Fascinating Quotes - Page 25

• In real life, people fumble their words. They repeat themselves and stare blankly off into space and don't listen properly to what other people are saying. I find that kind of speech fascinating but screenwriters never write dialogue like that because it doesn't look good on the page.

  Christopher Guest

  Real, Writing, Space

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• The Deep South has a completely different history, both good and bad, that is fascinating for everybody. It makes people work together who usually don't, and that sounds like a cliche in so many ways, but it actually happened... and it happened because of a beautiful idea.

  Genevieve Gorder

  Beautiful, Artist, Ideas

  "Genevieve Gorder trades places in 'Town Haul'". Interview with Jay Bobbin, poststar.com. January 21, 2005.

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• I think a lot of people want people who actually have qualities they don't find attractive as a way of being able to change them. It's fascinating, because people think if they can change the other person, they can change themselves. It's a complex phenomenon. It's a fantasy that's actually about being able to come to terms with ourselves.

  Alice Englert

  Thinking, People, Quality

  "Alice Englert, Alden Ehrenreich on 'Beautiful Creatures' and Teenage Sexuality". The Moviefone Interview, www.moviefone.com. February 14, 2013.

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• I only tweet about food and silly things, but it's really fascinating because I get a lot of response on Twitter, and I'm always looking at the type of people who write me on there, and it is such a variety.

  Sutton Foster

  Silly, Writing, People

  "PLAYBILL BRIEF ENCOUNTER With Sutton Foster; Catching Up With the Broadway and 'Bunheads' Star". Interview with Kenneth Jones, www.playbill.com. September 8, 2012.

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  In order to lead a fascinating life, one brimming with art, music, intrigue, and romance, you must surround yourself with precisely those things.

  Kate Spade

  Inspirational, New Year, Art

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• The game of speculation is the most uniformly fascinating game in the world. But it is not a game for the stupid, the mentally lazy, the person of inferior emotional balance, or the get-rich-quick adventurer. They will die poor.

  Jesse Lauriston Livermore

  Business, Stupid, Emotional

  Jesse Lauriston Livermore (1966). “How to Trade in Stocks: The Livermore Formula for Combining Time Element and Price”

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• I love religions and find them fascinating, and I find Judaism very beautiful. It's enriched my life enormously.

  Isla Fisher

  Beautiful, Judaism, Very Beautiful

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I've been a political junkie for a long time. I find the way Washington works is just fascinating to me.

  Tony Goldwyn

  Long, Political, Way

  "Actor-director-producer Tony Goldwyn". "Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. February 6, 2013.

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• I think that's what the most fascinating part of getting to know someone is - to see how they do things, and how their way of doing things is different from your way of doing things, and the fun of trying to do it their way and to see what value there is in looking at things from their perspective.

  Kali Hawk

  Fun, Thinking, Perspective

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• I would have ten children. I think they are the most fascinating, and it's the only thing in the world that hasn't been overrated.

  Deidre Hall

  Children, Thinking, World

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• One of the great things about the 'Iron Man' franchise is that they employ fascinating actors who don't necessarily do action movies. Before 'Iron Man' you didn't associate Robert Downey, Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow with those kinds of films. There's an emphasis on repartee and wit.

  Rebecca Hall

  Men, Iron, Actors

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• What's fascinating about D.C., the exteriors are these elaborate structures, this gorgeous architecture and beautiful stonework, and then you go inside and it's crap-looking - apart from the White House, which is beautiful.

  Tony Hale

  Beautiful, White, House

  "Tony Hale Talks Being a Body Man in ‘Veep’ and the Return of Buster Bluth" by Sam Adams, www.indiewire.com. April 26, 2012.

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• I watch people from the top of buses who don't know they're being watched. It's quite fascinating.

  Celia Imrie

  People, Watches, Bus

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• Crime cases tend to be fascinating until you figure out what happened.

  Bill James

  Crime, Cases, Figures

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• I'm interested in complexity, in the mathematical sense, as well as the idiomatic sense. The idea of emergence - that it's possible for complex patterns to arise out of many simple interactions - is fascinating.

  Hari Kunzru

  Simple, Ideas, Patterns

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• The thing I love about vampires that I find so fascinating is that, unlike other sci-fi creations, they aren't monsters from the get-go, they're human beings first... and so what kind of human you are would dictate what kind of vampire you would be.

  Rachelle Lefevre

  Vampire, Monsters, Would Be

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The research phase was really fascinating - I'm not a closeted nerd, I'm an out-of-the-closet nerd.

  Natalie Merchant

  Nerd, Research, Phases

  "Natalie Merchant On Motherhood As Muse". Interview with Laura Rowley, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 31, 2012.

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• This digital world is completely fascinating to me.

  Graham Nash

  World, Digital, Digital World

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• Just thinking about that, if that were to really happen, if an alien were to come down and really abduct you, how terrifying and how earth-shattering would that be? Your whole world is just destroyed. God is destroyed. It's kind of a fascinating thing to think about.

  Evan Peters

  Thinking, World, Earth

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I don't know if I would say that I'm specifically a history buff. I do find a lot of things fascinating, especially anything that's bizarre or mysterious and unknown and we don't have all the answers for.

  Oren Peli

  Answers, Mysterious, Bizarre

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• It's fascinating to see how versatile New York City is. It lends itself to being so many different places!

  Margot Robbie

  New York, Cities, Different

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I think women who don't understand boundaries are fascinating.

  Elizabeth Reaser

  Thinking, Boundaries

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• Someone told me that there's a connection to Superman, that in an early edition of the Green Lantern comics, Tomar Re was the envoy to Krypton. That was fascinating to me.

  Geoffrey Rush

  Krypton, Connections, Green

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• A teacher of knowledge and power gives you experiences in other dimensions. They show you that the universe is much bigger and more fascinating than you had ever imagined. They give you direct and immediate experiences in other realities.

  Frederick Lenz

  Wisdom, Teacher, Buddhism

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• You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.

  Beatrice Wood

  Acting, Actresses, Knows

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