Lenny Abrahamson Quotes

People say that soundstage sets never quite look like reality. But actually, they can. They can be as real as you want as long as you pay attention to the kind of detail that is given for free in a real place.

Lenny Abrahamson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: November 30, 1966

Topics

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I like to be a strategic policy guy.

Jim DeMint

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For all teenagers, the Internet offers a periscope to the outside world, but it's particularly important for students who are unable to find themselves represented and understood in their immediate surroundings.

Jenna Wortham

WorldInternetFindImportantWho

I have a real soft spot in my heart for librarians and people who care about books.

Ann Richards

HeartPeopleCareRealSoftBooks

I truly believe that we have infinite levels of power that we don't even know are available to us.

Michael J. Fox

PowerBelieveKnowInfiniteUsEven

The American war of 1861-65 is recent enough to be embedded still in cultural memory.

Amanda Foreman

WarMemoryAmericanEnoughStill

The Metrodome was built for football. Fans seated down the third-base line at a baseball game faced centerfield, so that they had to turn and look over their right shoulders to see home plate.

Steve Rushin

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If I disappoint someone, it's their loss for putting that expectation on me when they don't know me. I can't control what they want.

Simone Biles

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The relationship between press and politician - protected by the Constitution and designed to be happily adversarial - becomes sour, raw and confrontational.

Roger Mudd

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There are but two things worth living for: to do what is worthy of being written; and to write what is worthy of being read.

Ross Perot

WorthLivingWorth LivingWriteTwo

My heritage, many generations back, is Dutch and it was fun to go where nobody asked me how to pronounce my name.

Mary Steenburgen

FunMeNameBackHeritageNobody

We need to replace hyperbole with a reasonable, informed discussion about how to reinvent the federal budget with more transparency and better accountability.

Mike Quigley

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It's getting harder and harder to differentiate between schizophrenics and people talking on a cell phone. It still brings me up short to walk by somebody who appears to be talking to themselves.

Bob Newhart

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