Wes Craven Quotes

You have to be aware of what the audience's expectations are, and then you have to pervert them, basically, and hit them upside the head from a direction they weren't looking.

Wes Craven

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 2, 1939 - August 30, 2015

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LookingExpectationsDirectionYou

You have to really dive deep back into yourself and get rid of so much modern analytical categorization. It's one of the great things poetry does.

Robert Morgan

GreatYourselfPoetryDeepYouBack

I think people who have faults are a lot more interesting than people who are perfect.

Spike Lee

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I'm not a weight lifter. I'm a seeker. Weight lifting is so insignificant in my life.

Sri Chinmoy

LifeMy LifeInsignificantWeight

It's definitely a high when you walk onstage and everybody starts applauding before you even say anything.

Rory O'Malley

WalkYouSayHighAnythingEven

The world stage is very difficult. It's not easy to be on the world stage.

Mohammed Morsi

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One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious.

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

LifeGoodForgivenessReadyAlways

Women often don't want to be typecast as the girl that's sad.

Julia Michaels

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It feels good to know you contributed positively to another's life, to their happiness, to their survival. It gives us a sense of purpose.

Joy Bryant

LifeGoodHappinessPurposeSurvival

I have three brothers and they're all into computers. They're all intellects. My mother would pay me a quarter a page to read a book and I couldn't make 50 cents. I just couldn't do it.

Josh Holloway

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I've seen my own blood and broken a few bones. I've been hit, which isn't an entirely bad thing, as at least you have a glimpse of the suffering endured by the people you are photographing. And in a sense, crumbling empires and war have been with me all my life.

Don McCullin

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I don't take reviews very seriously, but in their totality I think they are representative of how the audience feels, and of what their reaction is. There's always one guy who doesn't get it.

David Zucker

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I'm quite comfortable looking at myself in movies, probably because I've been doing it for so long, since I was a kid. So I sort of watched myself grow up and go through adolescence, like, basically on camera.

Winona Ryder

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