- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
More Quotes
Quotes on wanting and having more.
These quotes explore the idea of 'more' - a director admitting to more confidence behind the camera than as a writer, and a novelist noting how fictional characters can carry more vitality than the people around them. Related pages include Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's nobody who loves being around actors working more than David Mamet, especially actors bringing his tremendous dialogue to life. I've never seen a movie director who was happier to be directing a movie than Dave.
- Flying
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thought there would be more time in my trailer to write during 'Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.,' but I seem to be always flying in a harness and conquering supervillains instead.
- Sometimes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes being an actor is being a song in someone else's mixtape, so I really understand why more and more actors are making films of their own.
- Acting
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- Nov 07, 2020
When there wasn't a lot of work, I wrote a screenplay, 'What Lies Beneath,' which got noticed and got me more acting jobs. As I got more jobs, I was able to make my own films. That ethos of making my own work has provided me with a lot of opportunities.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up on British fiction, and I write perhaps more directly out of that tradition.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the end of the day, what would be a Canadian sensibility? Is it Michael Ondaatje? Alice Munro? Is Margaret Atwood more Canadian than Neil Bissoondath?
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I hear a story or a fact about somebody I don't know and have never met, it's like getting a hollow vessel that you can fill up with whatever you want. That's more tempting to me than to try to replicate what I actually know.
- Grail
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- Nov 07, 2020
The holy grail of recipe developing is the recipe that turns out so much more impressive than you would expect from the effort it took to produce.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
Home cooks are finding inspiration in the past, digging up centuries-old recipes more familiar to the likes of Thomas Jefferson than Thomas Keller.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
True marshmallow - and I'm not talking about those ones from a bag - is nothing more than an Italian meringue set with gelatin.
- Coffee
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- Nov 07, 2020
All cold brew coffee is more or less made the same way - by long-steeping coarse coffee grounds in unheated water - but it's not all created equal.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020