Patrice Leconte Quotes

My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience.

Patrice Leconte

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: November 12, 1947

Topics

ShortMoviesBoringMoreAudience

I was the cocktail waitress, and Sandra Bullock was the host, and this guy came in and persuaded me to try improv with Gotham City Improv.

Jennifer Coolidge

CityMeTryCocktailImprovGuy

As for fame, it can go to your head and you can become full of yourself.

John Fahey

YourselfYouGoFameBecomeHead

Much of the magic of language, of course, lies in its fluidity.

Meghan Daum

LanguageMagicLiesCourseMuch

I know a bit about taxation and the remarkable effort that goes in to avoiding it.

Robert Rinder

EffortKnowTaxationAvoidingGoes

I have to believe in the character to perform it.

Stana Katic

CharacterBelievePerform

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

I always thought there were some people who were just destined to be disengaged in their jobs because that was their personality, and no matter how hard managers tried, there wasn't much they could do with some of those people.

Tom Rath

PersonalityPeopleThoughtMatter

I'd always thought Cage's 'Root of an Unfocus' would be great in a movie.

Robbie Robertson

GreatThoughtAlwaysCageWould

'MaerskKendal' is a rarity with its British flag, the 'LONDON' home port painted on its bow, its two British chief officers, and its portrait of the queen in the mess room, apparently common courtesy on British ships, but a little alarming to me.

Rose George

HomeQueenMePortraitCourtesyTwo

I have this weird optimism that when things are not good - like, really, genuinely not good - that we shall persevere.

Michaela Watkins

GoodOptimismWeirdThingsPersevere

We are legislators, not public works contractors. People look up to us to make serious laws that could change the lives of a great number of people or could change the way society is run or managed.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

ChangeGreatPeopleSocietyLookUp

There are three things we cry about in life, things that are lost, things that are found, and things that are magnificent.

Douglas Coupland

LifeLostCryThreeThingsFound

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