Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Mira Nair Quotes

'Salaam Bombay' didn't put a halo on the poor. Instead, it said that they will teach us how to live.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Live Said Teach Will Poor Us

I love to run. I was challenged to run the New York marathon four months after having my youngest son, and since running isn't a big part of softball, the thought of a marathon was a stretch for me.

Love Son New York Me Thought Run

If what you're writing is genuine, regardless of whether it sounds cliche or people wouldn't necessarily think it's the most brilliant metaphor in the world, it's always important to be genuine with what you're writing; at least, that's how I feel.

People Writing World Think Feel You

Be serious. You've got to do the job you were hired to do well, but there's always more you can do. When I was an assistant, I would say to myself, 'You may not be an executive, but act like one.' I would volunteer for any creative assignment - read scripts, do 'coverage,' write notes.

Myself Job Creative You Serious Say

You need to be grounded internally and excited about the world around you. If I were out of touch, it would be hard for me to know why Michael Cera is so cool.

Me Cool World You Know Why

I feed horses and goats and sheep all day and, once in a while, come and talk about movies.

Day Sheep Movies Talk Goats Feed

Syria is a problem, but Iran is a bigger problem.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

Problem Bigger Syria Iran

I never understood bands who were only influenced by a narrow era of, say, five years of music.

Music Say Never Years Understood

Non-commercial general aviation flights serve as a lifeline to thousands of communities where airlines do not fly, while contributing a fraction of total U.S. air traffic congestion.

Fly Traffic Aviation Air Serve

Middle class jobs prevent crime and violence.

Violence Crime Class Middle Prevent

More than periods where I don't write anything, I have periods where I just write junk and I know I'm writing junk but I can't stop.

Writing Stop Know More Write Where

I don't go to the gym. I've always been very athletic and kept very active. I used to run track. I literally have no desire to get a gym membership.

Gym Go Desire Run Active Always

I had to ride a horse once. In 'King Arthur.' I said I could ride, but I had to call for lessons on the day the deal was signed. I started out on this little chunky thing and slowly moved up. It was months of work.

Work Day Ride King Horse Said

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Mira Nair