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Alexander Payne Quotes

My flag is always flying. My shingle is always out. I'm always looking for movie ideas.

Alexander Payne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Ideas Looking Flying Flag Out Movie

I became a copy boy. Not for long. I started writing stories.

Writing Long Copy Boy Started

I never think people are too careful with me.

People Me Think Never Careful Too

We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.

John F. Kennedy

Truth People Ideas Facts Judge Open

I got my Equity card at 24 at the Guthrie Theatre in Minneapolis, and they asked me to join the company. I was content and happy working in the company there for a long while until I really started to feel as if I hit a bit of a glass ceiling artistically.

John Carroll Lynch

Happy Me Theatre Feel Long Glass

Everything bad happens to set up something good. I've always found that to be true. I think if most folks look back on the history of their lives, they'll see that.

Good History Think Be True Look Bad

I would have loved to play a real baddie.

Loved Play Real Would

Cycling is a business.

Lizzie Armitstead

Business Cycling

I've always been full of nervous energy, but I'm not really as happy as I seem.

Happy Energy Nervous Always Seem

I like observing intelligent people who have expertise in areas I'm mostly ignorant about.

People Intelligent Ignorant Expertise

Hip-hop from the beginning has always been aspirational. It always broke that notion that an artist can't think about money as well. Just so long as you separate the two and you're not making music with business in mind. At some point, it has to be real when they touch it, when they listen to it. Something has to resonate with them that's real.

Business Music Money Beginning Mind

Our first short was 'Angry Boy,' which was produced through the Fox Movie Channel.

Angry Short Boy Fox First Through

Everybody's got a puncher's chance in this game. I mean every single person on Earth. But my whole focus, my whole style, my whole dynamic is built around taking that power away from you. So where is the logic in why you're different from anybody else? There is no logic in it.

Power Style Focus Game Chance Logic

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