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Doug Liman Quotes

I think making a great action movie is one of the hardest cinematic endeavors. By definition, smart characters avoid action. Smart people don't go down dark alleys, but if you're making an action movie and you want to have an action sequence, somehow you have to get that character into that dangerous situation.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: July 24, 1965

Topics

Character Great Smart People Action

I would definitely say that I am a very big movie musical fan in general, and I try to see every one that I possibly can - and 'Glee' every week.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

I Am Week Say Try See Big

Ultimately, you have to work for your own enlightenment - for smarts - or it gets boring.

Work Enlightenment You Boring Own

Golf tough guys - like movie tough guys - are almost always inscrutable, just beyond our full understanding.

Tough Golf Understanding Beyond Just

As parents, can we counter the effect of television violence? One worrying feature in Britain is that so many TV sets are in a child's bedroom; this means that the mediating effect of watching with a parent, the ability to discuss and interpret what has been seen, is lost.

Child Parents Parent Violence Lost

I have had the good fortune to see how my articles have directly benefited some farmers and helped build markets for their products in a way that preserves land from development. That makes me a hopeless optimist.

Good Me Build Development Way Land

That something that I fought so hard for throughout the beginning of my career is I didn't want to pancake my skin a lighter color to fit into the... ballet. I wanted to be myself. I didn't want to have to wear makeup that made my nose look thinner.

Myself Beginning Makeup Color Look

And it's not that going out for a hack is wrong or bad, I certainly don't view it as that; it's just that there's something about the dressage, being put through your paces, that makes you better.

Better View You Bad Wrong Out

I sort of was inspired by 'Friday Night Lights,' where it was a very different show, but similar in that they were both large ensemble dramas where you had many stories going on at once. I wanted to do a show that shared that element, and that's really why I wanted to develop 'Parenthood' as a series.

Night Friday You Lights Why Going

I feel good about my first professional fight. I was ready for it, and it was a good win for me.

Good Fight Me Win Feel Good Feel

I've always lived by this philosophy, when it comes to conspiracies, never to attribute to deviousness that which can be explained by incompetence.

Philosophy Never Always Incompetence

I Google everyone I meet and I look up designers.

Christian Siriano

Look Meet Google Everyone Up

There's a lot of guys in pro wrestling that just kind of have this MMA fantasy, and they never act on it. I'm acting on it. I don't want to be one of those guys who sits there and goes, 'I could have done that or I should have done that.'

Acting Done Want Kind Fantasy Never

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