Gary Ross Quotes

Despite recent speculation in the media, and after difficult but sincere consideration, I have decided not to direct 'Catching Fire.' As a writer and a director, I simply don't have the time I need to write and prep the movie I would have wanted to make, because of the fixed and tight production schedule.

Gary Ross

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 3, 1956

Topics

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Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.

Simone Weil

LifeImaginationThreeMoreRealUp

Women love working together. That's my experience anyway.

Shirley MacLaine

LoveWomenWorking TogetherTogether

We give antibiotics to people when they're dying or when they're not well; that's acting God. I mean, acting God is using the tools of creation to try and improve human life, human existence. I don't think that that's a huge problem.

Robert Winston

LifeGodPeopleThinkToolsProblem

I don't really know what is shocking. When you tell the story of a man who is beheaded, you have to show how they cut off his head. If you don't, it's like telling a dirty joke and leaving out the punch line.

Roman Polanski

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Nothing the desert produces expresses it better than the unhappy growth of the tree yuccas.

Mary Hunter Austin

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I'm 33 years old; I'm getting old. Every year is different, and as an athlete, you've got to be honest with yourself.

Mo Farah

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All true meaning resides in the personal relationship to a phenomenon, what it means to you.

Christopher McCandless

RelationshipMeaningYouPersonal

The only thing that is obscene is censorship.

Craig Bruce

CensorshipOnlyThe Only ThingThing

The most successful families embrace and elevate their family history, particularly their failures, setbacks and other missteps.

Bruce Feiler

FamilyHistorySetbacksEmbraceMost

Butte was once a grand city. To me, that city is like one big stage for Edward Hopper. You could put your camera anywhere, and you felt you were looking at his paintings.

Wim Wenders

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I like strength. I depend on my own.

Shelby Lynne

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I wasn't good enough to be a professional soccer player obviously but that was my first goal in life.

Sean Durkin

LifeGoodEnoughGoalProfessional

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