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Thomas Newman Quotes

Sometimes the best experiences are when I know nothing about this movie: I've never met the director, and I come and see something and I'm blank, because then it's coming at you in a way it would never come at you if you'd read the script, with an expectation.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: american
Birth: October 20, 1955

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Best You Know Sometimes Nothing Way

What happens to George Clooney and Bruce Willis is great, but I can't gauge my career by anyone else's.

Great Career Happens Gauge Anyone

We retell our favorite stories. That's what we've done since we were sitting around campfires. It's a part of the human spirit. It doesn't have to be negative to creativity. It can be completely opposite. That's how you can break new ground: by rethinking something that's already been done.

Creativity Negative You New Done

I want to keep everything balanced. That's why it's important not to have too much fanfare.

Too Much Important Want Why Keep

When I was 25, if you'd have said I was going to be a commentator, that would seem like, 'Oh, my God. That's a huge step down.'

God Step You Down Said Going

I slowly dismantled the act of painting, to consider the possibility that no-thing ever really transcends its immediate environment.

Painting Environment Act Slowly Ever

In our family, my brothers and I shared toys. In other words, just because it was mine didn't mean my brothers and I didn't play with it.

Family Words Play Just Because Mean

I always have been an entertainer, whether it's been joking or performing for people. And I always thought I had a talent, because I could rap and I could sing, and I did write. And all the other kids were going to college, but I just felt like I had to do this first, and if it didn't work, then I would go to college.

Work Talent People College Thought

I've always shied away from computers, the Internet and all that. I'm a bit more traditional, really - pick up a newspaper, pick up a phone.

Bradley Wiggins

Computers Internet Phone Newspaper

Our generation grew up with technology. It evolved as we grew up. This new generation has had it since they were babies. That's crazy. It fundamentally changes they way they understand and think about technology. They've never known life without it, whereas we knew life without the Internet.

Life Technology Crazy Think New Life

If you develop the absolute sense of certainty that powerful beliefs provide, then you can get yourself to accomplish virtually anything, including those things that other people are certain are impossible.

William Lyon Phelps

Yourself People Impossible Powerful

Colombia is not how people think it is. We used to eat fish every Sunday at the beach. In the town where I grew up, people did not tell lies.

Beach People Think Fish Sunday Eat

I always wanted to be a teacher.

Teacher Always Wanted

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