Glen Duncan Quotes

Fairy tales read before bed tend to make me dream. They're all quite violent stories, as are my dreams.

Glen Duncan

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DreamsMeDreamBedFairyStories

It's the aspirations that capitalism is promoting as beautiful, positive attributes that are dangerous. All that is in the bedrooms of the poor and in the villages of the Third World, and it's like a cruel carrot that's being waved in front of people's noses. It's a seduction, an unattainable dream.

John Hillcoat

PositiveBeautifulPeopleWorldPoor

A lot of people get very misty-eyed about celluloid. When I think of the time that's wasted in sending it back to the lab and having it developed and brought back, it would make me insane. I love getting my hands on the stuff immediately. That doesn't work for everybody. It just works for me.

Steven Soderbergh

WorkLoveTimePeopleMeThink

If I hadn't left Texas, I might not have met the director Terrence Malick, and I wouldn't have met my husband and I wouldn't have had the children that I've had. Life is interesting like that.

Sissy Spacek

LifeChildrenHusbandTexasDirector

From my experience, there are so many regulations for investing in the United States that they become an impediment, a barrier to investing.

Michael Otto

ExperienceBecomeInvestingUnited

A properly balanced story provides an equal representation of the negative and positive attributes of, I could say the world, but it's actually a being. 'Harry Potter''s a good example. So Harry's the hero, right. But he's tainted with evil. There's a dark and a light in every bit of that narrative. It's well balanced.

Jordan Peterson

PositiveGoodLightHeroEvilWorld

The Dolls were an attitude. If nothing else they were a great attitude.

Johnny Thunders

AttitudeGreatNothingDollsElse

I want to win and always have done since I was small. I don't know if it's in my blood or just my personality.

Diego Costa

PersonalityWinSmallKnowDone

Because comedy is cheap to put on: if you've got a play or an opera, there's a whole load of people and a set, but comedy is just one man or woman. And because TV has learned to love comics - there's so many more around now than when I started out.

Arthur Smith

LoveWomanManPeopleComedyYou

The whole thing about me being The Showstopper - and Mr. WrestleMania - is that it was something I said once, and it took on a life of its own from there. Truthfully, I think the idea of going out and stealing the show is something you ought to do every time you wrestle. But if you focus only on that element, you end up doing almost too much.

Shawn Michaels

LifeTimeFocusMeThinkEnd

I went through a pretty big David Bowie period when I was younger, and that has affected me profoundly in my life and my work.

Ryan McGinley

LifeWorkMeMy LifePrettyBig

I do find real life a bit overwhelming sometimes. I'm totally chaotic.

Rhys Ifans

LifeFindSometimesRealReal Life

I have strong sentiments toward Iran, since I distinguish between the Iranian regime and the Iranian people. I highly esteem Iranian music and culture.

Moshe Katsav

MusicCulturePeopleStrongBetween

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