David Twohy Quotes

In all my science fiction movies, I try to blend the familiar with the futuristic so as not to be too off-putting to the audience. There is always something familiar they can grab onto.

David Twohy

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ScienceMoviesTryScience Fiction

Outrageous behavior, also known as the lunatic fringe, is the seed bed of innovation and creativity.

Joel Salatin

InnovationCreativitySeedBehavior

I've literally, in my entire life I've had two guys come up to me and ask me out. Other than that I have had to go and try to like spend time with them, or sort of start the conversation, basically like spell it out in a Sharpie, like, you know?

Jennifer Love Hewitt

LifeTimeMeStartYouConversation

Self-righteousness has killed more people than smoking.

John McCarthy

PeopleSmokingMoreThanMore People

It's very important to go through periods where you sound just rotten and you know it, and you have to persevere or give up.

Steve Lacy

YouGoKnowImportantSoundUp

Cows and other ruminants are worse polluters than all of the transportation in the world, so all of us who try to cut down our carbon footprint by lessening our transportation would do far better by just consuming less beef.

Stephen J. Dubner

WorldBetterTransportationDownTry

What we all like in life, I think, is the challenge of making something... that is not easy to do.

Stanley Donen

LifeChallengeThinkEasySomething

All Newfoundlander men can knit.

Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

MenKnit

I have a disproportionate amount of faith in the goodness of the world and that everything will actually work out okay.

Sloane Crosley

WorkFaithWorldGoodnessWillOkay

When you have an asteroid threatening Earth, it's uncertain where it's going to hit until the last minute; the decision to take action has to be coordinated by the international community.

Rusty Schweickart

CommunityDecisionActionYouEarth

It's funny: as a director, there are movies you make because you're passionate about getting your vision across, and you know that you're vision is different than anybody else. In those cases, you take the plunge, and it works, or it doesn't. You make the stylistic choices based on how you feel about the material.

Michael Lehmann

FunnyVisionChoicesFeelYouKnow

I had an explosion on my vocal chord.

Boy George

ExplosionVocalChordHad

I'm not going to sit here and say, 'Pity me; I came from modeling.' It's opened a lot of doors. People will take meetings because they've heard the name before. That's an advantage that I have.

Brooklyn Decker

PeopleMeNameMeetingsDoorsSay

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