- Nov 07, 2020
Your Quotes
On staying in control of what's truly your own.
These quotes focus on ownership: your trust, your plans, your self-esteem, and how easily outside pressure can chip away at decisions that should belong to you alone. For more, see our Know quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can compromise without violating your principles, but it is nearly impossible to compromise when you turn principles into ideology.
- Camera
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are so many ways to make a living that don't involve hiding in bushes opposite houses of 18-year-old girls with a camera in your hand.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think when you first start out, you're writing books that are about your immediate place.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Your family is unavoidable. You cannot escape them or trade them in for another family. You also can't change them... but you can change your response to them.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's nothing worse than finishing your last take on a movie and thinking, 'God! I finally nailed who this guy was!'
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I realized is that it doesn't matter how big or small your film is. The actual filmmaking process, the actual storytelling, it's still the same thing. It's still all about creating characters that you like and creating moments that get you excited or get you tense.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Young man, young man, your arm's too short to box with God.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come.
- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020
Running your own business is a huge amount of fun, but there's also a huge amount of seriousness, so actually, they level out.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020