Lewis Tappan Quotes

If you wish to draw off the people from a bad or wicked custom, you must beat up for a march; you must make an excitement, do something that everybody will notice.

Lewis Tappan

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PeopleWishYouBadWillExcitement

Otherness is a big thing for me. I'm always drawn to characters that live lives that I couldn't lead.

Jodie Foster

LiveMeAlwaysLeadBigCharacters

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.

John Donne

ManIslandPieceEvery ManEvery

In Europe, there is no television filmmaking legislation that could assist film production because private broadcasters are not interested in supporting Polish film.

Andrzej Wajda

TelevisionFilmmakingEuropeFilm

I want to tell stories that are true and that resonate and move people, that highlight both the tremendous beauty and ugliness available in the human experience.

Maya Hawke

BeautyExperiencePeopleWantTrue

Clearly, we need to have the very best advice and counsel on what actions can be taken to help lower the cost of gasoline.

Jeff Bingaman

BestAdviceHelpNeedClearlyCost

An expert is someone who knows a lot about the past.

Tom Hopkins

PastSomeoneExpertWhoKnowsAbout

I walk by studio heads and they actually look and put their hand out now, like maybe I should be on their radar.

Robert Downey, Jr.

WalkLookNowHandOutLike

Once I've discovered the story, I might restructure it, maybe move things around, set up a clue that something is going to happen later, but that happens much later in an editorial capacity.

Michael Ondaatje

StoryHappenUpSomethingGoingSet

My role model, my idol, was Francois Truffaut.

David Seltzer

Role ModelIdolRoleModel

If I had auditioned for 'Merlin' on magic alone, I don't think I'd have got it. Like any kid, I probably had a magic kit, but it's not something I ever pursued. I've never watched a magic show like David Copperfield or used him to base my character on, but I really like David Blaine and Darren Brown. They are doing wonders.

Colin Morgan

CharacterAloneThinkDoingMagic

I still believe that a plant-based diet has tremendous health benefits, but I have incorporated more animal protein into my diet. I found that my body personally got to a point where I needed something more.

Bob Harper

HealthAnimalBelieveDietBody

Class is a big issue here. And some people get picked on more than others. I think we probably do. I mean, it doesn't help that we wear waistcoats and tweed the whole time. But there is a reverse snobbishness in England towards that sort of stuff. And I think that's one of the reasons we really enjoy America, 'cos we're classless.

Winston Marshall

TimePeopleThinkAmericaHelpMean

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