Best Festivals Quotations
228 Festivals quotes by 189 unique authors
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Hanukkah is...the festival of lights, instead of one day of presents, we get eight crazy nights
— Adam Sandler
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I did do some Shakespeare on film, it's really difficult. It's really interesting, because I was doing a series in Canada called 'Slings and Arrows'…
— Rachel McAdams
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I see most of my movies at festivals.
— Jean Reno
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The Rock'n'Blues Fest is my kind of festival series! It's always great playing shows with my brother and, add to that, all the other great…
— Johnny Winter
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I did a short film called 'Disco' and won an award for Best Supporting Actor at an indie film festival, and that was nice. Hopefully…
— Charlie Rowe
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A library in the middle of a community is a cross between an emergency exit, a life raft and a festival.
— Caitlin Moran
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The economic picture in the States today doesn't allow for jazz concerts in a tour fashion. People now are too used to the Festival, which…
— Norman Granz
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The first job I had with the Smithsonian was as a field researcher among African American communities in Southwest Louisiana and Arkansas for the festival.
— Bernice Johnson Reagon
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We're excited to be appearing in Tel Aviv in the framework of the Pic.nic festival. This is an important tour for us and we're glad…
— Julio Iglesias
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I suppose my little Martin acoustic guitar is quickly becoming a prize possession. It's a lovely guitar. I bought it at the Cambridge Folk Festival…
— Graham Coxon
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It was 1988, I believe, that I met Grit. We were both appearing in a Canadian Folk Festival and as we sat backstage he handed…
— Tom Chapin
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Doing that, then doing a lot of theater, which I love. Doing guest stars, did two independent films that are going around to all these…
— Austin Peck
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There's a lot of hyperventilation that takes off before the [Sundance Film] Festival, a lot of buzz. Every year we hear, this is going to…
— Robert Redford
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Jerusalem is a festival and a lamentation. Its song is a sigh across the ages, a delicate, robust, mournful psalm at the great junction of…
— David K. Shipler
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The adorably rubber-faced Ken James Stewart is jumping ship from the Shaw Festival after five years to play Charlie Brown
— Richard Ouzounian
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I've been to the Reading festival twice before-as a punter, though I stayed backstage in the hospitality tent!
— Bruce Dickinson
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Before I went on stage at Kyle Hutton's Real Life Real Music Festival, I heard one of his songwriting students, Abbey Hirvela, sing; she was…
— Ray Wylie Hubbard
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Feast, n. A festival. A religious celebration usually signalized by gluttony and drunkenness, frequently in honor of some holy person distinguished for abstemiousness.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Seasons pursuing each other the indescribable crowd is gathered, it is the fourth of Seventh-month, (what salutes of cannon and small arms!
— Walt Whitman
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I meet kids now who become novelists, poets, write for the theater and movies, who were simply inspired by what they saw during the Spoleto…
— Pat Conroy
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I went to the Tokyo Film Festival in Japan because I love Japanese cinema.
— Leslie Caron
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I'm about to go to Sundance for my 3rd year, and Sundance has never felt like a real independent festival at all. On the other…
— Bob Odenkirk
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When we were shooting in Shreveport, me and a couple of friends went down to Lafayette, because they had a big Zydeco music festival down…
— Alexander Skarsgard
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I love festivals because I feel like I'm more of a movie fan than a person who's in the film industry.
— Melanie Lynskey
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I've been pitching a show of five female stand-up comedians through the generations, from Phyllis Diller to Amy Schumer, so when I got an e-mail…
— Wendy Liebman
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