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Bong Joon-ho Quotes

As a director, or just a film fan who wants to enjoy the festival, Cannes is the worst place to be. But it must be a paradise for distributors and importers.

Bong Joon-ho

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: south korean
Birth: September 14, 1969

Topics

Enjoy Place Paradise Worst Director

No one goes into standup to make money. The frustration and rejection are just too much.

Jim Gaffigan

Money Frustration Rejection Too Much

In Afghanistan, I was talking to Afghan elders who were world-weary of a lack of sustained attention from their own government and from the international community to stop problems early.

Jo Cox

Community Government Problems Talking

I'm not super-athletic.

Andrew Bogut

Time Stupid Energy Ball Going Get

The closing of a door can bring blessed privacy and comfort - the opening, terror. Conversely, the closing of a door can be a sad and final thing - the opening a wonderfully joyous moment.

Andy Rooney

Sad Moment Door Blessed Comfort

In fact, eloquence in English will inevitably make use of the Latin element in our vocabulary.

Robert Fitzgerald

Will Vocabulary English Fact Our

I want to write such things as compel the admiring acclamation of the world at large, such things as are written but once in years, things subtle but distinctly different from the books written every day.

Mary MacLane

Day World Every Day Want Write

Much that is great in literature is an acquired taste, and you have to acquire it in the first place. Our job as parents is essentially to pass on the enthusiasm we had for the things we loved. That's how we'll get them to fall in love with reading in the first place and, hopefully, to stay in love with it.

Michael Morpurgo

Love Great Job Parents Reading You

I'm a person who, when I set out to write, I write. It's just like when you set out to eat, you eat, or when you set out to sleep, you sleep. I don't do somersaults to write something. I just do it.

Juan Gabriel

Sleep You Person Write Eat Out

Both Jewish and Roman sources and traditions admit an empty tomb.

Josh McDowell

Admit Jewish Empty Traditions Roman

I listen to music, I read scripts, and I know pretty intuitively if I can unlock it in a way. It's actually very liberating when you understand that not everything is for you.

Diane Paulus

Music You I Can Know Understand Way

I guess the two things I was most interested in were telescopes and steam engines. My father was an engineer on a threshing rig steam engine and I loved the machinery.

Clyde Tombaugh

Father Loved Two Engine Things Most

I don't like being away from theater that long. The muscles get atrophied if you don't exercise them.

Clarke Peters

Exercise Long You Being Muscles Get