Bob Balaban Quotes

I've directed a fair amount of television series - so I'm always trying to learn new things. One episode was all hand-held and I'm trying to get better at when you should do things and when you should just shut up and watch what the people are saying.

Bob Balaban

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 16, 1945

Topics

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I don't believe a Christian has to sell his soul to the devil to vote for Donald Trump.

Robert Jeffress

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Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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This country does not punish its political enemies. What this country ensures is that no one is above the law.

Jeff Sessions

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I worry that we risk losing the hard-won gains that have made America a safer and more prosperous place.

Jeff Sessions

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I started writing to please myself, a story I would like to read, and that is still true.

Jean M. Auel

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My mom - she doesn't care if I stop acting tomorrow; she just wants the best for me.

Storm Reid

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I'm gonna keep Very Rare as a street brand. I wanna make a new clothing brand and group. It's gonna be more... high fashion.

Ski Mask the Slump God

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One aim of the Boy Scouts scheme is to revive amongst us, if possible, some of the rules of the knights of old.

Robert Baden-Powell

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I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient.

Roland Barthes

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For any filmmaker who has just released a film and who is experiencing some measure of success, the temptation can be great to respond to every screening request that comes in.

Julia Bacha

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The story of undocumented immigrants in this country is not just about undocumented immigrants. It's about the country as a whole, and it's about us being able to tell the truth about where we are with this issue because we haven't been telling the truth about where we are with this issue.

Jose Antonio Vargas

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My heroes are Bill Murray and Dustin Hoffman. Those are the two actors that both do comedies and dramas, seamlessly. Also John C. Reilly and Philip Seymour Hoffman. They're all just great actors, neither comedic nor dramatic. They're just great actors.

Jonah Hill

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