Phil Lord Quotes

'Zorn' goes to some pretty ridiculous places, but the real comedy is coming from these little observations about life that are not as outlandish as some of the bigger moves in the story. This is a guy who has magical relics and fights weird monsters and is also dealing with very basic work and family things.

Phil Lord

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The people who work for me call me the Godfather. And nobody messes with the Godfather. He is the boss. The big man.

Jimmy Savile

WorkManBossPeopleMeNobody

I think, when I write, one of the things that I'm really attempting to do is I'm attempting to humanize my characters.

Jesmyn Ward

ThinkWriteThingsI ThinkReally

I think what helps me when I'm working on a play, any play, is the degree to which the writer has truly visualized, and then fulfilled, the vision of the world that he or she is creating.

Jeffrey DeMunn

VisionMeWorldThinkCreatingPlay

I don't let people use me. That's why I like a small number of people in my life. The more people in my life, the more complex it becomes, so I just try to keep it at a minimum.

Anita Baker

LifePeopleMeSmallMy LifeWhy

You cannot see the Grand Canyon in one view, as if it were a changeless spectacle from which a curtain might be lifted, but to see it, you have to toil from month to month through its labyrinths.

John Wesley Powell

ViewYouGrand CanyonCanyonSee

I'm learning how strong I am, how resilient I am. I'm learning my weaknesses.

Amy Purdy

LearningI AmStrongWeaknessesHow

To make a kung fu film is like a dream come true, because I'm a big fan of kung fu movies and I'm learning kung fu for a long time.

Stephen Chow

LearningTimeLongDreamLong Time

What we ask of music, first and last, is that it communicate experience - experience of all kinds, vital and profound at its greatest, amusing or entertaining at another level.

Roger Sessions

MusicExperienceAskProfoundFirst

I don't support the troops, America, and neither do you.

Michael Moore

SupportAmericaYouTroopsNeither

My mom started smoking when she was 11. She went to the hill next door to try her first cigarette. She set the entire hill on fire, but it didn't deter her.

Loni Anderson

FireMomDoorSmokingHillTry

For the last third of life there remains only work. It alone is always stimulating, rejuvenating, exciting and satisfying.

Doris Lessing

LifeWorkAloneAlwaysLastOnly

George Bush made a mistake when he referred to the Saddam Hussein regime as 'evil.' Every liberal and leftist knows how to titter at such black-and-white moral absolutism.

Christopher Hitchens

MistakeEvilBlack-And-WhiteMoral

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