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Ken Russell Quotes

Films are hard to make and I think the word indulge really leads one to believe that it's an easy sort of business and it's really extremely difficult.

Ken Russell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: July 3, 1927

Topics

Business Believe Think Easy Hard

I'm more relaxed when I can hear the beat clearly all the time I'm singing.

Jimmy Rushing

Time Singing I Can More Beat Hear

Writers can write outside their ethnicity or sex depending how open and vulnerable they wish to be.

Jim Harrison

Wish Sex Write Outside Open How

I pretty much just focus on making the records - unless I'm self-releasing them; then I do my own thing. But at some point, you have to stop worrying about chains of distribution, or it takes out of your time to write.

John Darnielle

Time Focus You Stop Chains My Own

A higher rate of urgency does not imply ever-present panic, anxiety, or fear. It means a state in which complacency is virtually absent.

John P. Kotter

Fear Complacency Anxiety Urgency

Rome was a poem pressed into service as a city.

Anatole Broyard

Service City Rome Poem Pressed

I am a very private person, but when you get recognized, it's an opportunity to make somebody's day.

Matt Czuchry

Opportunity Day I Am You Person Get

And I certainly like being on a plane, next to a stranger, having conversations that you'd never otherwise have. You're unplugged, your phone doesn't work, you're not online.

Jason Reitman

Work You Phone Never Next Stranger

If you got in my truck, you were listening to country music, and that's the way it was for a long time. I'm a little more open to other sources of music now, a lot more. But for the formative years, I was just very into country.

Dierks Bentley

Music Time Listening Truck Long You

I have the background singers of Ray Charles, the background singers of Smokey Robinson, and the background singers of Barry White and I built a choir around that.

Della Reese

White Choir Background Built Singers

Once you feel loved by the universe, you're already accepted, and you're not really concerned about offending people.

Alice Walker

People Loved Universe Feel You Once

What indeed is life, unless so far as it is enjoyed? It does not merit the name.

William Godwin

Life Name Far Enjoyed Merit Indeed

If I tried to describe my personality, I'd start to gush about living by the ocean half my life and being brought up on 'Alice in Wonderland' and believing in magic for years and years.

Sylvia Plath

Life Personality Ocean Start My Life