Thelma Schoonmaker Quotes

I'm very lucky. Most of my friends wait long times for jobs and also don't get the chance to work on 20 films, like I have, with someone like Scorsese. I love working for him. I just would never - I can't imagine working for anybody else.

Thelma Schoonmaker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: editor
  • Nationality: algerian
  • Birth: January 3, 1940

Topics

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Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them.

John W. Gardner

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I like going absurd pretty quickly. You don't waste any time when you're doing theater of the ridiculous.

Stephen Karam

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So I don't really believe that how many years you've had in the league determines how well your players play... Coaching is coaching.

Steve Spurrier

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Setting up a community and seeing what happens to it when the megalomaniacs get busy: that's my main preoccupation.

Louis de Bernieres

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I did about 50 pull-ups and 1,000 crunches a day. Crazy.

Chloe Grace Moretz

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I love living in New York.

Chelsea Clinton

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I would love to go on 'The Biggest Loser,' where it's a concentrated thing.

Chrissy Metz

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It is clear that this essential Christian doctrine gives a new value to human nature, to human history and to human life which is not to be found in the other great oriental religions.

Christopher Dawson

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I would like, before I die, to see the changes I've always fought for being made. If not, my life will have been worth nothing.

Brigitte Bardot

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The completely solitary self: that's where poetry comes from, and it gets isolated by crisis, and those crises are often very intimate also.

Seamus Heaney

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A writer's obligation is to invent: to go beyond what did happen and to look at what could have happened but didn't. Fiction writers are born liars.

Tim O'Brien

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Turkey has never been colonized, so it remained as an independent nation after the fall of the Ottoman Empire.

Mustafa Akyol

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