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Sydney Greenstreet Quotes

Pictures are much harder to do than the theater... You're at the mercy of the camera angles and the piecemeal technique.

Sydney Greenstreet

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: December 27, 1879 - January 18, 1954

Topics

Camera You Pictures Mercy Angles

There is power in seeing a face that looks like yours do something, be someone. There is power in moving from the sidelines to the center.

Power Moving Face Someone Seeing

I was honored to have an opportunity to speak on August 28th, 1963.

Opportunity Speak Honored August

To help enable the kind of science Hubble is performing makes my life worthwhile.

John M. Grunsfeld

Life Science My Life Help Kind

When salaries skyrocket, budgets skyrocket, and then rigor mortis sets in: moviemakers turn out formulaic junk in an effort to hedge their bets.

Effort Turn Out Junk Rigor Salaries

Sometimes I want to be a normal kid and go to the beach, but it's so motivating to think about going to the Olympics again. I'll only be 22 years old after Rio, and I can do whatever I want.

Beach Think I Can Go Sometimes Want

I was born two months early, and everyone had given up on me. But my mother insisted on my life.

Life Mother Me My Life Early Born

Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives.

Focus People Resources Single Idea

Music is probably the only real magic I have encountered in my life. There's not some trick involved with it. It's pure and it's real. It moves, it heals, it communicates and does all these incredible things.

Life Music My Life Magic Real Pure

I'm a little left of center, for sure, with Angels & Airwaves. But even when I get really weird, it's not that weird. It's not like some obscure Sonic Youth record or something. We don't take it quite that far. But what we do like are crescendos, and we do like when a song catches you off guard and it gives you the chills up and down your arms.

Youth Song Weird You Down Angels

I always do that for all of my characters. I built a music playlist for her... with songs she really likes.

Music She Always Her Songs Likes

My sisters were going out with artists and poets, and eventually it was the creative world which attracted me.

Creative Me World Out Going Artists

For those of us in the opposition movement under dictatorships, part of our job is confronting police and spending time in prison. So, a dissident not only needs to learn how to oppose oppression but also how to face the crackdowns and time in prison.

Time Police Job Spending Time Face

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