Barry Jenkins Quotes

'Moonlight' is a story that hasn't been told. Whether placed as queer black cinema or urban male cinema, the lack of coming-of-age films featuring people like Chiron and set in places like inner-city Miami is pronounced and unfortunate.

Barry Jenkins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

PeopleStoryBlackMiamiCinema

Everyone wants to say they hate lawyers, and yet I've never met a parent who didn't want their kid to be a lawyer.

Jessi Klein

HateLawyerParentLawyersSayWant

It is more important to eat some carbohydrates at breakfast, because the brain needs fuel right away, and carbohydrate is the best source.

Andrew Weil

BestBreakfastBrainImportantRight

In the end, it's about the teaching, and what I always loved about coaching was the practices. Not the games, not the tournaments, not the alumni stuff. But teaching the players during practice was what coaching was all about to me.

John Wooden

PracticeMeEndLovedCoaching

There are so many sensitive souls; they don't know what to do with their feelings.

RuPaul

FeelingsKnowSensitiveSoulsMany

I am a bit sassy, with some sarcasm thrown into the mix, but stoic at the same time - and brash.

Mike Daniels

TimeI AmSarcasmSassySameThrown

The parrot's so funny. He imitates me and I don't even realize he's doing it. I'm walking around the house talking to myself and whistling and the next day he's said something I've said... it's scary you know?

Mick Ralphs

FunnyMyselfDayMeWalkingTalking

The doctors x-rayed my head and found nothing.

Dizzy Dean

MedicalNothingHeadFoundDoctors

After two years of fighting, government shutdowns and little to no agreement on anything except welfare reform in 1996, President Clinton was re-elected and decided it was time for compromise.

Ari Fleischer

TimeGovernmentCompromiseFighting

We're in a long line of English people pretending to be Americans and not being as good as Americans.

Winston Marshall

GoodPeopleLongLinePretending

I don't know how to deal with being 80.

William Shatner

KnowBeingDealHow

'Big Little Lies' is the story of a school trivia night that goes horrifically wrong, when one parent ends up dead, possibly murdered. I have never attended a school trivia night where a parent ended up dead. In fact, I've never been to a school trivia night at all.

Liane Moriarty

SchoolNightStoryParentWrongBig

The glass is always half empty. And cracked. And I just cut my lip on it. And chipped a tooth.

Janeane Garofalo

GlassAlwaysEmptyHalfCutJust

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Barry Jenkins