Sam Mendes Quotes

The movies that influenced me were movies that told their stories through pictures more than words.

Sam Mendes

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WordsMePicturesMoviesMoreThan

Being a Jew, one learns to believe in the reality of cruelty and one learns to recognize indifference to human suffering as a fact.

Andrea Dworkin

SufferingBelieveRealityHumanFact

I don't really like to share deep issues or anything like that. I have a problem with that. I don't really like to talk about some stuff.

Stefflon Don

DeepProblemTalkAnythingShare

I love Frank Capra. He believed in the goodness of people and one man's ability to fight and often triumph.

Tom Shadyac

LoveManFightPeopleGoodnessHe

Our objectives are clear. Let's keep the government open and protect our constituents.

Tom Graves

GovernmentProtectOpenKeepClear

My vanity is not dead. I laugh when I see pictures of myself as I am now-maybe so I won't cry, but just because it is really funny how much I've changed.

Michael Zaslow

FunnyMyselfI AmLaughVanityCry

Some people stay in the academic world just to avoid becoming self-aware. You can quote me on that.

Michael McKean

PeopleMeWorldYouSome People

I like terrific writing, but I also like a terrific story. My favorite books have both, and they're by contemporary, commercial American writers.

Lisa Scottoline

WritingStoryAmericanBooksLike

Our Republic and its press will rise or fall together.

Joseph Pulitzer

TogetherFallRiseWillRepublic

Do whatever you're directed to do, and leave the rest of that technical stuff up to the director.

Dennis Farina

RestYouDirectorWhateverLeaveUp

My father was a very controlling man, and it was a big relief to get away from that.

Cornelia Parker

FatherManBigAwayReliefGet

Repeating third grade at a new school, after having been asked to leave my old one for hitting kids who made fun of my perceived stupidity, I was placed in the 'dummy class.'

Philip Schultz

SchoolFunStupidityNewClassOld

We send missionaries to China so the Chinese can get to heaven, but we won't let them into our country.

Pearl S. Buck

HeavenCountryChinaGetChinese

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