- Open
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- Nov 07, 2020
Doors Quotes
On the doors that open once curiosity or opportunity shows up.
Here doors stand in for opportunity and access — a breakout role that changed how an actor was treated, a call for a nation to stay open to newcomers, and the idea that curiosity keeps leading somewhere new. For more, see Behind quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was working at a restaurant, I booked the role in 'Twilight,' put in my two weeks' notice, got fitted, flew to Portland, filmed, and then it started getting hype. That helped me get my foot into certain doors before the movie even came out.
- Patriotism
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- Nov 07, 2020
Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
No trooper, no special forces operative wants to sit behind a desk. We joined up to kick some doors down.
- Nov 07, 2020
I have deep respect for Rep. Jackie Speier and all that she has done to open doors for women everywhere.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem... is emblematic of what hasn't changed during the equal opportunity revolution of the last 20 years. Doors opened; opportunities evolved. Law, institutions, corporations moved forward. But many minds did not.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whether it's freedom to express, freedom to live, freedom to earn, freedom to thrive, freedom to learn, whatever it is, I want to make sure that I'm a part of these spaces and opening doors.
- Direct Connection
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the secret of the world lies in the C major scale. The universe opens its doors when a major scale is played. There's stuff going on in a major scale that is a direct connection to divine, universal hugeness.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is lots of my work that takes place behind closed doors that is not ever seen.
- Film Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing that helped me get into the film business was that I went to school in Athens, Georgia and managed to get on, um, working on music videos for a band called R.E.M. and that kind of opened up a lot of doors for me.
- Known
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020