Will Durst Quotes

There is humor in the specter of the worst disaster in our nation's history. All I have to do is sweep away the debris of shock to find it.

Will Durst

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One mentor I had taught me that people do what you inspect, not necessarily what you expect. In other words, if nobody is watching, there will be some slack off.

John Catsimatidis

WordsPeopleMeYouMentorNobody

I've got a Facebook page, but I've never put anything on it. I've got a presence on all the social networks, in fact, but I've never once sent a message. I'm there because, otherwise, someone's going to pretend to be me.

Robert Smith

MeSomeonePageNeverAnything

The America I know is great - not because government made it great but because ordinary citizens like me, like my father and like you are given the opportunity every day to do extraordinary things.

Mia Love

FatherOpportunityGreatDayMeYou

I researched children's rights, divorce law, and parental kidnapping. Millions of children and parents are touched by the inadequacy of the legal system to deal with the human heart.

Amity Gaige

HeartChildrenParentsLawLegal

Every actor I've worked with I want to work with again.

Spike Jonze

WorkWantActorAgainEveryWorked

Since the invention of steamships distant countries have become like those that are near at hand.

Townsend Harris

HandBecomeInventionLikeThose

I think American industry has lost perspective about their products.

Russel Honore

PerspectiveThinkAmericanLost

I always wrote songs. Elementary school, middle school. It didn't feel more creative than speaking. It was just normal to do that.

Lucy Dacus

CreativeSchoolFeelMoreMiddle

Finding original source material is not easy, but when something special like 'Edge of Tomorrow' comes along, everybody recognized it. I wasn't swimming against the stream. Warner Brothers immediately supported it, Tom Cruise signed on instantly; Emily Blunt, who was our first choice, signed on immediately.

Doug Liman

TomorrowSwimmingFindingChoice

I definitely felt like I needed a break, because when you do so much, you're not able to appreciate the things that you accomplish.

Brandy Norwood

AppreciateYouAccomplishBreakAble

When I switched to screenplays - 'cause I had done musicals and plays - the first assignment in film school was, you have to write a silent film. And it's tremendously helpful to learn how to do that because dialogue can be a crutch. If you can master a silent film, you're golden.

Allison Schroeder

SchoolLearnYouDoneSilentGolden

We always hear about the rights of democracy, but the major responsibility of it is participation.

Wynton Marsalis

ResponsibilityDemocracyParticipation

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