Richard Donner Quotes

In motion pictures, the actor rules. The camera served the actor.

Richard Donner

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If I wanted to develop a scenario to destroy America, I would do what the Republicans are doing. Take the brightest and best young black men off the streets, put them in jail, make them meaner than hell for 8 or 10 years and then turn them lose in a society where there are plenty of guns for them to play with.

Andrew Young

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I've still not written as well as I want to. I want to write so that the reader in Des Moines, Iowa, in Kowloon, China, in Cape Town, South Africa, can say, 'You know, that's the truth. I wasn't there, and I wasn't a six-foot black girl, but that's the truth.'

Maya Angelou

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I had to choose between American and British actors, and it didn't take me more than a second to decide: Russians are Europeans and should be played by other Europeans.

Jean-Jacques Annaud

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There's no destination. The journey is all that there is, and it can be very, very joyful.

Srikumar Rao

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The day will come, however, when they will truly know the Unification Church and me. The day will come when the truth will be known and the message of love will be taught. On that day, their regret will be deep.

Sun Myung Moon

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If you can find interesting ways to be clear, you're really onto something.

Steven Soderbergh

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I used to hurt myself by training all the time.

Troy Dumais

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You get more irrationality within the family and in consumer behavior than you get, say, in the behavior of firms in their purchases.

Ronald Coase

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So who or what is to blame for baseball games that go on forever? Two oft-cited culprits are constant replay calls and batters who leave the box in between every pitch to adjust their gloves and helmet and shin guards and elbow pads and then knock the dirt off their cleats before working up their stride for the next at-bat.

Mary Pilon

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Obviously, I believe in clean sport and want to do all that I can, but at the same time, you can only control yourself.

Mo Farah

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What you think of a name depends so much on the people you know by that name.

Doug McClure

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There is nothing quite like 'The Night of the Hunter'. I have never seen a film to which it can be fairly compared.

Douglas McGrath

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