Mira Nair Quotes

They say now in America that final cut doesn't mean anything. As Harvey Weinstein said to some film-maker, 'You can have final cut. I'll open your film in Arkansas.'

Mira Nair

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: October 15, 1957

Topics

AmericaYouSaidNowSayMean

I'm not really a director for hire. You read these scripts and go, 'This is a really great script, but Paul Greengrass would make this so much better than me.' I usually say, 'I know who would be good for this. It's not me.'

Stephen Daldry

GoodGreatMeBetterYouKnow

This is definitely the first curmudgeon, no doubt about it.

Stacy Keach

DoubtFirstNo DoubtAbout

I love black dresses. I think everyone should own a lot, but black dresses don't sell online because on the computer they don't read like anything.

Tom Ford

LoveBlackThinkDressesAnything

Championing quality improvement and value in the health care system is a passion of mine, and I'm able to bring about change through private equity activities.

Ron Williams

ChangePassionHealthImprovement

Sometimes people feel really trapped by the body that they have. Women are told, 'You have this body shape; you're a pear or string bean, and you can't change the way you look.' That's just not true.

Mary Helen Bowers

ChangeWomenPeopleYouBodyLook

If you ask people where they go when they really need to get work done, very few will respond 'the office.' If they do say the office, they'll include a qualifier such as 'super-early in the morning before anyone gets in,' or 'I stay late at night after everyone's left,' or 'I sneak in on the weekend.'

Jason Fried

WorkMorningPeopleNightWeekend

My favorite way to blow off steam is to sing obnoxiously loud in the shower.

Chris Pratt

WayShowerSteamOffSingLoud

There's always the cliche of the choir shouting and clapping. OK, you have to do that, but there's also introspective parts, parts where you just follow someone that's preaching. There's lots of different emotions and moods that a service requires.

Wynton Marsalis

ServiceSomeoneYouEmotionsFollow

Everybody from our block got PnB in front of their name.

PnB Rock

NameGotBlockEverybodyOurFront

The law changes and flows like water, and the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent.

Shana Alexander

WomenWaterLawBecomeChangesLike

People versed in politics need not be told that the devil is in the detail, and tough solutions implying the use of force cannot produce a lasting long-term settlement.

Sergei Lavrov

PoliticsPeopleDetailToughDevil

I love work. I love putting together a group of people who are all doing the same thing. The commonality of purpose.

Scott Rudin

WorkLoveTogetherPurposePeople

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