate enough to be photographed by some really wonderful photographers, and so I learnt a lot from them, and I always ask them questions.

Amanda de Cadenet

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I wish I could write 'Taxi Driver,' or 'Blue Velvet,' something brave, audacious, dramatic and dark. I don't know if I have the darkness in my own soul to be able to tap into it, unfortunately.

Stephen Merchant

DarknessSoulBlueBraveWishDark

Sea freight is by far the cheapest, most economical way to move goods.

Soren Skou

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I say, 'Be brave. Do it even if your ankles shake, because they will.'

Rose McGowan

BraveSayWillBe BraveBecause

A genuine man goes to the roots. To be a radical is no more than that: to go to the roots.

Jose Marti

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I have lots of friends. I mix with all sorts of people, of all generations.

Jonathan King

PeopleFriendsGenerationsMixLots

Mobile VR will be a lot more accessible. It'll be easier to use; you'll be able to pass it along to your friends.

Brendan Iribe

FriendsYouWillMorePassMobile

I was raised poor, in a tenement building in Union City, New Jersey, the son of Cuban immigrants.

Bob Menendez

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