George A. Romero Quotes

I'm telling you, man, after I did 'Land of the Dead,' which Mark Canton produced, Universal picked it up, and I had to use stars. I didn't think I needed stars - Dennis Hopper was in it. I loved him. We hung out. I loved him, but his cigar budget was more than we paid for the entire budget of 'Night of the Living Dead.'

George A. Romero

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 4, 1940 - July 16, 2017

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'Last Resort,' to me, is very much about finding truth and integrity in an extraordinary situation.

Jessy Schram

IntegrityTruthMeFindingSituation

Chasing greatness - it's what I'm about.

Andre Ward

GreatnessChasingAbout

My main concern is theater, and theater does not reflect or mirror society. It has been stingy and selfish, and it has to do better.

Anna Deavere Smith

MirrorSocietySelfishBetterBeen

Sharpton and Jackson are 'race brokers.' Their job is to define black identity and then keep blacks in line to vote to the highest Democratic bidder that serves their purposes. 'Black enough' is just another tool in the bamboozler's toolbox.

Angela McGlowan

JobIdentityBlackEnoughVoteRace

It is important for people to be able to read all sides of every question; for a feeling of national unity does not come from one-sided or inadequate information, but from a sense of freedom impartially secured and of opportunity equalized by a just government.

Jeannette Rankin

OpportunityFreedomGovernmentPeople

Asking the director of 'The Lord of the Rings' to read my novel was exactly as terrifying as you'd think. I came this close to not doing it because I was so embarrassed. But he was so gracious about it.

Jeff Giles

ThinkDoingYouDirectorAsking

It's like, what if you get a set of tires that aren't balanced right or a driveshaft that's vibrating. That could create a problem. You try to think of every possible scenario of what can make you uncomfortable and try to come up with a solution for it.

Tony Stewart

ThinkProblemSolutionUncomfortable

If I am on a journey where I only have time to read one-and-a-half books, I never know which one-and-a-half I'll feel like reading. So I bring eight.

Tom Stoppard

JourneyTimeI AmReadingFeelKnow

Standards are declining left and right, and it doesn't matter. It's whatever is necessary to prop up Obama.

Rush Limbaugh

MatterRightWhateverStandardsUp

Olympism is the marriage of sport and culture.

Juan Antonio Samaranch

MarriageSportsCultureSport

I feel that there's a lot of would-be guardians of the culture who think that high-minded literary purpose and the life that gets chronicled in the gossip columns, that these two things are incompatible.

Jay McInerney

LifeCulturePurposeThinkFeelTwo

There are so many places I have visited which are unusual, but the ones my family and I tend to always go back to are those in Europe, particularly France and Italy.

Penny Lancaster

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