Interesting Quotes · Page 159

The pleasure that I take in writing gets me interested in writing a poem. It's not a statement about what I think…

— Marilyn Hacker

Mike Leigh and Ken Loach are the people I look up to. They are quality film-makers making interesting, controversial, ground-breaking movies with…

— Eric Fellner

I saw the original that Gela Babluani wrote and directed called '13 Tzameti,' and that was very interesting. I believe it was…

— David Zayas

In [Yogananda's] celebrated Autobiography of a Yogi, he offers a stunning account of the 'cosmic consciousness' reached on the upper levels of…

— Robert S Ellwood

I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks that come from that sort of chipping flint of…

— Barbara Kingsolver

This album is my life, and my life's really not that interesting. It's not "not interesting," but I'm just some dude just…

— Nick Murphy

The core to what makes Fincher really interesting - all the technique and all that, that is not in the center even…

— Stellan Skarsgard

Paris is a beautiful city to walk around in. And, you know, all the obvious things: I like the museums, I like…

— Frederick Wiseman

I don't even want to discuss Flashdance. I'm no critic, but that's an interesting phenomenon, that picture.

— Gene Kelly

What I'm talking about is pre-suasion, directing their minds to the moment before they experience the content. There's this interesting study. A…

— Robert Cialdini

Would it be possible for me to see something from up there?" asked Milo politely. "You could," said Alec, "but only if…

— Norton Juster

I like the idea of trying to influence society by taking a brief, then maybe subtly changing it or looking at it…

— Richard Rogers

Think about the way you go surfing on the Internet - you go from one thing to another. You can't really concentrate.…

— Ali Banisadr

I had a very interesting and exciting life as a footballer, for which I am grateful.

— Philipp Lahm

Journalists are interesting. They just aren't as interesting as the things they cover.

— Nora Ephron

[Sexual] fantasies, like children, are most interesting to the people who have them.

— Carol Tavris

A fight every now and again does make life more interesting. Don't ya think?

— Dante Alighieri

Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary…

— Carice van Houten

I had a happy childhood, with many stimulations and support from my parents who, in postwar times, when it was difficult to…

— Christiane Nusslein-Volhard

My brand is good storytelling. I really want [my company] Hillman Grad Productions to be associated with great stories, interesting characters; things…

— Lena Waithe

All the characters I've ever played have really had nothing to do with looks. There's a lot of things that are a…

— Sarah Baker

Anita Johnston, Ph.D., author of Eating in the Light of the Moon, taught me to look in the mirror with curiosity rather…

— Jenni Schaefer

None of the actor methods ever discussed what it would be like to play a character on film for over a decade,…

— Vin Diesel

If your job was remotely interesting, there would be a show on A&E about it.

— Aziz Ansari

What strikes me is that 'XIII' looks like a movie. The shot making is movie-like, which is kind of fun - the…

— David Duchovny

Whether we are able to be a complete success or failure is in such critical balance that every smallest human test of…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

Authors change publishers because it's like being married for a long time and suddenly you want to go out and have a…

— Jackie Collins

To me, making a horror movie is about how you can present similar genre familiarities, but present them a little bit differently.…

— Ti West

It's interesting - I always thought when I was doing more melodramatic stuff like 'Everwood' that the directors were constantly reeling me…

— Chris Pratt

Taboos are always going to be interesting.Our [ with Michael Dumontier] style has its range and there is room for explicitness in…

— Neil Farber

Chris [ Nolan] and I have a strange way of working from the non-movie process, where after all these conversations and reading…

— Christopher Nolan

While on top of Everest, I looked across the valley towards the great peak Makalu and mentally worked out a route about…

— Edmund Hillary

Often times, if a character is pretty straightforward, he or she is not as interesting to portray.

— Jonathan Jackson

I think in some ways people kind of hate it, but most models recognize that it's a pretty easy job to make…

— Lily Cole

Performances are always more interesting to me when something is at stake.

— Kirsten Prout

Anytime you have a female protagonist, it's going to turn into some feminist angle, and it's not a conscious thing on my…

— Elisabeth Moss

I feel like, in a lot of shows where the woman is in charge, the woman is this ball buster and the…

— Whitney Cummings

It's interesting as one grows older to keep in touch with the cutting edge.

— Faye Dunaway

Lord Byron is an exceedingly interesting person, and as such is it not to be regretted that he is a slave to…

— Edmond de Goncourt

Television is full of fictional and real violence that's turned into entertainment. It's an interesting phenomena and I tried to put it…

— Bill James