Xavier Dolan Quotes

It was a privilege to direct the music video for Adele's beautiful, heartbreaking song, 'Hello.' When I first heard it, all the images appeared clearly in my head - and her trust and generosity allowed me to work with abandon artistically and emotionally, like she always does. It made me extremely proud.

Xavier Dolan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkMusicBeautifulTrustMeSong

If you're telling a story it's always best not to play the ending.

John Hawkes

BestEndingStoryYouPlayAlways

I start with the music before I start writing the movie. It's such an important part for me, emotionally, to set up the tone for the movie.

Max Winkler

MusicMeWritingStartImportantUp

I don't know how to work a room. It's a real skill.

Matthew McConaughey

WorkSkillKnowRealRoomHow

I am all for stem cell research.

Stevie Wonder

I AmResearchStem Cell ResearchStem

There's a lot of music at my fingertips that I can be influenced by. And just because I play a horn, I don't need to sound, or try to capture, what was happening before me. I can just respect it and learn from it.

Trombone Shorty

MusicRespectMeLearnI CanPlay

There is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a choice: Defeat it or be defeated by it. And defeat it we must.

Tony Blair

UnderstandingChoiceMeetingDefeat

Space opera was the sort of story on which I grew up. When I was younger, I read heavily in pulp magazines. They were readily available in the stores.

Roger Zelazny

SpaceStoryOperaUpAvailableRead

I started making my own short films as a way of being able to give myself something to do and to study my craft.

Ruby Rose

MyselfShortWayMy OwnCraftStudy

I think artists are scared to have same-gendered pronouns in their writing, and I don't think it's because they're scared to be out, because gay artists are visible, but they don't want to alienate an audience.

Mary Lambert

WritingThinkGayWantAudienceOut

We are treated with such generosity of spirit.

Michael Zaslow

GenerositySpiritTreated

We, Homo sapiens, destroyed the majority of the large mammalian species in North America and Australasia just over 10,000 years ago. We, Homo sapiens, now are destroying the other species that presently exist on this planet at a rate of about 15,000 to 20,000 per year.

Michael Smith

AmericaYearNowOverYearsPlanet

I love playing Jim. I love working with this cast and the opportunity to come back and work with them again was just way too appealing for me. Also, I think this is a great way to wrap up the franchise.

Jason Biggs

WorkLoveOpportunityGreatMeBack

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