Alison Owen Quotes

The greatest filmmakers are not the ones who put everything in; they're the ones who can figure things to leave out, and in doing so, invite your participation.

Alison Owen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: producer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 18, 1961

Topics

DoingParticipationEverythingLeave

I really did start a whole way of thinking about musical theater.

Joel Grey

StartThinkingWayMusical Theater

I swim every other day. That's my exercise.

Andrew Tan

DayExerciseSwimOtherEvery

I get frustrated by the fact that comics go on stage with some kind of agenda beyond comedy - I'm not sure it should be about that.

Andrew Lawrence

ComedyGoKindBeyondStageSure

If you just want ten songs to fit somebody else's script, then I'm not really the composer for that.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

YouWantJustSomebodySongsTen

I usually get freaked out if I'm in a situation where a lot of people recognise me at once.

Steve Buscemi

PeopleMeSituationOutWhereGet

I don't think Indian actors are good. A couple of them are, like Anupam Kher, but not many are there like him in the industry. There are thousand of actors and actresses in the industry, but you can count on hand how many of them are really good; the rest of them are just pretty faces.

Russell Peters

GoodRestThinkYouHandCount

Country music has always sort of been country music.

Miranda Lambert

MusicCountryAlwaysCountry Music

By far the most important factor in the success or failure of any school, far more important than tests or standards or business-model methods of accountability, is simply attracting the best-educated, most exciting young people into urban schools and keeping them there.

Jonathan Kozol

SuccessFailureSchoolPeopleYoung

Shortly thereafter, some friends encouraged me to try out for the Miss South Carolina World beauty pageant. To my surprise, I won - and was sent to New York City to compete nationally.

Donna Rice

BeautyNew YorkCityMeWorldNew

Littera scripta manet - 'The written word will remain'. That's true, but it won't be that much comfort to me.

Christopher Hitchens

MeComfortTrueWillWordMuch

I've gotten used to not looking too far into the future; it's best when you can begin each day anew.

Anton Corbijn

FutureBestDayLookingYouBegin

I am not a good decision maker; that's one of the things I don't like about myself.

Ashanti

GoodMyselfDecisionI AmThingsAm

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