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Alan Parker Quotes

A lot of directors prefer the solitude of the editing process, but I revel in the craziness of what a film set is.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: February 14, 1944

Topics

Solitude Process Editing Film Set

I had very few friends. We always ate dinner with our parents. We didn't want to go out. American adolescence was a lot wilder than I would have felt comfortable with.

Parents Dinner American Friends Want

You know, being an entrepreneur is super hard work, and if you're not passionate about what you're doing, you're probably not going to succeed.

Work Hard Work Succeed Doing You

Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.

Life Dreams Together Action Must

I would love for people to enjoy our music and have feelings from it. That's all I can hope for.

Love Music Hope People Enjoy I Can

I have always preferred to keep things to myself rather than sharing them with anyone, but I am learning that if you let it go, you feel better for it. Don't keep it all bottled up inside; don't take it all on alone.

Learning Alone Myself I Am Better

The beating heart of your story... that's not what shows up in a trailer. The other stuff is what shows up in a trailer, because that's what gets people in to the seats, and that's how studios make their money.

Heart Money People Story Up Stuff

At one point my dad called me and said, 'You have always been a great salesman. I think it's time you come home and sell swimming pools.'

Home Great Time Me Swimming Think

If you're betting all the time, everything is just another bet. You don't even think about the money after you've made the arrangements. You're used to it.

Time Money Think You Everything

The cool thing about designers is they have very specific points of view, and because my inspiration is always changing, it's easy to go, 'This feels right.' But just because I wear fancy dresses on weekends doesn't mean in my heart of hearts I'm not a jeans and T-shirt person.

Heart Cool View Easy Person Go

I live the life of a farmer. I don't see how I could wear Lagerfeld's designs while feeding my goats. I have respect for Lagerfeld as a man, but I would have so much more for him if he, in turn, respected animals. We do not live in the same world.

Brigitte Bardot

Life Live Respect Man World Farmer

Up until the time I was 31 years old, in Spain, I still didn't know how I was going to pay the rent.

Antonio Banderas

Time Know Rent Old Pay Up

I know, as an overachiever straight-A student in school, I always responded to smart, strong, women represented on screen.

Allison Scagliotti

Women School Smart Strong Student

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