Brian Helgeland Quotes

I think 'Cool Hand Luke' was probably the first movie in which I was aware of the writing as its own separate thing. It was that speech when the guy reads Paul Newman the riot act. The speech about going in the box.

Brian Helgeland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 17, 1961

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Then when I went to Iraq and saw the strength and character the men and women in our military service exhibit every day and their belief in what they're doing, I knew I wanted to get that on film and share it with everyone. They are my inspiration.

Joe Nichols

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I was always much more shy. All I knew was that I loved to act. But I don't know about the other part of it. I'm not sure I had the chutzpah to go and prove yourself.

Joan Allen

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Too many Americans are getting sick on our over-commercialized food system.

Andrew Zimmern

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I try to live with the idea that karma is a very real thing. So I put out what I want to get back.

Megan Fox

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I do remember going shopping with my mother; I think the name of the store was Ruth Atkins. I don't know why I can remember that. It's probably because it's not the name.

Jeffrey Tambor

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I never really had an itch for gambling. I work hard for my money, so I don't like going out and giving it away like that.

Amanda Righetti

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I'm a union guy; I've always been. I've been in SAG 35 years; my father was a garbage man, a sanitation man, for the city, a union guy.

Tony Danza

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Adults need to live in a society that is economically social, governmentally democratic, and culturally free.

Rudolf Steiner

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As it is, Al Jazeera is mostly funded by grants from the emir of Qatar-Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, whose family has ruled the country since the mid-1800s.

Michael Paterniti

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Yeah I grew up in the public eye. I became a man in the public eye, which is kind of a bizarre thing to come to terms with. Now I'm in my late 20s and I was in my early 20s when I became recognizable. But I think 'Moneyball' represents a very strong shift in my career and becoming an adult and a man.

Jonah Hill

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I always have this imagination, something I want to use. I don't understand the idea of leisure time.

Cher Wang

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I don't really know any survival skills of any kind.

Connor Jessup

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