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Alexander Payne Quotes

As the years go by and I make more films, I am increasingly interested in capturing place as a vivid backdrop for my films.

Alexander Payne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: February 10, 1961

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I Am Place Go More Years Interested

It's like a weird mindset to wake up and want to be wanted. Like, I want to be wanted so much already... and I'm so greedy for other people's desire that I have to really force myself to have some shame about it and some control, neither of which come easily to me.

Myself People Me Control Wake Up

If you've seen 'Spirited Away', 'Spirited Away' is set in a very, very Japanese sensibility. And so, to Japanese audiences, when Sen would walk up, the main character, and look at this big building with a flag on it with Japanese writing on it, everyone in Japan would know what that is.

Character Walk Writing Building Look

The ranking... it's just a number.

Angelique Kerber

Number Just Ranking

I detest talking about myself. There is a reason why people pick up an instrument and put it between themselves and the rest of the world.

Myself People World Rest Talking Up

I tell people, 'I'm American. I act.'

People American Tell Act

I like everything to be dependable, heavy, English furniture.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

Furniture Everything Heavy English

I've been living a lie all my life.

Life Lie My Life Living Been

I'm a good communicator, and I'm a good translator. I can talk to engineers; I can talk to people for whom technology is not remotely interesting or even maybe scary - things like that.

Good Technology People Interesting

The birth of the Savior into mortality is an event of immeasurable significance that occurred almost 2,000 years ago. In much of the world, calendar years are numbered forward and backward from the entire time of His birth.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Time World Forward Calendar Birth

I didn't want the Ramones being told what to be doing, and I wanted the Ramones being presented in the right light - the remaining Ramones.

Light Doing Want Right Being Wanted

I have a son and a daughter; I try to teach them equally about balance, gender, and gender equity.

Christy Turlington

Son Daughter Balance Gender Try

I went on a few auditions for Broadway musicals, and never stopped taking classes, but I didn't take it seriously until I was out of college.

Brendan Dooling

College Seriously Never Out Take

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