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The way I work with my cinematographer is not based on general principles, but the ideas are triggered by the locations where we shoot.
Everybody is of course free to interpret the work in his own way. I think seeing a picture is one thing and interpreting it is another.
Whatever else you fail of, do not fail of the influence of the Holy Spirit; that is the only way you can handle the consciences of men.
We do always have to make sure we keep people safe. There are the right ways of doing it, and then there are ways that are ineffective.
But whether or not you are here, you are here—because these words are for you, and they wouldn't exist if you weren't here in some way.
I learn a lot from acting, but it's not my natural way. I can't help but write; I do it all the time. It's a condition of being for me.
It makes me sad, the way human beings talk smack. It's why I don't like irony. People are too gleeful to put some teeth into something.
That's the strange thing about making a record. You can be in one mood for an hour, put it on a record, and you're remembered that way.
'Godfather' was very classical, the way it was shot, the style, the whole driving force of it was more classical, almost Shakespearean.
If you had hope, maybe you could find a way to make things change,. Because if you thought about it, there were so many reasons to try.
He was sexual in a way that made women think of deeply repressed fantasies therapists and feminists alike would cringe to hear tell of.
Every relationship in your organization will affect you one way or another. Those who do not increase you will inevitably decrease you.
The way to put oneself in a position to take the harder, more honorable political path is to argue for one's virtues in a vigorous way.
Let's have a moment of silence for all those Americans who are stuck in traffic on their way to the gym to ride the stationary bicycle.
[Charles] Darwin, for example, is the one who made us face the fact that the primary way we tell the Christ story doesn't work anymore.
I'm obsessed with low end, its kind of my religion. In a way it has given me a chance to explore more than I have in any other project.
There is a destiny which makes us brothers; none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own.
Life will undertake to separate us, and we must each set off in search of our own path, our own destiny or our own way of facing death.
Actually it broke my heart to hear that we were going to have to part ways, ... It's a business and they had to do what they had to do.
If you truly dig what you are doing, if you lay it out that way, nobody can not respond. That's what rock and roll is; it's relentless.
It's always been a gift with me, hearing music the way I do. I don't know where it comes from, it's just there and I don't question it.
I find I very rarely live up to my words. And since you know me primarily through my words, there are oh so many ways I can disappoint.
Phil was mumbling that Reuben might become a writer after all and writers had a way of "redeeming everything that ever happens to them.
The worst thing you can do for love is deny it; so when you find that special someone, don't let anyone or anything to get in your way.
I think that sometimes love gets in the way of itself - you know, love interrupts itself. We want things so much that we sabotage them.
The beauty of it is that we have to content ourselves with the recognition of the miracle, beyond which there is no legitimate way out.
I adore the way he looks at me sometimes, as if love is a quantity he cannot measure scientifically, because it multiplies too quickly.
Sometimes I say, If I had seen some masterpieces, maybe I wouldn't have dared start. I started very - not innocent, but naïve in a way.
Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets; art deserves that, for it and knowledge can raise man to the Divine.
You can't be a strong or cool woman and be represented except in a harsh way, looking mean and cold and hard. It's like reverse sexism.
My family absolutely comes first, and I don't mean that in a Pollyanna way. It's the focus of my life because it's what makes me happy.
If you live your life the right way, you work hard, you go about things the right way, eventually something good's going to come of it.
In hindsight, I must have been looking for a way to write about Jewishness that somehow managed to minimize irony and self-deprecation.
An indefinable something is to be done, in a way nobody knows how, at a time nobody knows when, that will accomplish nobody knows what.
I watched the way they looked at each other. Any idiot could see they were in love, even if they were the only two idiots who couldn't.
At night, when I am alone, I call for you, and whenever my ache seems to be the greatest, you still seem to find a way to return to me.
My way of telling stories is kind of what I do naturally. It's no different from how I would talk to you if you were in my living room.
I'm going to skate exactly the way I want to, create programs that I like, and everything will fall into place where it is supposed to.
I like writing. It keeps my mind off grim subjects. It's therapeutic in the same way a patient in an institution is given fingerpaints.
A Mac is a closed box, so Apple can make decisions about things that they don't include. That makes, it in some ways, simpler for them.
Not only is there but one way of doing things rightly, but there is only one way of seeing them, and that is, seeing the whole of them.
When I'm doing TV, it's more of a choreographed dance, in a way. So I've got to follow the pictures, or the pictures have to follow me.
Sometimes things are the way they are and can't be changed, other times it's because no one ever tried. Your job is to find the latter.
One of the biggest mistakes humans make is to believe there is only one way. There are many diverse paths leading to what you call God.
Every shot I have ever made has been a compromise in some way. No image has ever been as good as the one I envisioned in my mind's eye.
When you make art, you get really invested in it. When art happens by accident and you were just along for the ride? It's way more fun.
My own belief is that the way we grow the economy, create jobs, create wealth is in the private sector. The government doesn't do that.
This is the first time in history that we've had this level of luxury, so we have a new opportunity to rethink the way we approach God.
True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way, regardless of race, gender, faith, ethnicity - or political ideology.
The only way I can access all my strength is to relax. ... The paradox is that you must learn to be relaxed while using all your power.