- Nov 07, 2020
You Quotes
Quotes that speak straight to you.
This collection gathers quotes framed around 'you' - from candid reflections on body image pressures passed down in families to observations about how humor can mask real vulnerability. Many touch on how what you know about yourself differs from how others perceive you.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would love to do more films. I really like the whole process of doing that. I like how close you become to everybody.
- Land
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- Nov 07, 2020
You're not going to get every part, so you can't base your sense of self-worth around whether or not you actually land the job.
- Dress
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whatever you want your child to learn, you have to model that every day. There's no more waiting around. Once you have a child, there's no dress rehearsal anymore.
- Detailed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't understand the iPhone. I just don't get it. Don't ya'll have to write serious emails throughout the day? How can you possibly manage detailed missives on a phone with no keys?
- Every Single Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Be passionate and move forward with gusto every single hour of every single day until you reach your goal.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
As long as you're in an environment where the worth of the project isn't based on the project but what its predecessors did, it's not truly inclusive.
- Amazing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really admire Werner Herzog and Spike Lee. They're amazing documentarians. If you took away all the narratives, they'd just be amazing documentarians.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a filmmaker, you put the film out there, and you just want it to be okay. You don't want to let people down; you don't want to embarrass yourself.
- Bad Stuff
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- Nov 07, 2020
You gotta follow the white guys. Truly. They've got this thing wired. Too often, we live within their games, so why would you not study what works? Take away the bad stuff - because there's a lot - and use the savvy interesting stuff and figure out how they can apply. It's a good one for the ladies.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
With the Black Lives Matter movement, a lot of the focus is on the protest and dissent. I'm hoping to dismantle the public notion - for folks outside of the community - of what Black Lives Matter means. It's really about saying that black lives matter: that humanity is the same when you go inside people's homes.
- Big Difference
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a big difference between the independent film world and the Hollywood film world, and I don't know that I understood that until I got into certain rooms, and people's faces go blank when you talk about Sundance.
- Beginning
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- Nov 07, 2020
My ultimate game - or at least one I would really like to see - would be something where it was like the beginning of George R. R. Martin's 'Game of Thrones', where you're Ned Stark, and you know that one of your friends has been murdered, and you go to the capital city and you have to navigate this web of court intrigue.
- Gift
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- Nov 07, 2020