Ennio Morricone Quotes

I never watch the dailies. What I usually do is have a look at the rough or final cut, and I just get something from the story. Sometimes I start composing even before the director has shot anything. The dailies don't help me at all.

Ennio Morricone

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: composer
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: November 10, 1928

Topics

MeStartStoryHelpLookSometimes

I can't tell you how disheartening it is to be told to go home because the director is filming you from behind and you don't have the right kind of body. As an actress, to be told that... Well, it's just a very odd set of circumstances.

Andrea Riseborough

HomeYouBodyGoKindCircumstances

I am interested in personal stories because that's when people become expressive, spontaneous and heartfelt.

Anna Deavere Smith

I AmPeoplePersonalBecomeBecause

Something I learned as an actor was which scenes needed to be rehearsed and which actors are good with rehearsal, which actors learn from it, and which ones grow stale because they start to second-guess themselves.

Angelina Jolie

GoodStartGrowLearnActorBecause

I think if I believe in something strongly enough, I'm pretty outspoken about it.

Andy Roddick

BelieveThinkEnoughI BelieveAbout

Theater has always been terrifying to me.

Merritt Wever

MeAlwaysBeenTheaterTerrifying

Time is my enemy. Time will catch up with me vocally. And I dread that. I dread to think about life without singing.

Tom Jones

LifeTimeMeSingingThinkEnemy

My guiltiest pleasure in life is 'America's Funniest Home Videos.' I watch them all - old, new - I don't care. Despite how bad the writing is on the show. The people getting hit and hurt, that's hilarious.

Russell Peters

LifeHomePeopleWritingHurtCare

The thing a player has to ask himself: 'Do you want to choose winning over standing out?' Dwyane Wade made that choice, and I don't think he gets enough credit.

Doc Rivers

WinningThinkEnoughCreditChoose

I know some women's rights activists have seen so much abuse that they can't stand men, but I have a sense of empathy with the men. Without excusing the abuse they are capable of, many of them are trapped within these communities and bound by expectations they didn't necessarily ask for.

Deeyah Khan

WomenMenEmpathyExpectationsStand

I think nudity is funny, especially when it's inappropriate.

Chelsea Handler

FunnyThinkInappropriateI Think

Sometimes in life, you're not always given a second chance, but if you do, take advantage of it, and go out with a bang!

Aquaria

LifeChanceSecond ChanceYouGo

When we talk about women's struggle to balance their lives, certain men growl, 'If you can't stand the heat, get back to the kitchen.' Men who have never changed a nappy, mainly, and couldn't pick their child's teacher out in a police line-up.

Allison Pearson

WomenTeacherStruggleMenPolice

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