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Wes Craven Quotes

I went to a Christian college. You would be expelled if you were caught in a movie theater. It was ridiculous.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

College Christian You Ridiculous

I remember going to a theater once, and there was a stairway that wound its way out to the back. And I was very young, a small child, and I said to my mom, 'Why are those people going up those stairs?' And she said, 'You know, I don't know how to tell you this, I don't know how to explain it, but it won't always be that way, because it's wrong.'

Joe R. Lansdale

Child People Mom Small Remember You

Normally you hear about Southeast London, and you hear about all the stuff that goes on down there, all the negative things, and the tabloids kind of stay away from all the positive things that happen that I see every day, which kind of outshines the negative.

Positive Day Negative You Down Kind

Why do waiting rooms have to be so ominous?

Waiting Why Ominous Rooms

I kept saying that I'd never live in L.A., and I didn't think I would. But that's where the work is, and I ended up making a lot of friends there, and my old friends moved out to Los Angeles too. And also, I think when you're famous, its hard to live in a small town.

Work Live Old Friends Small Saying

It was like being in the eye of a hurricane. You'd wake up in a concert and think, Wow, how did I get here?

Eye Wake Up Think You Up Concert

I always said 'strength in stars.'

Strength Stars Said Always

Phil Jackson was a brilliant basketball coach, not just because of the offense that he employed, but it was so many other things that went into it.

Basketball Just Because Brilliant He

If you believe, like I do, that the world is abundant with possibilities, then we need to make sure we build capacity so that everybody is successful or can be successful in the pursuit of their dreams - not the dreams of someone from government, but their own dreams.

Dreams Government World Believe You

The will to survive is not as important as the will to prevail... the answer to criminal aggression is retaliation.

Survive Important Will Prevail

I listen to a lot of old music, like Joni Mitchell and David Bowie.

Music Listen Old Like David Bowie

When students get into a great university, it's a huge aspirational lift for their village. These students become beacons of hope.

Hope Great Village Lift Become Get

What I write is very personal, but not autobiographical. It's more 'thematically personal' - what's up in my life in terms of themes at the moment.

Life Moment My Life Personal Write

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