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Gore Verbinski Quotes

For me, some of the happiest moments on a live-action film are the awkward moments. One actor says something to another actor. They didn't expect that performance from that actor; that affects their return performance.

Gore Verbinski

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: March 16, 1964

Topics

Me Performance Moments Actor Awkward

I want to make films that make a difference. I want to be out and hope that that will make things better for gay people and for myself. I hope one day I can start to make the kind of projects or be involved with kind of projects that can really make a difference.

Jill Bennett

Hope Myself Day People Start Better

Despite the characterization of some that teaching is an easy job, with short hours and summers off, the fact is that successful, dedicated teachers in the U.S. work long hours for little pay and, in many cases, insufficient support from their leadership.

Andreas Schleicher

Work Leadership Job Support Short

'Austerity' is a real weasel word because it's an attempt to make something value-based and abstract out of something which, in reality, consists simply of spending cuts.

John Lanchester

Reality Real Out Abstract Something

To pay attention to flattery or criticism is a waste of time for artists.

John McLaughlin

Time Criticism Attention Flattery

Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.

John Stuart Mill

Feel Minds Originality One Thing Use

So many women have had to make these sacrifices - putting off having kids, letting their husbands down - for some career opportunity. Mine just happened to be covering the woman trying to become the first woman president.

Amy Chozick

Women Opportunity Woman Career Down

My work always tried to unite the true with the beautiful; but when I had to choose one or the other, I usually chose the beautiful.

Tom Stoppard

Work Beautiful Choose True Always

Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked.

Robert Browning

Old Rather Shocked Than Before Very

I'd fought in the Hungarian Revolution in 1956, having left Oxford to do so.

Michael Korda

Revolution Left Oxford Having Fought

You know a movie is good when things that are unreal have gotten into your head, and now your day is not the same.

Lucy Davis

Good Day You Know Now Head

For reforms ameliorate the situation of the working class, they lighten the weight of the chains labour is burdened with by capitalism, but they are not sufficient to crush capitalism and to emancipate the workers from their tyranny.

Clara Zetkin

Capitalism Tyranny Situation Class

I was on TV for almost sixteen weeks during American Idol. It's at the point now where it's old.

Clay Aiken

American Now Old Point Where Idol