Jon Favreau Quotes

I think that part of the reason that 'Iron Man' was so successful was that we really chose to break new ground in a new area tonally, cast wise, the way we depict the hero, what his abilities are. It felt fresh in a genre that is beginning to feel stale if it's not done with the proper amount of inspiration and a strong voice or tone.

Jon Favreau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 19, 1966

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My father was just a hell of a guy. He had a real strong sense of honor, and he tried to pass that on to me. I like to think that I embrace that.

Joe R. Lansdale

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We shouldn't still be asking, 'Have you got children? Why've you not got children? Ooh, you must have children!' Bog off, d'you know what I mean?

Maxine Peake

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If someone who knows what's going on comes up and says they liked the music, I appreciate that.

John Lurie

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Man who invented the hamburger was smart; man who invented the cheeseburger was a genius.

Matthew McConaughey

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Short films don't go too far.

Matthew McGrory

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To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude.

Jeanne Moreau

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I was a kid, and I remember my mother singing. She was also a radio soap opera actress, but my mother sang.

Ruben Blades

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The strategic adversary is fascism... the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our everyday behavior, the fascism that causes us to love power, to desire the very thing that dominates and exploits us.

Michel Foucault

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Certainly there is abundant evidence of the early transmission by literary means of a considerable number of drolls and folk-tales from India about the time of the Crusaders.

Joseph Jacobs

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You know, I'm almost out of the habit of watching episodic television now.

Dick Van Dyke

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Since high school, I've always been super into photography. I event went to Valley College for photography.

Christina Milian

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London was an exciting place to work at one point because, socially, it was very progressive - a catalyst. There were very interesting artists making all types of work, but it got to a point where the social aspect became claustrophobic.

Chris Ofili

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