Alfonso Cuaron Quotes

When you're doing a film, narrative is your most important tool, but it's a tool to create a cinematographic experience, to create those moments that are beyond narrative, that are almost an abstraction of that moment that hits your psyche.

Alfonso Cuaron

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: mexican
  • Birth: November 28, 1961

Topics

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I can't imagine the American people voting for Hillary Clinton to serve basically the third term of Barack Obama. And I think whoever the Republican primary voters and the delegates nominate, I will support that nominee wholeheartedly against a Hillary Clinton candidacy.

John Cornyn

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My hatred is precious. I don't want to waste it on those who are colluding in their own oppression.

Andrea Dworkin

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Piracy was risky business, and injuries were commonplace; a single lost limb or gouged-out eye could end a pirate's career. To encourage pirates not to hesitate in battle - and out of a sense of fairness - many pirate crews compensated wounded crewmen in predetermined amounts.

Robert Kurson

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It is amazing how nice people are to you when they know you're going away.

Michael Arlen

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Parenthood is a psychic sweat lodge: enter into it only if you are ready to have your own secreted toxins running into your eyes. Few people are prepared for its power - women or men.

Amity Gaige

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Martin Scorsese is one of the great filmmakers of all time.

Rob Reiner

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I like cinema audiences. I respect them, and I talk to them just like I would anybody I know.

Roland Joffe

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Soaps taught me the fundamentals of the game. You know, how to show up, hit your mark, how to be on time. That soap opera world is a microcosm of the entertainment culture.

Michael Weatherly

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We made part of the record in Miami, and I would go down to the beach, and not 20 feet from the water I see a fish that is at least seven feet long swimming close to the shore. I did not go back in the ocean the entire month.

Michael Stipe

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When I was in my twenties, I thought I was bulletproof.

Moby

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What keeps me awake at night? Just about everything! I worry that I am not there for my family enough. So what keeps me awake at night is general guilt!

Julia Sawalha

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We've lost 400,000 jobs in Michigan because of downsizing.

Debbie Stabenow

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