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Bennett Miller Quotes

I am nostalgic for those man-behind-the-curtain days when someone could get away with impersonating Kubrick because nobody had any idea what Kubrick looked like.

Bennett Miller

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: December 30, 1966

Topics

I Am Someone Nobody Days Away Get

Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have.

John Masefield

Poetry Common Sense Sense Uncommon

I think we're in a disposable world and 'Stairway to Heaven' is one of the things that hasn't quite been thrown away yet.

Robert Plant

World Think Heaven Things Away Been

The real story of the Ground Zero mosque is that the project only became feasible because of the appalling and astonishing fecklessness of the officials who were charged with the reconstruction of the site and the neighborhood all the way back in 2001.

John Podhoretz

Story Back Way Project Real Ground

When I moved to New York to act I was no good at working restaurants - hosting, waiting, bussing, dishwashing - I wasn't good at any aspect. But I did have a guitar. So I would sing 'Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard,' but you would only hear the chorus because the train comes by every 30 seconds.

Michael Weatherly

Good New York Waiting Me Guitar You

The Nobel Prize is run by a self-perpetuated committee. They vote for themselves and get the world's publishing industry to jump to their tune.

Doris Lessing

World Jump Vote Run Committee Prize

When I go back to NFL functions today, I feel a bit on the outside looking in. I played 13 years in the NFL, and I loved it - made a Pro Bowl and went to the playoffs - but I always felt like I was having to knock the door down to get in.

Doug Flutie

Today Door Looking Loved Feel Down

I'm president of the Senate. I'm not a neophyte when it comes to understanding political alignments and misalignments.

Colleen Hanabusa

Political Understanding President

I don't think things are moving toward an omega point; I think they're moving toward more diversity.

Clifford Geertz

Diversity Moving Think More Point

I would say that I'm finding my voice in more ways than one.

Boz Scaggs

Voice Finding Say More Would Than

I had become a film director because I thought I could express something in an artful way.

Paul Verhoeven

Thought Way Become Director Film

I don't see the point in making a distinction between natives having more of a right to kill whales than nonnative people.

Paul Watson

People More Whales Right See Point

Sharpe is my favorite role of all that I've played. He's a very complex character. He knows that he's a good soldier, but he will always have to fight the prejudice of aristocratic officers because of his rough working-class upbringing. On the battlefield, he's full of confidence - but off it, he is unsure, a bit shy and ill at ease.

Sean Bean

Good Confidence Character Fight Shy