Todd Haynes Quotes

I have always had an interest in performers who play against the most obvious of expectations and are able to find something secret, something withheld, and some level of restraint.

Todd Haynes

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Growing up in the Philippines, I loved all kinds of movies. We had a very healthy film industry there when I was a child.

Jessica Hagedorn

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There seems to be a great propensity in this business to write tear-jerkers, 'You-left-me' songs. I thought, 'Why don't I count my blessings by looking at what I have?' I'm pretty much an optimistic guy.

Jerry Jeff Walker

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There are some things which are so horrific that some people feel they can't do anything about it: that the natural, understandable response is to tune it out.

Anderson Cooper

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I realized what Led Zeppelin was about around the end of our first U.S. tour. We started off not even on the bill in Denver, and by the time we got to New York we were second to Iron Butterfly, and they didn't want to go on!

Robert Plant

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In the courtroom, it's where a lawyer really becomes an actor. There's a very fine line between delivering a monologue in a play and delivering a monologue to a jury. I've always felt that way - I've been in a lot of courtrooms. The best lawyers are really theatrical.

Woody Harrelson

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I feel very uncomfortable with respect to looking at inflation.

Arthur Laffer

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Irish people never think we're Irish. Americans think we're European or French.

Winston Marshall

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I really get my best work done in the morning, so if I have to edit speeches or comments, that all happens before I get to work.

Pramila Jayapal

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Worshipping the Lord means giving Him the place that he must have; worshipping the Lord means stating, believing - not only by our words - that He alone truly guides our lives; worshipping the Lord means that we are convinced before Him that He is the only God, the God of our lives, the God of our history.

Pope Francis

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I used to work at a label. I used to be a publicist. I used to be at a management company.

Sharon Van Etten

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I would travel only by horse, if I had the choice.

Linda McCartney

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No gentleman ever discusses any relationship with a lady.

Keith Miller

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