Antoine Fuqua Quotes

I think men under pressure - I mean, that's what brings out the worst and the best of us. I like to explore that quite a bit in my characters because I don't see a lot of it on the screen that moved me like the films that I grew up with - that are honest, at least, about honest emotions and honest heroism.

Antoine Fuqua

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BestMenMeThinkPressureEmotions

Can anyone seriously imagine a society without stable families? Maybe we should raise all the kids in state orphanages.

Rodney Stark

SocietySeriouslyWithoutImagine

I'm persuaded today that the only way you can get into another country with a different culture from your own is to find a local partner who knows the market. Discovering this felt like small children discovering that if you put a bobby pin into an electric plug you get a shock!

Roberto Civita

TodayChildrenCultureSmallPartner

I never dreamed that I would be autographing Playbills.

Ron Chernow

NeverWouldDreamed

My character, Taylor McKessie, is a little bit brighter in the math and science department than I am... okay, a lot.

Monique Coleman

CharacterScienceI AmOkayLittle

The thing to judge in any jazz artist is, does the man project and does he have ideas.

Miles Davis

ManIdeasJudgeArtistJazzProject

I love to travel with my family or my two best friends because I completely trust them. I forced my two best friends into learning to scuba dive with me in Sri Lanka - it was amazing but also hideous because we were learning in very difficult seas.

Julia Sawalha

FamilyLoveLearningTrustBestMe

My parents are hippies, so I must have a bit of hippie in me.

Josh Hartnett

ParentsMeHippieMustHippiesBit

You must understand that seeing is believing, but also know that believing is seeing.

Denis Waitley

YouSeeingKnowBelievingUnderstand

Re-telling the Christian story is the essence of my vocation. That has been going on since the Evangelists in one form or another.

Anne Rice

StoryChristianVocationGoingBeen

God blessed us with all this money, so why not take the money and put it into my brother's case? Talk about social and racial injustice in our country, and mass incarceration in our country?

Ty Dolla Sign

GodMoneyBrotherBlessedInjustice

The 3D thing has been abused slightly, I think. There is no question about that. 'Avatar' did it magnificently, and then, of course, there was the old 'leaping on the bandwagon' thing where there have been one or two films which, let's face it, all know look bloody awful with the 3D.

Martin Campbell

FaceThinkLookKnowQuestionOld

Priests, ministers and rabbis are asking where the children are going. Slowly but surely, they're seeing that people are hungry for something beyond the doctrine. It isn't that they don't want religious truth. But they want the mystical core, the heart of the religious truth.

Marianne Williamson

TruthHeartChildrenPeopleSeeing

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