Lexi Alexander Quotes

When I was pitching 'Hooligans,' with a budget of $15 million, most people said they don't want to see a picture about soccer thugs.

Lexi Alexander

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: August 23, 1974

Topics

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My father was a soil scientist with the Geological Survey.

Jim Fowler

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For friends, I love to make bruschetta. I grill country bread with Frantoia olive oil and make toppings, like crab, roasted squash, mushrooms, whatever's seasonal.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

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Coal mines make the news only when they explode, collapse, kill. It's exciting! Tragedy! Fodder for a cable-news frenzy.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

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I was always interested in working with people with disabilities, and in high school I worked with people who had Down Syndrome. That was for an agency called AHRC, Association for the Help of Retarded Children. Then I went to college, and throughout college I volunteered for AHRC.

Meredith Eaton

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A slighted woman knows no bounds.

John Vanbrugh

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In time of war steamships and improved arms are the most important things.

Townsend Harris

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When I was growing up, rock & roll helped give me my sense of identity, but I had to search for it.

Trent Reznor

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Whatever the reason for any one individual's tendency to gain weight, the only way to lose the weight is to eat less and exercise more.

Robin Marantz Henig

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It may be said with a degree of assurance that not everything that meets the eye is as it appears.

Rod Serling

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I believe it's worth observing terrible things people have done as clearly and rationally as we can to show that our monsters are not caricatures.

Jason Clarke

PeopleBelieveWorthDoneI Believe

My first camera job was filming workplace safety videos, which involved months of watching and videotaping people doing their jobs. I was hooked - from there, I wanted to know where they lived and the rest of their habits and desires.

Debra Granik

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The most successful families embrace and elevate their family history, particularly their failures, setbacks and other missteps.

Bruce Feiler

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