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Mike Figgis Quotes

Obviously, I try to make the films work for an audience. That's the main point of making a film, and in retrospect, one can see that certain films, let's say Leaving Las Vegas, demonstrated its own success.

Mike Figgis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: english
Birth: February 28, 1948

Topics

Work Success Vegas Say Leaving Try

There was a time when people said, 'Jim, if you keep on making faces, your face will freeze like that.' Now they just say, 'Pay him!'

Jim Carrey

Time People Face You Said Say

I have great technique, a good shot, and I'm pretty good in the air.

Mauro Icardi

Good Great Air Pretty Shot

Some people believe everything they see on TV. People, it's called tel-lie-vision!

Tracy Morgan

People Believe Some People See Some

I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The record is there and damn right I want to break it, but that isn't replacing Babe Ruth.

Roger Maris

Great Trying Want Damn Right Him

To date, embryonic stem cell research has not produced a single medical treatment, where ethical, adult stem cell research has produced some 67 medical miracles.

Mike Pence

Medical Research Miracles Single

I have always enjoyed performing, but I think when I was in the fifth grade was when I discovered that I really loved acting.

Cindy Busby

Think Loved Acting Always Performing

It's the time of year when the literati give advice on what we should be reading on our summer holidays. These terrifying lists often leave me appalled at my own ignorance, but also suspicious about the pretension of their advocates.

Arthur Smith

Time Ignorance Me Reading Holidays

I usually hang around the room listening to a bit of last night's show. If there's one available, I go to the steam room every day for my voice. I spend half an hour there and then I eat, because I can't eat later than four o'clock. Then I go for a soundcheck. That's my day.

Phil Collins

Day Listening Night Voice Every Day

I'll be honest: I was a super-late bloomer, and I was kind of a prude.

Pete Wentz

Kind Honest Prude Bloomer

You just have to play it cool. You don't want everyone to know you're an amateur.

Shawn Mendes

Cool You Play Know Want Everyone

Thinking of the universe as a computer is controversial.

Seth Lloyd

Thinking Universe Controversial

I like playing guys with swords and the horses and stuff like that.

Sean Bean

Playing Like Stuff Horses Guys