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Kevin Macdonald Quotes

There were many times during the filming of 'Touching the Void' when I wondered why I had ever thought I wanted to make this film.

Kevin Macdonald

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: scottish

Topics

Thought Why Film Make Void Many

It's a delightful thing to do, to entertain kids. They're a completely different audience because of their total lack of irony. You're always after a total suspension of disbelief, but the only people you can really achieve it with is children.

Children People You Achieve Irony

My father certainly believed that one could make a living outside of an office, as he did. And that if I didn't want to work for other people, there wasn't any reason why I had to. He conveyed that very strongly to my sister and I - that smart people can make their own livings.

Work Father Smart People Sister Why

There is a very moving and ancient connection between cancer and depression.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Depression Moving Connection Cancer

Early in my songwriting career, when I was learning a lot about writing songs, I'd force myself to sit down until I came up with something.

Learning Myself Writing Early Career

I get curious about new things. My real strength is going into a field that has not been investigated before, and finding new approaches to it.

Joshua Lederberg

Strength New Things Curious Finding

The other aspect of idealism is the one which gives us our notion of the absolute Self. To it the first is only preparatory. This second aspect is the one which from Kant, until the present time, has formed the deeper problem of thought.

Time Thought Self Present Problem

Playing all of these games, getting to know everything about the NBA, you realize that you are your own business. You have business meetings to go to, signings to go to. Like, I'm only 20, but the stuff I'm doing the average 20-year-old isn't doing.

Business Meetings Doing You Go Know

Whether you're six or sixty, if you go on a diet and lifestyle program and feel constrained, you're likely to go off it sooner or later. Offering a spectrum of choices is much more effective; then, you feel free and empowered.

Free Choices Feel Diet You Go

I don't think of myself as offbeat and weird. As a kid, I saw myself as the type of guy who would run into a burning building to save the baby.

Christian Slater

Myself Baby Building Think Weird

I like women. I love women.

Love Women Like I Love

I want to take Justin Bieber for a month and just lock him up in a cage where we sit and make music. He's one of the most successful people in the world, but his music could be so much tighter.

Tyler, The Creator

Music People World Want Cage Month

I'll always have my skate life, but I absolutely like the fun of making movies.

Life Fun Movies Always Absolutely

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