Jonathan Demme Quotes

I'll tell you - what I can tell you is that I know when I saw 'Zodiac' and then again when I saw 'No Country For Old Men,' there was a moment in each of my viewing experiences where I went, 'Dammit, this is scarier than 'Silence Of The Lambs.''

Jonathan Demme

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 22, 1944 - April 26, 2017

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Almost any film that you do is an opportunity to open you up and make you more aware of an area that you might not be thinking about. That's what is kind of cool, or one of the cool things about this profession.

Joan Allen

OpportunityCoolThinkingYouKind

I'd given up Catholicism in my teens but something of it stays with me. I try to create the perfect sentence - that's as close to godliness as I can get.

John Banville

MePerfectI CanCreateTryUp

Academic qualifications are important and so is financial education. They're both important and schools are forgetting one of them.

Robert Kiyosaki

EducationFinancialImportantBoth

To call somebody a Jewish composer is obviously redundant.

Mitch Leigh

JewishCallSomebodyRedundant

I have a fan base eager for more stuff. That makes me more than happy. I know I have an army behind me.

Jon Bellion

HappyMeArmyKnowMoreStuff

Hip-hop was my first audience - I would rap in the mirror, walk down the street and listen to my Walkman.

Derek Luke

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I don't know any form of art or entertainment that can affect people the way movies can. I know it sounds ridiculous, but they can change your world. They can change your views.

Chris Evans

ChangeArtPeopleWorldKnowMovies

Gender-dominated environments are not good... particularly in the financial sector where there are too few women. In gender-dominated environments, men have a tendency to... show how hairy chested they are, compared with the man who's sitting next to them. I honestly think that there should never be too much testosterone in one room.

Christine Lagarde

GoodWomenMenManThinkFinancial

I get a lot of abuse on Twitter. It's mostly homophobic, but what can you do? I just either ignore it or laugh.

Clare Balding

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A full mind is an empty bat.

Branch Rickey

MindEmptyBatFull

Opportunity looks a lot like hard work.

Ashton Kutcher

WorkHard WorkOpportunityLooksLot

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

Plato

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