- Nov 07, 2020
Like Quotes
Quotes on what people like and why.
These quotes explore liking something, or coming around to it later - one describes disliking Jane Austen before eventually appreciating her work, while another reflects on early interest in mathematics over computers. Related browsing includes Know Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
For most of my career, I've known what it's like to be in the audience and to enjoy what I'm seeing but still have the ambition to say, 'I can do that, I know I can do that. And I want to do that, and I can't wait for that to happen.'
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find myself dreaming of doing normal things - like staying home and washing dishes.
- Clothes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Clothes should just be like a beautiful setting for a jewel: They should offset you.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
My plan was to release a tape, move to Arkansas, live on a farm, and make music like Bon Iver.
- China
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would like to be a philosopher in ancient Athens and a poet in ancient China.
- Nov 07, 2020
The law changes and flows like water, and the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent.
- Follow
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- Nov 07, 2020
An action movie should, like any other, follow the narrative traditions of literature. That means there should be subtlety, a slow build and a gradual bringing together of all the separate threads of the plot. To see all of it coming together slowly is very rewarding for the audience.
- Guilty
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have these guilty pleasures, these failed films that don't work at all, but I'll watch them if they're on. Like 'The Game.'
- Action Films
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- Nov 07, 2020
The worst of the action films are the ones where everything is one shout from beginning to finish. And there's no differentiation between beats, like small or big, or quiet or expansive. It's all just one loud shout.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to make all the action in my movies subjective: to give a sense of what it would feel like to actually be a part of it.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Unless the clients want, I don't like to have dancers for my shows. I prefer a rock show look and like performing with a live band.
- Feelings
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have mixed feelings about Napster. I like what it can do for an unsigned band. It can help them sell 10,000 records. But for an established artist, there's already so much piracy around. They need to regulate it.
- Cinema
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cinema in India is like brushing your teeth in the morning. You can't escape it.
- Shoes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like the trappings of stardom. I wear the shoes and the Dolce & Gabbana, because I'm told to. But I'm not trapped by it.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020