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Derek Cianfrance Quotes

I ask all my actors to do two things: I ask them to fail for me, and I ask them to surprise me.

Derek Cianfrance

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: 1974

Topics

Me Surprise Ask Two Things Fail

Music is a universal thing with no boundaries, whether you play inside or outside.

Music You Play Outside Boundaries

Good looks only take you so far.

Good You Looks Take Only Far

We all learn how to use the bodies we're born with, or learn to use them in an adjusted state, whether those bodies are considered disabled or not.

Learn Born State Use How Those

The window to the world can be covered by a newspaper.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Window World Newspaper Covered

When I was younger, all I cared about was what people thought of me and my films. Now I care less about catering, hand-serving, hand-feeding the audience. I've gotten to the point now in my life where I'm serving myself.

Steven Spielberg

Life Myself People Me Thought Care

I don't feel that I belong anywhere. Or rather, if there's a place I belong, I don't feel I'm there.

Feel Place Belong Anywhere Rather

When I need the idea, I can find it immediately. I have a horror of rewriting or deleting; the parts of my composition are carried in my head 'till I can write them down, even to the last note. Then I do not alter a jot.

Ruggero Leoncavallo

Find Down I Can Horror Write Need

We always think of a diet with a big groan. But I think diets are fun. I think it is an American pastime for a lot of women.

Women Fun Think American Diet Big

My parents would have their friends over - their friends who thought, 'How can you live without a TV?' By the time they left, they understood why, because I had done the second act of 'West Side Story' and the first act of 'Jesus Christ Superstar,' playing all the parts. In many ways, that's what I'm still doing. I'm just getting paid better.

Live Time Parents Thought Better

I went from selling everything to saying, 'I ain't gonna sell that. Can't do it.' It wasn't working for me, so I was just like, 'Yo, I'm going to sell my talent.'

Talent Me Saying Selling Everything

Once I got into the music, I realized that I had a passion for it that far outweighed what it was for baseball.

Music Passion Baseball Got Far Once

The media attention - the negative, in particular - it makes you a different person.

Negative Media Attention You Person

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