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Kevin Macdonald Quotes

The tradition has always been that in Roman films, the Romans are always British, and it's usually posh British: Laurence Olivier and his ilk. My take on all this was that it's a metaphor for empire and the end of empire.

Kevin Macdonald

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: scottish

Topics

End Tradition Always Empire British

Reality really is theater. There's no other way to describe it. It's all so nonsensical, ridiculous and chaotic.

Joe Rogan

Reality Ridiculous Way Other Theater

Whether you like me or you don't, I still dig showing up for work.

John Cena

Work Me Showing Up You Up Dig

I always wanted to be a father and thought it would be great, but it just took the right woman and the right time to make it all happen.

Matthew McConaughey

Father Great Time Woman Thought

We've never been a religious band, but the media wants us to be.

Amy Lee

Media Never Band Us Been Religious

They developed a platform for me to put up another 12 years, and that was my ticket to Cooperstown. Those were the best years of my life. It was like magic.

Dennis Eckersley

Life Best Me My Life Magic Up

I think the materialist conception of history is valid.

Christopher Hitchens

History Think I Think Valid

Everything in horror film is about transgression, and the young audience wants to touch something that is forbidden and is, by function, anti-establishment. It is a way for young audiences to express rebellion and also to deal with very modern fear but in a very playful way, in a very symbolic way.

Christophe Gans

Fear Young Horror Touch Way Playful

A major driver of the cost of healthcare in the United States is a compromise that was reached with the American Medical Association in the 1960s when Medicare was first established.

Clayton M. Christensen

Medical Compromise American First

There's a guy in London named Ben Cohen who is doing great things. In a way, we need people like Ben - we need straight guys to come out and say, 'What're you worried about? Get over yourself.' That's what we need! Because no one's listening to us - certainly, no one is listening to me.

Boy George

Great Yourself People Me Listening

At certain times in your life, some things are heavier than others.

Brad Paisley

Life Others Things Your Than Some

I've worked for 27 years nonstop in theater and films. That's a lot of work.

Armand Assante

Work Years Theater Lot Nonstop

I love horses. There's something practical and mystical about them.

William Shatner

Love Something Practical Mystical