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Rod Lurie Quotes

You will never - and I mean never - be able to figure out if I was an Obama guy or a Hillary guy.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: israeli
Birth: May 15, 1962

Topics

You Will Never Mean Out Guy

In the car on my way to premieres and awards shows, I'll sit with tissue paper under my armpits so I don't soil the delicate dress fabric. The whole time, I'm telling myself, 'Please don't sweat, please don't sweat.' I throw the tissues out right before I step out of the car, and nobody ever knows! I just put on a smile and fake it.

Smile Car Time Myself Dress Step

Here's the thing, with comedy - and I learned this from Will Ferrell - you can't be ashamed. If you're doing comedy, you have to fully commit to the joke. Shame is not part of it. If you act shy or uncomfortable about your body, that makes the audience shy and uncomfortable. And in a comedy you just want them to loosen up and laugh.

Laugh Comedy Doing Uncomfortable You

My life's far too complicated to be summed up in one song. It would take 20 just to represent one single day.

Life Day Song Complicated Single Up

Being able to communicate with a loved one that you haven't talked to in a while because of some communication break makes their life and your life in a much better place.

John Paul DeJoria

Life Communication Loved Better You

Pay in the acting world hasn't kept up with inflation.

World Acting Pay Up Inflation Kept

Through the humbling dispensations of Divine Providence, men are sometimes fitted for his service.

Service Men Sometimes Through Divine

We're not best in the world at burritos and tacos. What we're best in the world at is building a people culture, sourcing really great ingredients, cooking according to classic cooking techniques, understanding the corresponding economic model and how to tweak that and drive that and provide this really great, new fast food experience.

Great Food Best Culture Cooking

I am old enough to remember the enormous fight over Tate Modern. It is such a part of our cultural landscape now, we forget the opposition to it.

Fight I Am Enough Remember Landscape

No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it's in the middle of a Cabinet meeting.

Time Me Meeting Matter Middle Even

We always had so many kids in our family, running around the yard, sweaty little kids jumping in and out of the pool, the front door and back doors swinging open and shut, all of the parents getting pissed off telling us to stay outside.

Family Parents Door Doors Back Pool

Mum used to hide love letters from my boyfriends and put me down. Now I understand that she was a Polish immigrant forced to settle in Chicago. She was jealous of the freedom life gave me.

Life Love Freedom Me Jealous Hide

China's economic transformation began with the introduction in the 1980s of market incentives in the agricultural sector. These reforms were followed by a gradual opening to the global economy, a process that accelerated in the early 1990s.

Transformation Process Early Economy

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