Sam Taylor-Johnson Quotes

When I was eight, a hippie guy taught me how to meditate and gave me this scarf I was supposed to wear when I meditated. I still have it; it's probably one of the items that mean most to me.

Sam Taylor-Johnson

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MeScarfMeanHippieWearGuy

The photographs that are art have to be separated from the rest - then preserved.

Robert Mapplethorpe

ArtRestThenSeparatedPhotographs

We need people who can actually do things. We have too many bosses and too few workers.

Andy Rooney

PeopleNeedThingsWorkersWhoMany

You know, when we were kids, we had to go to a theater to see a movie. And then television came in and you had to wait until midnight to see the one you wanted to see. Now, all you've got to do is go to a store and buy it and you can watch it whenever you want!

John Zorn

WaitYouTelevisionGoKnowWant

How we absorb music is unique. I know what I do. When I'm listening to music, I tend to find myself in a song. That's what really makes you connect is if you feel what that song is saying.

Amy Grant

MusicMyselfListeningSongSaying

To fulfill the promise of economic opportunity, we must remain true to the principle that collective bargaining is a cornerstone of a free society and indispensable to a strong middle class.

Tom Perez

OpportunitySocietyFreeStrongTrue

You must thank the gods for art, those of us who have been fortunate enough to stumble onto this means of venting our craziness, our meanness, our towering disgust.

Robert Crumb

ArtEnoughYouStumbleUsDisgust

Meat, to me, it's slightly boring. Hold on, I love meat too, but only once in a while. You get a piece of meat, and you put it in your mouth, you chew, the first five seconds, all the juices flow around your mouth, they're gone, and then you are 20 more seconds chewing something that is tasteless at this point.

Jose Andres

LoveMeYouMouthBoringFlow

The best ways of marketing were email and banner advertising, but I needed images... and they were very expensive.

Jon Oringer

BestAdvertisingMarketingEmail

My dad couldn't connect to my wanting to be a filmmaker. He was very connected in entertainment, and through him I met Steven Spielberg and got rides on his private plane to California. I'd see Spielberg's people reading scripts. I was like, 'That's what I want to be when I grow up.'

Doug Liman

PeopleReadingGrowWantConnected

Is it not passing brave to be a King and ride in triumph through Persepolis?

Christopher Marlowe

RideKingBraveTriumphThrough

If I say something, I mean it. If I promise something, best as I can, I'm going to follow through. If I say I have your back, I genuinely mean it.

Bonnie Hammer

BestBackI CanSayMeanFollow

There are a lot of female characters out there that, when they fall on hard times, they sort of stew in their fears and negativities and vulnerabilities. And there's something that's really truthful about that - when I've gone through hard times or breakups, I've spent a lot of time on my couch overeating and crying with friends, that's true.

Ari Graynor

TimeFriendsFallTrueHardOut

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