Gijs de Vries Quotes

In the fight against terrorism, national agencies keep full control over their police forces, security and intelligence agencies and judicial authorities.

Gijs de Vries

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: dutch
  • Birth: February 22, 1956

Topics

PoliceIntelligenceFightControl

Nobody in football should be called a genius. A genius is a guy like Norman Einstein.

Joe Theismann

FootballGeniusNobodyGuyLike

People say you make your own luck; I don't think that's the case, but maybe you contribute to your luck by recognizing it and taking advantage of it.

Jerry Reinsdorf

PeopleLuckThinkYouSayOwn

I wound up becoming an A&R man at London Records in the 1990s, during the boom of Britpop, the last great gold rush of the music industry. I saw incredible greed and terrible behaviour. I was greedy and terribly behaved.

John Niven

MusicGreatManGoldGreedLondon

Food is important in working out a character. How she eats is a window into her temperament. If I think she likes her food, I'll put on a few pounds, or lose a few if she lives on her nerves.

Maxine Peake

CharacterFoodWindowThinkLose

I joined a band because I didn't like school, and there's nothing else I'd rather have done. If I really wanted to make money, I'd be in real estate. But I'm rich enough. I have a son and daughter, a lovely home, and if I see something I like, I can buy it. That's rich enough.

Robert Palmer

HomeSonDaughterMoneySchoolRich

I liked writing with my friends and making our own little stories. Making a movie like 'Spider-Man' never even crossed my mind.

Jon Watts

MindWritingFriendsNeverOwnEven

I could always flip between emotions and be available to suddenly do something new. I think it's a part of playing, and you hang onto it when you're a kid.

Dominic Monaghan

ThinkYouEmotionsNewKidAlways

If you're not prepared, and you're not passionate, and you don't push yourself to a level of human exhaustion on every level, mentally and physically and creatively... I've seen directors who approach it casually, and they do somehow maintain better hours... but I could never be that guy. I am up and editing all night.

Drew Barrymore

YourselfI AmNightBetterPushYou

I get asked, 'Who would you really like to work with?' I'm already working with them. Smart, talented, funny people, good musicians, an extended family, good friends.

Christopher Guest

WorkFamilyFunnyGoodSmartPeople

My grandpa never got to see me fight. He always thought that I was the best in the world. He always told me that.

Chuck Liddell

BestFightMeWorldThoughtNever

For me specifically, it was important to graduate. In my family, I was one of the first graduates. My mom did not have a college degree. My dad did not have a college degree.

Brian Acton

FamilyCollegeMeMomImportantDid

After we map out all the main characters' individual arcs, using color-coded index cards, we arrange them by episode and get a rough idea of the scene order.

Bryan Cogman

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