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Mike Leigh Quotes

I think it's important that nobody forgets that although Hollywood commercially dominates the world cinema, in fact what comes out of the filmmaking here is only a tiny slice out of the massive amount of operation that goes on around the world.

Mike Leigh

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: February 20, 1943

Topics

World Think Cinema Filmmaking Nobody

Our television transmitters leak out from the Earth. And actually, there's a sphere surrounding the Earth from the earliest television signals, maybe 70 years ago, that's going out one light year per year. But it's really weak.

Jill Tarter

Light Year Television Earth Weak

U.S. companies rely on the European market for more than half of their global foreign profits.

John Bruton

More Half Global Market Than Rely

Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.

Jeremy Taylor

Reward Virtue Act Every Ingredient

Storms of every sort, torrents, earthquakes, cataclysms, 'convulsions of nature,' etc., however mysterious and lawless at first sight they may seem, are only harmonious notes in the song of creation, varied expressions of God's love.

John Muir

Nature Love God Song Creation Sight

I used to boast that Whole Foods was sort of recession-proof. And obviously I've been proven wrong. So I'm not boasting about that any longer.

John Mackey

Wrong Used Whole Been Whole Foods

Coming-of-age stories in high school are exciting because everything that happens during that time is very heightened.

Stephanie Savage

Time School High School High Because

I have met a couple of six-year-olds who were apparently quite excited to meet me - before they actually met me. And when they actually met me they ran behind their parents' legs and cowered for shelter.

Tom Felton

Parents Me Meet Legs Excited Behind

We all know that change is inevitable. It provides us with a challenge and an opportunity to grow and improve and to attract new members with new ideas.

Ron D. Burton

Change Opportunity Challenge Ideas

I had a lot of trouble speaking as a kid. I didn't really speak in coherent sentences until I was, like, 6 years old. There was a long time where everybody was very worried, because my sisters were so advanced for their age, and I would barely talk.

Ronda Rousey

Age Time Speak Long Trouble Talk

Research can be a big clunker. It's difficult to know how you can make the historical light.

Michael Ondaatje

Light Research You Know Difficult

If your family was part of the movie business, then watching 'Moguls & Movie Stars' is like looking at the family photo album: hilarious to members of the family, numbingly boring to those outside the family circle.

Michael Korda

Family Stars Business Looking Circle

The most important thing is to write material that YOU think is funny. If you don't think it's funny, but you're convinced that other people will think it is, well they won't.

Mo Rocca

Funny People Think You Important