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Nicolas Roeg Quotes

I've been told my movies are difficult to market.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: english
Birth: August 15, 1928

Topics

Movies Difficult Market Been

Pity is treason.

Maximilien Robespierre

When I first got sick, they told me I had a year to live, and I was writing my memoir really fast. There were really weird things happening with my nervous system and my heart and stuff, and it didn't look like I was gonna make it, so I was writing really fast, and then I couldn't write anymore.

Live Heart Me Writing Sick Weird

I don't really care who gets their inspiration from where, it's the end results that count.

Care End Results Inspiration Count

When we die our money, fame, and honors will be meaningless. We own nothing in this world. Everything we think we own is in reality only being loaned to us until we die. And on our deathbed at the moment of death, no one but God can save our souls.

Michael Huffington

God Moment Money Death World Think

Never sell the bear's skin before one has killed the beast.

Jean de La Fontaine

Beast Skin Bear Never Sell Before

If you ask another competitor, they may tell you they felt very competitive towards me. But I can tell you that my biggest competition was myself. There's only so much you can do, right? There is only so much energy that one has. My focus was on how do I get the best out of myself.

Myself Best Focus Competition Me

If fashion has a political significance, it is probably culturally, as a camouflage.

Fashion Political Camouflage

Once you allow yourself to identify with the people in a story, then you might begin to see yourself in that story even if on the surface it's far removed from your situation. This is what I try to tell my students: this is one great thing that literature can do - it can make us identify with situations and people far away.

Great Yourself People Story You Try

Los Angeles traffic is just the worst thing in the world. It throws off timing so much. However, it's always warm and sunny. New Jersey has absolutely terrible weather, but the environment is really homey and chill.

Christina Grimmie

Weather World Chill Warm Environment

I earned my Ph.D. in philosophy, and one of my specializations was the logic and mathematics of game theory. I've also got a degree in drama, so I know about stories, characterizations, plot arcs, and the like. Lots of game designers can do one or the other: I've got the skills for both.

Mathematics Game Logic Philosophy

America is hungry and starving for more infrastructure investment.

America Investment More Hungry

Quentin Tarantino and Sam Jackson are the reasons I'm an actor.

Actor Reasons Sam Quentin Tarantino

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