Thelma Schoonmaker Quotes

You have to have a great director to make a great movie.

Thelma Schoonmaker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GreatYouDirectorMakeMovie

Most of what we know about human life we know from asking people to remember the past, and as we know, hindsight is anything but 20/20. We forget vast amounts of what happens to us in life, and sometimes memory is downright creative.

Robert J. Waldinger

LifePastCreativeMemoryPeople

Books are our umbilical cord to life. They connect us deeply, and with more meaning, to the world. They aren't about escaping from ourselves but expanding ourselves and finding within us the tools we need to survive.

Matt Haig

LifeWorldSurviveToolsMeaning

I, uh, don't think I'm, y'know, so different than your average, y'know, average.

Jeff Goldblum

ThinkAverageDifferentYourThan

You have to think of a new way to make something new. And the biggest sin - you can never try too hard. You can never look like you're just trying to shock people, 'cause that's simple. But making people laugh is the hard part.

John Waters

SimplePeopleThinkLaughYouLook

I think it's important to inspire other people to try and do things that people discourage you to do.

Rose Namajunas

PeopleInspireThinkYouImportant

The world is all a carcass and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just nothing.

Michel de Montaigne

ShadowWorldVanityPlayNothing

I go into a movie sort of saying what it's not going to be.

Doug Liman

SayingGoGoingMovieSort

The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.

Christian Nestell Bovee

FireDangerousThroughOnlyPassions

I find it funny to look at people who are people-watching, and, don't get me wrong, I like to people-watch, too. But it's an interesting thing when people on the street just stop and ask you, 'Are you Coco? Can I take a photo of you?'

Coco Rocha

FunnyPeopleMeInterestingLook

I gained the weight on purpose for 'Little Nicky,' and it was one of those cases where I'd done a few roles where I looked the same way, and I wanted to be the roommate because I thought that was the funniest part for me.

Allen Covert

PurposeMeThoughtDoneWaySame

The United States share of the African market it's very small, it's only about 8 percent.

Susan Rice

SmallShareUnitedMarketPercent

I'm not trying to have no surgeries because I'm trying to impress somebody and I end up hurting or tearing my labrum or rotator cuff.

Shannon Sharpe

EndTryingImpressUpBecause

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