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Mark Duplass Quotes

I played acoustic guitar so intensely, for so long - for nine hours a day as a 10-year-old, writing songs through the night, on tour constantly from when I was 19 - that I destroyed my arms and shoulders in the process.

Mark Duplass

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: December 7, 1976

Topics

Day Writing Night Process Guitar

When we seed millions of acres of land with these plants, what happens to foraging birds, to insects, to microbes, to the other animals, when they come in contact and digest plants that are producing materials ranging from plastics to vaccines to pharmaceutical products?

Jeremy Rifkin

Plants Birds Seed Animals Land

Love is love's reward.

John Dryden

Love Love Is Reward

This is a career about images. It's celluloid; they last for ever. I'm a black woman from America. My people were slaves in America, and even though we're free on paper and in law, I'm not going to allow you to enslave me on film, in celluloid, for all to see.

Angela Bassett

Woman People Me Law Free Black

Columbine was so frightening. And the media took off with it, like everything else, so it instilled more fear in people. You're looking around at school for kids like the ones who committed the shootings, and you feel wrong for doing that, you know?

John Robinson

Fear School People Looking Doing

I have a treasure trove of Baker memories, all of which reinforce my sense of Howard Baker as one of the most decent people with whom I have worked. While I was simply a young staffer, he never treated me or my colleagues as anything else but equals.

John Yarmuth

Memories People Me Colleagues Young

I'm not trying to pull the rug out from under anybody, but the music really does tell you where to go.

Trey Anastasio

Music Trying You Go Out Tell

There's the young Jon Voight and the old Jon Voight.

Jon Voight

Young Old Jon

I would like to never ever think about any political issues.

Deborah Eisenberg

Think Political Never Would Like

Everybody says they want to win. But when you start talking about sacrifice and doing what's right for the team, it's like, 'Wait a minute, I didn't mean that. I want to win, but...' There's always a conjunction with that. It's never what you think it is. And it's always, like, your weakest point where you got to do it.

Chris Bosh

Sacrifice Team Wait Win Start Think

To do a comedy team, it requires so much extracurricular stuff, so much compromise, so much intuitiveness to know what the other guy is doing. That's why it's so hard to do it.

Cheech Marin

Team Compromise Comedy Doing Know

The reason it takes me so long to make a film, the reason it gets so difficult, is that I'm trying to think of every film as the last one I will ever make so it can be the best it can possibly be. I don't want to have regrets or excuses or think, 'I can do better next time.'

Wong Kar-wai

Time Best Me Think Better Excuses

If you want to be truly successful invest in yourself to get the knowledge you need to find your unique factor. When you find it and focus on it and persevere your success will blossom.

Sydney Madwed

Success Knowledge Focus Yourself You