Adam Shankman Quotes

When I put something into motion, the creativity starts to make other people want to jump in, and then a lot of people get employed. I'm just like a shark, in that way. If I stop swimming, I'll die. But, it really is about that shared experience with people. I'm from theater, and that's really what theater feels like.

Adam Shankman

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'Faces' became more than a film. It became a way of life, a film against the authorities and the powers that prevent people from expressing themselves the way they want to, something that can't be done in America, that can't be done without money.

John Cassavetes

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I don't want to have to be like a Scarlett Johansson - who I have nothing against - but I don't want to have to go on talk shows and pull out every SAT word I've ever learned to prove, like, 'Take me seriously, I am intelligent, I can speak.'

Megan Fox

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Over time, I've come to recognize what others bring to the table, and I've developed a much more team-based approach. There's the saying that there is no end to what one can achieve if one doesn't have to take the credit for what was achieved.

Melanne Verveer

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The fastest manned vehicle in history was Apollo 10. It reached 25,000 mph.

Stephen Hawking

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Sammy Davis, Andy Williams, Tony Bennett... their records sell in the millions; when I do it, it just trickles. But for the composer and lyricist, there's a tidy bit to be made that way, too, so I don't really mind.

Anthony Newley

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Yes, many people in rural parts of India are very orthodox and have arranged marriages. But I won't - I want to fall madly in love with someone and be whisked off my feet.

Shilpa Shetty

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Read a lot, live your life, and listen and watch, so that your mind fills up with millions of images.

Sharon Creech

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I've taught martial arts to many children, from 5 years old and up - there's character development, there's respect, discipline, perseverance.

Scott Coker

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I am against preventive war because it means measures by the UN against us.

Moshe Sharett

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'Wolf Hall' attempts to duplicate not the historian's chronology but the way memory works: in leaps, loops, flashes.

Hilary Mantel

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Clapton asked my brother to play on his record. I thought that was the most wonderful thing in the world.

Gregg Allman

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One of the standards on which your happiness is based, now and in your future, is moral purity.

Ezra Taft Benson

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