James Wan Quotes

I can make any kind of movies. I can put up with any kind of situation. And I can tackle them.

James Wan

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I came to London. I spent nine months doing domestic work and gardening because I knew I wanted to get a West End show. So, when I was offered jobs in Stoke or Leicester or whatever, I'd say no. Eventually, I got 'Godspell.' It was gently building.

Jeremy Irons

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In school I was always being cast as the clown. And then I did 'The Exorcism of Emily Rose,' and once people hear you scream, they can't un-hear it. But I don't mean to say that I've been typecast, either.

Jennifer Carpenter

SchoolPeopleRoseYouSayMean

You're basically like glass: People see the candidates through you.

John Dickerson

PeopleYouGlassSeeThroughLike

Nothing's more charming than someone who doesn't take herself too seriously.

Melissa McCarthy

SomeoneSeriouslyNothingMoreTake

When I first started working with Victoria's Secret, I wanted to get stronger. That was something I wanted to build on and really be as strong and powerful as I could be. Working with Victoria's Secret, I started really thinking about my body and my muscles.

Stella Maxwell

StrongThinkingStrongerPowerful

Studio chief Winfield Sheehan wanted me to remain a little girl. If I lost my innocence, he said, it would show in my eyes.

Shirley Temple

GirlEyesMeInnocenceLostSaid

My marriage is on the rocks again, yeah, my wife just broke up with her boyfriend.

Rodney Dangerfield

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I want to make movies that pierce people's hearts and touch them in some way, even if it's just for the night while they're in the cinema; in that moment, I want to bring actual tears to their eyes and goosebumps to their skin.

Russell Crowe

EyesMomentPeopleTearsNightSkin

I've always been happy just to be working. It doesn't really matter for me how many people are familiar with my name or my picture, or whatever.

Michael Shannon

HappyPeopleMeNamePictureMatter

I'm always aware that there are, broadly speaking, two different ways to act: there is acting, and then there's being, and I'm always more interested in that.

Michael Sheen

ActingMoreTwoAlwaysActAware

Administration policies seem to tacitly encourage those who live below sea level in New Orleans to relocate permanently, to leave the dangerous water's edge for more prosperous inland cities such as Shreveport or Baton Rouge.

Douglas Brinkley

LiveSeaWaterEdgeDangerousNew

It's considered acceptable in our culture to approach perfect strangers, as often or not who may be in extremis, and evangelise. I don't see why that's considered a normal thing.

Christopher Hitchens

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