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Nicholas Meyer Quotes

The director is a bit analogous to the conductor of a symphony orchestra. It's a collaborative adventure.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 24, 1945

Topics

Adventure Director Orchestra Symphony

I've learned that, in many cases, people say, 'I want ground truth,' and they don't really mean it. There are warts all over this organization, as there are in many organizations, but you just have to tell truth to power and let the chips fall where they may.

Truth Power People Organization You

I've always had an innate ability to dance, but I'm not as spiffy as those cinema legends like Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire.

Dance Cinema Legends Always Ability

Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts act themselves senseless in 'August: Osage County,' and by the time they're finished, they've acted their movie senseless, too.

Time Act August Movie Finished Too

Just before my 16th birthday, Natalie Dormer said to me, 'As soon as you turn 16, you're going to work adult hours. People will try take advantage of you, so it's important not to be a pushover.'

Work Birthday People Me You Said

Yes, I have benefited from the ObamaCare provision allowing young adults to stay on their parents' insurance plans until age 26.

Age Parents Insurance Young Plans

I don't look ahead to the future as a vast, endless one. I've begun to feel the calendar pages turning.

Future Feel Look Calendar Ahead

The biggest cardinal sin is not being in the moment, whether in life or on-screen. You owe it to your fellow actor that if they feed you something, you give them an earnest response to what they've said to you as opposed to what you wanted to do before they ever showed up.

Life Moment You Sin Said Actor

I left Guiding Light so many times, they ran out of champagne.

Light Out Champagne Left Guiding

I had very strong feelings, so the chance to make a film that deals in an imaginative way with stuff you care tremendously about is a real high. It's a really amazing thing to be able to do.

Amazing Chance Strong Care You Way

'The Stooges' used to be ubiquitous, back in the '60s and '70s. They were on TV all the time, but they're not on so much anymore. Kids aren't getting the chance to watch them, not to mention the fact that kids don't really necessarily relate to black-and-white stuff.

Chris Diamantopoulos

Time Chance Back Black-And-White

I like the Baldwin boys a great deal. Alec is super-smart, super-articulate, almost too smart to be an actor.

Anthony LaPaglia

Great Smart Actor Deal Almost Like

I invent nothing, I rediscover.

Nothing Rediscover Invent

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