Christopher Nolan Quotes

Yeah, it's odd when you look back at your own work. Some filmmakers don't look back at their work at all. I look at my work a lot, actually. I feel like I learned something while looking at stuff I've done in terms of what I'm going to do in the future, mistakes I've made and things at work or what have you.

Christopher Nolan

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In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.

John Churton Collins

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A superfluity of wealth, and a train of domestic slaves, naturally banish a sense of general liberty, and nourish the seeds of that kind of independence that usually terminates in aristocracy.

Mercy Otis Warren

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I learned by standing in the wings and watching established acts on stage.

Shirley Bassey

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Reconstruction is the great black hole that remains to be filled. Even experts on the Civil War don't really understand its full significance.

Ron Chernow

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I drifted into acting, and I've drifted into my career, and I've never been guided by anything particularly concrete.

Rupert Graves

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The immense popularity of American movies abroad demonstrates that Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof.

Mary McCarthy

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Mr. Arthur Ashe, he was good. I read some of his books. He knew about everything, but he was real quiet and didn't talk much. I never met him.

Mike Tyson

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When I started at Bloomingdale's as a buyer, Alexander's was a discounter across the street, and every time Alexander's had something that we had at Bloomingdale's, we'd have to meet price. I didn't really want to be in a business where I had no control over my inventory, the value of my inventory.

Mickey Drexler

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I call my life a beautiful mess and organised chaos. It's just always been like that. My entire life things have been attracted to me and vice versa that turn into chaotic nightmares or I create the chaos myself.

Mindy McCready

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After seven years of writing - and working many jobs to support my family - I finally got published.

Lloyd Alexander

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I'm a linguist. I study how people talk to each other and how the ways we talk affect our relationships.

Deborah Tannen

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I'm a huge walking oxymoron. People think they're going to get something that's a lot different from what they get.

Chris Zylka

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