Christophe Gans Quotes

Everything in horror film is about transgression, and the young audience wants to touch something that is forbidden and is, by function, anti-establishment. It is a way for young audiences to express rebellion and also to deal with very modern fear but in a very playful way, in a very symbolic way.

Christophe Gans

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: March 11, 1960

Topics

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I really think the disease aspect gets lost when you're talking about alcoholism and addiction; it's not like you're battling leukemia or a heart problem; it is that.

Jim Irsay

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It took me a couple of years after I got out of Berkeley before I dared to start writing. That academic mind-set - which was kind of shallow in my case anyway - had begun to fade.

Joan Didion

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Even though I loved to write, I never liked English lit. class very much. I think it ruins books when you dissect them too much. I liked my art classes best.

Meg Cabot

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Buddy Rich is one of a kind; he's a genius, and that's all there is to it.

Mel Torme

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I don't know if I'm going to be any good at sevens.

Sonny Bill Williams

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Disney has been really good to me, so if a role comes up, I hope they'll keep me in mind.

Trevor Jackson

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What we have achieved is a good example of how the right policies deliver.

Rodrigo Rato

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In high school, I used to teach guitar and fix computers by the hour. I was looking for some way to make some cash, so I actually learned how to play guitar in order to try to teach it.

Jon Oringer

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National parks are the best expression of social equity that there is. It's like paying our rent for living on the planet.

Douglas Tompkins

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If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

Confucius

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I adore my houses - they're my refuge - but I detest more and more Saint-Tropez where it's impossible to live: invaded by tourists, social evenings, all of which I avoid and which terrorises me.

Brigitte Bardot

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When I'm ready to make a photograph, I think I quite obviously see in my minds eye something that is not literally there in the true meaning of the word. I'm interested in something which is built up from within, rather than just extracted from without.

Ansel Adams

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