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J. C. Chandor Quotes

That's what film can do in a way that TV and other long-form storytelling can't. It gives you this very immersive moment.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: November 24, 1973

Topics

Moment You Way Storytelling Film TV

My grandfather had a proper bookcase of egghead books, and he gave them to me in alphabetical order. So we moved from Aeschylus to the Brontas, and I can still remember the great relief of going from the dipus cycle to Jane Eyre.

Jill Paton Walsh

Great Me Remember I Can Grandfather

If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you know already.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

Society Wish You Know Things Must

I do my talking on the field.

Pride is the first step in people unraveling and companies unraveling and relationships unraveling.

Step People Pride First Step First

Revolutions and their aftermaths, of course, are always fluid and fickle times, and the outcome is often perched on a knife's edge.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Edge Knife Always Fickle Outcome

The cello is such a melancholy instrument, such an isolated, miserable instrument.

Ritchie Blackmore

Miserable Cello Melancholy Instrument

What is more important is finding the soul of the character, and making sure it fits well into this story. And that it be dramatic and interesting and captivating, because these people weren't entertainers, you know.

Mary Stuart Masterson

Character Soul People Story Finding

There's definitely been a focus on the literary aspects of my music, and I always get a little cringey because I don't feel like I'm particularly literary. There's a sort of academic label that's put on me that seems inaccurate.

Music Focus Me Feel Always Academic

My hair is God's aura. Everything went up when I got home from the penitentiary. One night I went to lie down next to my wife, and my hair started popping and uncurling all on its own - ping, ping, ping, ping! I knew that it was God telling me to stay on the righteous path so he could one day pull me up to be there with him.

Home God Path Day Wife Lie

Hope is like a harebell trembling from its birth.

Christina Rossetti

Hope Birth Like Trembling

Don't ever rope me in as a late-night talk show host. I don't want to be one.

Me Want Talk Rope Late-Night Show

It turns out we are all quite easily swayed if someone knows what they are doing - which is a great thing and a dangerous thing.

Anthony McCarten

Great Someone Doing Dangerous Out

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