- Dominant Force
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- Nov 07, 2020
Focus Quotes
What you focus on is what you build.
These focus quotes come largely from people describing their creative process — narrowing in on the best shots during filming, choosing between a pinhole view and a wide panorama, and treating a life's work like a child that demands ongoing attention. For more, see our Concentration quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of the stuff in 'Speed Racer' has never been done before, from it having a multi-tone, to it having a retro-cool family movie, to having the photo-realism with the CG-backgrounds and infinite focus the way they worked with these digital cameras, to even the color experimentation.
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- Nov 07, 2020
A biopic would have required hiring an actor, and I always wanted to just let Bobby be Bobby. My thought was it would make it a more universal story to focus on ordinary people rather than this extraordinary man.
- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
The focus is on singer/songwriters now rather than huge shows. I mean, of course there's always a place for that too.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
No actor has made a career of exerting determination to the extent that Matt Damon has. In the 'Bourne' movies, he burned himself down to a central nervous system - his focus fried away unnecessary calories.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Inarritu's films focus on the repercussions of a single act that draws people together and simultaneously throws their lives into chaos.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I am writing, and occasionally achieve single focus and presence, I finally feel that is where I'm supposed to be. Everything else is kind of anxiety.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to make any general statements, but I feel like so many stories that are presented as being about humanity and human emotion are just so convoluted and overly dramatic and focus on these certain little things that are supposedly meaningful, but just don't really mean anything.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having children is my greatest achievement. It was my saviour. It switched my focus from the outside to the inside. My children are gifts, they remind me of what's important.
- Eating
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to focus on eating seasonally and organic whenever possible. It can be a challenge, but it has a huge effect on my weight, my health, and the environment.
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't predict it all. People will tell you to plan things out as best you can. They will tell you to focus. They will tell you to follow your dreams. They will all be right.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
And I think in theater, people don't really focus on the media unless there's a huge superstar doing a play or something.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People tend to put too much focus on the lyrics. It's not the be-all and end-all of our songs.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020