"My grandparents used to tell me stories about……" — James Gray
"My grandparents used to tell me stories about their trip to Ellis Island from Russia and life on the Lower East Side of New York."
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26 Quotes by James Gray
James Gray has 26 quotes on this site.
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My wife thinks I have an obsession with social class. So I guess I have an obsession with social class.…
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What a director really does is set the emotional temperature and the mood and the level, amount, or lack of,…
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The idea that the family is this locus of support but can also hold you back and keep you down…
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The closer you can get to being personal, the better the work is, or the more interesting the work is.
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William Atherton has a very different acting style to Bonnie Bedelia; she has a very different style than Bruce Willis.
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The first movie, I was 23; I thought I knew everything, but my ego soon took an irrevocable blow.
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I start with a mood or an idea that comes from a personal place emotionally, and the narrative concepts come…
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Melodrama and melodramatic are not the same thing, and often people make the mistake of confusing the two.
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For me, I get a part of an idea here and a little bit of an idea there, and then…
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The life of a film is very strange. Once the film is done, you wish you could forget about it…
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When I was quite young, I dreamed of being a painter.
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I began to see cinema as the perfect combination of so many wonderful art forms - painting, photography, music, dance,…
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Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western…
— Karen Armstrong
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For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East.
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The First World War, and especially the latest one, largely swept away what was left in Europe of feudalism and…
— Emily Greene Balch
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We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that's going on between the East and West. We…
— Afrika Bambaataa
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Everybody ought to have a lower East Side in their life.
— Irving Berlin
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It is not possible to create peace in the Middle East by jeopardizing the peace of the world.
— Aneurin Bevan
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The Middle East is hopeful. There's hope there.
— Joe Biden
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After I left LA... it was like waking up. And so I moved back east and stopped auditioning.
— Casey Affleck
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It doesn't bother me that I'm not a household word on the East Coast. Baton Rouge, Raleigh, Minneapolis - I'm…
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I think actors go along a continuum from Simon Callow down to kind of Ross Kemp, and I like to…
— Jo Brand
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We want to be, I think, an example for the rest of the Arab world, because there are a lot…
— Abdallah II
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I don't think the Middle East could afford another war.
— Abdallah II
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