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Richard Donner Quotes

When when my first feature opportunity came along, I wasn't prepared, but we did it in about 17 days.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: April 24, 1930

Topics

Opportunity First Days Along Did

I lived by the candlelight for two years because I couldn't afford power. It was nice and romantic at the time, but if you can't afford power you're pretty broke. You endure it.

Power Time Romantic You Nice Endure

When I was 8 years old I became a mute and was a mute until I was 13, and I thought of my whole body as an ear, so I can go into a crowd and sit still and absorb all sound. That talent or ability has lasted and served me until today.

Today Talent Me Thought Body I Can

Even with limited success as an actor, you usually have a more interesting life than in many other professions, so it's not an unreasonable choice.

Stellan Skarsgard

Life Success Interesting You Choice

You have to learn to get through it yourself, because there are going to be times in your life when there's going to be no one else around but you.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

Life Yourself Learn You Going Get

The Americans have their way of talking, their way of dressing, their way of doing things, and we have ours. That's why this whole U.K. underground thing has become sick, because everyone has finally said, 'Yeah, yeah, Drake is sick - but hang on, we are too.'

Sick Doing Talking Said Why Become

I use the old Strathmore vellum surface paper, which is the best paper you can get in the Western world for ink line drawing. It has a good, hard surface.

Good Best World Drawing You Hard

I don't play everything I write. I mean, everything I write is not that good. I bring out into the world the ones I think that are really worthy of an audience's attention.

Good World Think Attention Play Out

There will always be haters. Small heroes can change society every day. It just takes time.

Change Time Day Society Small Will

I've been using the same 'I Ching' since I was teenager when it was given to me by a fellow teenager; it seems too late to change now. I don't use it often, but when I do, it really does help. You can fool yourself, but not the 'I Ching.'

Change Fool Yourself Me Help You

When you're young, the goal is to have a hit. You get a little older and the goal becomes to get to make another record.

You Goal Young Little Get Older

We go to several farms and look at foraging, and throw backyard parties with friends. We want to let people know they can enjoy a sense of Tuscany anywhere.

People Friends Enjoy Look Know Want

I think that going to the beach as a child, being in the water and smelling that salt air and hearing the seagulls, it had a real calming effect. But also, it was a mysterious thing - I remember wondering what was under those dark New England seas.

Water Beach Child Think Remember

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