Derek Cianfrance Quotes

I'm not asking actors to act. I'm asking them to behave. I want to see their being, not how they can fake it.

Derek Cianfrance

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FakeWantSeeBehaveActAsking

I just can't afford to get bored, because if you've been blessed with a generous imagination, which a lot of actors have, to be engaged, to be stimulated, is to liberate your imagination.

John C. McGinley

ImaginationBlessedYouBoredGet

Once established with Great Britain, it would not be difficult, with moderation and prudence, to establish permanent peace with the rest of the world, when our most sanguine hopes of prosperity may be realized.

John C. Calhoun

GreatPeaceWorldRestProsperity

When you leave L.A. and go to another city, guys are normal again. They like girls their own age.

Jennifer Coolidge

AgeCityYouGoLeaveOwn

So it was a thing that my mother always taught me to go for your goals and never give up no matter what they are, and I started believing that later on in life.

Michael Clarke Duncan

LifeGoalsNever Give UpMotherMe

My general view is the delivery of news is changing in dramatic ways, and will continue to change into ways we can't even predict.

Stephen Kinzer

ChangeViewNewsWillPredictEven

Aviation is for the common man. My goal is to enable everyone to fly. It shouldn't be only for the rich.

Tony Fernandes

ManFlyRichGoalAviationEveryone

If you're going to start a fire, why cook just one chicken?

Tom Douglas

FireStartYouChickenWhyGoing

I don't like lifts and will walk up 20 flights of stairs if I have to. Crowded rooms make me uncomfortable, too, although I can sing to a stadium full of thousands of people no bother.

Robin Gibb

WalkPeopleMeUncomfortableStairs

One side of the American psyche wants smaller government, lower taxes, and more choices for individuals, even if those choices increase risk. The other wants a strong social safety net to protect the weakest among us, even if it costs more to minimize risk.

Ron Fournier

GovernmentSafetyChoicesStrong

Probably the first time I was a boss was when I was associate dean of the graduate school at the University of Southern California. I was in my early 30s.

Ruth J. Simmons

TimeSchoolBossEarlyCalifornia

When I was a kid, I had a xylophone, and I thought that was the instrument I wanted to play. I didn't realize it was a toy.

Julia Holter

ThoughtPlayRealizeKidToyWanted

I actually enjoy wearing the corsets required in some period films.

Dinah Sheridan

EnjoySomeWearingPeriodActually

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