Lenny Abrahamson Quotes

There's a fashion for a macho style of filmmaking. How long can your longest take be? And shooting things in one shot. For me, if you can sort of disappear and make people feel that they are there, that involves massive amounts of work.

Lenny Abrahamson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I was quite naughty at school. I was always in the back of the class messing about with the Bunsen burner rather than paying attention.

Jim Sturgess

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Former president Wulff said Islam belongs to Germany. That is true. I also hold this opinion.

Angela Merkel

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I think if you were to ask me when I was much younger what my definition of the good life was, I think it would have sounded a lot like what most people would say - a life with all the things you want and everything you think you need to make you happy, and these sorts of things.

Trip Lee

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Even under the best of circumstances, the road back from war is difficult.

Ron Wyden

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For relaxation, I like to figure skate. Being on the ice and spinning and jumping, I feel very close to nature. In particular, I feel very close to Newton's laws of motion. On the ice, you can experience Newton's laws of motion in their purest, most elegant form.

Michio Kaku

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What most entrepreneurs don't understand is that it isn't the economy that bursts a bubble, but investor psychology.

Jay Samit

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A black belt is what you prove to be, but also what it means in your heart.

Jason David Frank

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I've always respected and taken care of my instrument.

Dianne Reeves

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I think the only festival I ever went to was Warped Tour.

Brendon Urie

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There's a lot of traps you can fall into when you are playing someone who existed. If it comes out just as impersonation, that's bad; it has to be an embodiment. You have to live it, not just sound and look like it.

Audra McDonald

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Black people don't even question things any more, they simply follow the lead.

Tim Reid

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I am a black woman who has been given this character called Hermione to play on the stage. But actually, we've all grown up with the books, with Emma Watson playing her in the films. Imagery is so strong.

Noma Dumezweni

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