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Anthony Minghella Quotes

I was one of five very clever kids, the other kids were cleverer than I was and still are and are very achieving. The girls were always first at everything and I was always 101st!

Anthony Minghella

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: January 6, 1954

Topics

Achieving Clever First Everything

I had a relatively tumultuous childhood.

Jesse Metcalfe

Childhood Had Tumultuous Relatively

Social progress is a big thing for me. Although science fiction is traditionally concerned with the hard sciences, which is chemistry, physics, and, some might argue, biology, my father was and still is a social scientist at the University of Toronto.

Robert J. Sawyer

Father Science Progress Me Physics

Always try to reinvent myself; never try to stay the same person, because that's how people figure you out.

Rose Namajunas

Myself People You Person Try Never

In 1965, I was in Trabzon in eastern Turkey on a Fulbright scholarship. I would get up every morning and walk around the streets and look for photographs.

Mary Ellen Mark

Morning Walk Look Scholarship Up

Always be yourself... unless you suck.

Joss Whedon

Yourself Be Yourself You Always Suck

The time has come for President Obama to formally rescind his order to close the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay and end his irresponsible allegations of injustices at the facility, which operates in a framework that respects the rule of law, keeps terrorists off American soil, and bolsters our national security.

Jason Chaffetz

Time Law End American Security Soil

I don't need to be made to look evil. I can do that on my own.

Christopher Walken

Evil Look I Can My Own Need Own

It's nice to be recognized for what you do, but that doesn't satisfy what I wanted out of this music, which is for people to hear it and get involved in movements and campaigns.

Boots Riley

Music People You Nice Out Get

Politicians take something out of context to create problems.

Anurag Kashyap

Problems Create Politicians Out Take

I do love Instagram, but even if I spend 15 minutes looking at stuff, I feel guilty.

Wyatt Cenac

Love Looking Feel Guilty Stuff Even

It may seem unfashionable to say so, but historians should seize the imagination as well as the intellect. History is, in a sense, a story, a narrative of adventure and of vision, of character and of incident. It is also a portrait of the great general drama of the human spirit.

Peter Ackroyd

Character Vision History Great Story

The whole idea of a festival to me is that filmmakers get to interact. You see someone strolling, you get to meet them and tell them you like their work, you admire their story.

Seymour Cassel

Work Me Story Someone You Meet