Xavier Dolan Quotes

I have struggles in screenwriting that lead me to a third act that's always more or less efficiently wrapped up in a fourth act that's trying to give closure to too many things.

Xavier Dolan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: March 20, 1989

Topics

MeTryingMoreAlwaysUpStruggles

Men don't deceive their wives unless they love them. When they love them most, they deceive them. It's a form of fidelity, their deceit.

Jean Giraudoux

LoveMenDeceiveDeceitFidelity

A narrative is like a room on whose walls a number of false doors have been painted; while within the narrative, we have many apparent choices of exit, but when the author leads us to one particular door, we know it is the right one because it opens.

John Updike

WallsDoorChoicesDoorsKnowRight

The key to Turkey's success has been its ability to reinvent itself as times change.

Stephen Kinzer

ChangeSuccessKeyAbilityReinvent

A lot of healing is in the mind. I'm not talking about serious illnesses like cancer. I'm talking about ordinary broken bones. Healing begins in the head. You have to convince yourself you can do it.

Tony McCoy

YourselfBrokenHealingMindTalking

The Doc Holliday of legend is a gambler and gunman who appears out of nowhere in 1881, arriving in Tombstone with a bad reputation and a hooker named Big Nose Kate.

Mary Doria Russell

ReputationLegendBadOutNoseBig

I just think that the only way we come to ourselves is through each other.

Martin Sheen

ThinkWayThroughComeOnlyJust

I think the effective thing is, I passed this bill to combat violent extremism in the United States as effective outreach to the Muslim community, so you can pull the religious leaders really on to our team, if you will, to protect us from radicalization from within those communities.

Michael McCaul

CommunityTeamThinkYouProtectUs

You become megastars when superstars start reprising your roles.

Mithun Chakraborty

StartYouBecomeYourSuperstars

I think by planning an exercise regime, your diet follows to some extent.

Dolph Lundgren

PlanningThinkDietExerciseYour

Everybody in New York is looking for something. Once in a while, somebody finds it.

Donald E. Westlake

New YorkLookingNewSomethingOnce

My publisher's been shipping me to comic-cons, and it seems that my readership overlaps perfectly with the comic-con crowd.

Chuck Palahniuk

MeShippingSeemsCrowdBeen

I prefer when movies target my heart instead of my mind.

Anton Yelchin

HeartMindTargetMoviesInstead

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Xavier Dolan