Lisa Cholodenko Quotes

I got exposed to art-house cinema and foreign films. I was from L.A., so it was a film culture that I didn't know about.

Lisa Cholodenko

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CultureCinemaKnowGotFilmAbout

I don't know how long my body will allow me to compete, but I can't imagine doing anything else. That day will come, and I just hope there'll be a light shining down a path telling me where to go.

Jessica Ennis-Hill

HopePathLightDayMeDoing

Even on a large ensemble where their parts are relatively small - because having ten main characters obviously affects their screen time - the thing that attracts great actors is when there is that challenge to get some reality into something.

John Hillcoat

GreatTimeChallengeSmallReality

The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business.

John Steinbeck

BusinessWritingBookRacingHorse

I believe that anybody who has to export, and who believes in skills, gets away from fighting about history.

Stef Wertheimer

HistoryBelieveFightingSkillsAway

My mother was a great typist. She said she loved to type because it gave her time to think. She was a secretary for an insurance company. She was a poor girl; she'd grown up in an orphanage, and she went to a business college - and then worked to put her brothers through school.

Robert Wilson

MotherBusinessGirlGreatTime

Any individual that would be running for office, if they would say something that crosses a line and, in the end, is so significant, so major, that you couldn't support them, I'd have to withdraw support from any individual, okay?

Ron Johnson

SupportEndYouSayOkayOffice

There is nothing more noble than putting yourself in the line of fire to save a life.

Monica Raymund

LifeFireYourselfNothingLine

I'm on the phone with this guy, and he says to me, 'People compare you to Bruce Springsteen. I don't think you've written a song as good as 'Dancing in the Dark' or 'I'm on Fire.'' And all I could think was, 'Me neither!'

Brian Fallon

GoodFirePeopleMeSongThink

It's impossible for me to go into a room or look at a location without a part of my brain photographing it - picking the best angle or looking at the way the light hits.

Sydney Pollack

LightBestMeBrainImpossibleLook

I really like the Caribbean. Anyplace in the Caribbean. I get there, and I feel like a monkey - the perfect state.

Penelope Cruz

FeelPerfectMonkeyCaribbeanGet

The greatest hits in some weird way marks the end of something.

Sheryl Crow

EndWeirdWayGreatestSomething

There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

WittyWithoutLittleBeing

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