Doe Quotes - Page 325

Of course, marketing and publicity does an amazing job of prepping everybody for that, but there's nothing like sitting there and experiencing the movie.

One of my interests in music has always been what it means, why it affects us the way it does.

It does no one any good to say their novel sucks if you don't have an idea how to make it better, how to approach it from different angles and make it work. It's obviously a subjective process, right? But the thing about subjectivity, at least in the classroom, is that you're banking on your professor's subjectivity to be both personal and professional - that he or she has some sense about the world outside the workshop.

He who does not fear the sword he holds is not worthy of holding a sword. -Hisagi Shuuhei

You know who does have a funny bone in her body? Your mom every night for a dollar.

Either way, everything will be fine. But if you have an opinion, please feel free to offer it to me through the gap in the door of a public restroom. Everyone else does.

There is no one of-woman-born who does not like Red Lobster cheddar biscuits. Anyone who claims otherwise is a liar and a Socialist.

Does getting closer to the subject make the photograph more intimate? I'm sure it takes more than that. What comes next? The face, the nude? That's what I'd love to do. Who would even let me do that?

Just because your direction has never been clear to you does not mean that you must give up.

You know, what a producer does is one of the great mysteries in life, so anyone can be one.

If God does not have our highest allegiance, we will use prayer to try to get things that have that designation.

Marriage does not so much bring you into confrontation with your spouse as confront you with yourself.

Wikipedia, a nonprofit, is an enormously popular website but has managed to operate without advertising. And, you know, maybe it's a little simpler than Google and YouTube, but it does show there's another way.

New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation.

We often get blinded by the forms in which content is produced, rather than the job that the content does.

Donald Trump doesn't have a plan. But he does have dangerous ideas.

Whatever your story, the world does not need to mould you.

There are some songs where I'll have had the music for 20 years and then finally the lyric will come through. That's not common but it does happen. Then there are other songs that come really quickly.

I was not, and am not, officially a producer of that film [I am love] but the work of what a producer does I learned at that stage and to a certain extent I've been a producer ever since.

Tommy Nohilly, who plays Tubby [ Valley of Violence], he came down to see the movie for the first time and I was like, "You've got to come just to see people react to your [big scene]." I knew that would go well, but it's satisfying to me when he's sitting there and it actually does.

Really, I wanted to make a movie [Valley Of Violence] about: How does violence affect people? This is a take from me on how violence affects people.

There is a balance in between where you can still make art, but it does not have to be insular.

Anyone who does not understand the utter cynicism of politics does not understand politics.

How does one magnify a calling? Simply by performing the service that pertains to it.

The continual whine of lamenting the burden of taxes, however successfully it may be practiced in mixed governments, is inconsistent with the sense and spirit of a republic. If taxes are necessary, they are of course advantageous, but if they require an apology, the apology itself implies an impeachment. Why, then, is man imposed upon, or why does he impose upon himself?