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Debra Granik Quotes

My first camera job was filming workplace safety videos, which involved months of watching and videotaping people doing their jobs. I was hooked - from there, I wanted to know where they lived and the rest of their habits and desires.

Debra Granik

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: February 6, 1963

Topics

Job People Safety Rest Doing Camera

I am always begging them to spare me this chasing after men.

Joan Leslie

Men I Am Me Always Begging Chasing

War may make us great, but let it never be forgotten that peace only can make us both great and free.

John C. Calhoun

Great Peace War Free Never May

I like to start with the first chapter, end with chapter 40. No flashbacks, nothing fancy, just a direct storytelling.

John Grisham

Start End Chapter Storytelling First

Realistically speaking, I don't know how many more years I will want to be acting or will be invited to be.

Jennifer Aniston

Acting Know Want Will More Years

Writing is taking a risk, and it is actually fighting invisible and invincible enemies. They are over-confidence, stupidity, expectation and narcissism.

Andrea Hirata

Stupidity Writing Fighting Risk

I have never been in a violent movie or television show.

Anna Deavere Smith

Television Never Show Been Violent

I feel like, O.K., if I can make it as a singer, then let me try rapping. If I can make it as a rapper, then let me try writing. All right? If I make it as a rap singer and writer, then why not try to produce? I don't feel limited in any way.

Missy Elliott

Me Writing Feel I Can Why Way

Twice I had been stopped by these jobs, and I thought the role on Dark Shadows would go on for about three or four weeks. And then, the phenomenon began, the role caught on, the mail started to flood in.

Jonathan Frid

Thought Dark Shadows Go Three Mail

I'd definitely be the kind of parent who enabled my child's dreams. I'd just watch and nurture and guide them. I have the blueprints of what not to do... I think I'd be a good parent, actually.

Drew Barrymore

Good Dreams Child Think Parent Kind

I am completely attracted to the idea of simplicity, or at least removing things that seem unnecessary when trying to get an idea out there.

Demetri Martin

I Am Simplicity Trying Out Seem Get

We were going for simplicity with the Minions and, frankly, I think that's a huge appeal of the characters. They're essentially pills with goggles. A child can draw them quite easily.

Chris Renaud

Child Simplicity Think Going I Think

In terms of the organic feel and the love for noises, I definitely feel more connected to Four Tet and Fennesz, as any dance floor artist. I do like some dancey stuff like Martyn when I DJ, but I draw my inspiration from other things.

Apparat

Love Dance Feel DJ Artist Connected