Ethan Canin Quotes

People are surprised when Hollywood characters act the way a real person would.

Ethan Canin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 19, 1960

Topics

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I can feel very brave through all the action scenes in front of the people who are on the set, but when a girl comes close to me my face turns red because I'm so shy.

Jet Li

GirlRedPeopleMeBraveAction

There is an ancient saying among men that you cannot thoroughly understand the life of mortals before the man has died, then only can you call it good or bad.

Sophocles

LifeGoodMenManSayingYou

I think 'director' is a very broad term. I like to think of myself as the head collaborator, not the director, because I think, for a lot of people, 'director' connotes giving orders and telling people what to do.

Rocky Carroll

MyselfPeopleThinkGivingHead

The bad news is that only the bad people reach the news because they are noisier.

Javier Bardem

PeopleReachBad PeopleBadNews

When I was first elected to the Colorado State Board of Education in 2000, we had to carry a big binder filled with hundreds of pages to every meeting. By 2004, the State Board had gone paperless. We even persuaded the less-tech-savvy members to use laptops to pull up their information during meetings.

Jared Polis

EducationMeetingsInformationFirst

If I don't go to the gym and work out, I look like a bag of bones. I go three times a week usually and it's nearly all weights work to help with definition.

Jonas Armstrong

WorkBagHelpWeekGymLook

It is very difficult for me to accept the fact that I am acting in front of the camera.

Disha Patani

I AmMeCameraActingAcceptFact

I spoke French a bit, and I could speak a bit of this and that, and when you were taught those things by people who couldn't really do it, you can do some pretty wonderfully, imaginative horrific things to teachers.

Diane Cilento

PeopleSpeakYouTeachersPretty

Something I always look for in an outfit is to have a standout piece.

Coco Rocha

LookOutfitAlwaysSomethingPiece

I've had too lengthy a career and coached too many players to make a choice.

Chuck Daly

CareerChoicePlayersMakeManyToo

Pictures get manipulated, pictures get dropped into accounts. We've asked an internet security firm and a law firm to take a hard look at this to come up with a conclusion about what happened and to make sure it doesn't happen again.

Anthony Weiner

LawInternetLookSecurityPictures

In my private life, I'm not around any drugs or alcohol.

Penn Jillette

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