"It was very hard breaking into the film……" — Tony Scott
"It was very hard breaking into the film industry in Britain. I had been to art school, and I was painting and doing commercials. And I did some of the very first rock videos."
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31 Quotes by Tony Scott
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There's one great script that hit my desk that I didn't change at all, and that was True Romance.
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The biggest edge I live on is directing. That's the most scary, dangerous thing you can do in your life,
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The scariest thing in my life is the first morning of production on all my movies. It's the fear of…
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I like changing the pace of my life, changing my discipline. It gives me ideas for how to see the…
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A lot of actors talk about doing their homework, but very few of them do it.
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I think we're lucky because there are very few people in life who get to do what we're doing.
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I have a short attention span.
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All my movies, like Revenge, are under two hours.
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GM is a highly collaborative organization; we rely on a whole tier of suppliers for everything that we do.
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Out of the total of 11 movies, I got slammed.
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The world is sick of big IT things that don't work.
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Making a movie is like a marathon, and commercials are like sprints - they're equally satisfying, but in different ways.
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More Art Quotes
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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the…
— Pietro Aretino
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Let each man exercise the art he knows.
— Aristophanes
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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them…
— Aristotle
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
— Aristotle
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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,…
— Aristotle
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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
— Aristotle
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
— Aristotle
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I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex,…
— Karen Armstrong
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I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new…
— Darren Aronofsky
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I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your…
— Arthur Ashe
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
— Isaac Asimov
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