Jonathan Demme Quotes

You want the audience to be in the character's shoes. The more deeply into the character's shoes the audience is, the more they're going to care about what's going on.

Jonathan Demme

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

CharacterShoesCareYouWantMore

My idol has been Franco Corelli. But every singer can teach you something.

Andrea Bocelli

YouTeachSingerSomethingIdol

My goal is go out, try and be an entertainer, try to have the best match I can but be smart about it. If people are enjoying it, enjoying what I'm doing, then that's awesome because I'm enjoying what I'm doing, and I'm very passionate about what I'm doing.

Matt Hardy

BestSmartPeopleDoingGoalI Can

If all Christians and Jews tithed their income as the Bible commands, every poor person would be cared for, every naked person clothed, and every hungry person fed.

Ann Coulter

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At the cinema, we do not think - we are thought.

Jean-Luc Godard

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By the time I had got to college, I had begun to read and had decided that most of what Christians believed could not be credible. So I became a philosophy major at Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas.

Stanley Hauerwas

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The way my parents brought me up to see the world is still absolutely key to what I am about. The beliefs I was raised with - to respect animals and to be aware of nature, to understand that we share this planet with other creatures - have had a huge impact on me.

Stella McCartney

NatureRespectI AmParentsWorld

It is impossible to treat a child too well. Children are spoiled by being ignored too much or by harshness, not by kindness.

Sloan Wilson

KindnessChildrenChildTreatWell

Sometimes I think that I want to do something strictly basic, really simple. Just with a few chords. But I won't have anything more than two or three sentences in my head. That kind of evaporates once I start playing and then it goes off in whatever direction.

Tom Jenkinson

SimpleStartDirectionThinkThree

The man who can smile when things go wrong has thought of someone else he can blame it on.

Robert Bloch

SmileManBlameThoughtSomeoneGo

I haven't met a lot of 'Hogan Family' fans.

Jason Bateman

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The men and women on the front lines of the war on terror continue to risk their lives to save ours - and for that we owe them a debt that we can never truly repay. Thanks to their efforts we have made tremendous progress. Yet, the job is not done.

Doc Hastings

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I love my own coincidences and love to hear other peoples' stories.

Dick Cavett

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