Projects Quotes - Page 23

• I project myself out through the glasses and across the street, a ghost in the morning sunlight, torn with disembodied lust.

  William S. Burroughs

  Morning, Glasses, Lust

  William S. Burroughs (1984). “Naked lunch”, Grove Pr

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• When I connect to my soul, project it into another #‎ character , and then bring it to the stage or to a film--that has always been for me the great joy of #‎ acting . It's been as if my soul kind of leaps out of my body and is able to be free and dance around.

  Kyra Sedgwick

  Character, Joy, Soul

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• I went to a Catholic high school and it seemed like every time I drew something for a class project, it either got thrown away by the teacher or something.

  Mike Judge

  Teacher, School, Class

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• Above all I ask leaders and legislators and the entire international community above all to confront the reality of those who have been displaced by force, with effective projects and new approaches in order to protect their dignity, to improve the quality of their life and to face the challenges that are emerging from modern forms of persecution, oppression and slavery.

  Pope Francis

  Reality, Order, Leader

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• These days i tend to use one project I do as a kind of offshoot to the next.

  Marc Almond

  Use, Next, Kind

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• The root of any film project for me is this inner need to express something. What nurtures this root and makes it grow into a tree is the script. What makes the tree bear flowers and fruit is the directing.

  Akira Kurosawa

  Flower, Roots, Tree

  Akira Kurosawa (2011). “Something Like An Autobiography”, p.192, Vintage

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• The genres are widening. I don't think that there's as many limitations on the kinds of projects that actors can do as there once was.

  Emile Hirsch

  Thinking, Actors, Kind

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• It's certainly a lot more difficult to get a project made if you're talking about something progressive. That's just the nature of the industry.

  Tim Robbins

  Talking, Progressive, Made

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• I'm always trying to find something unique or a project that I can do something unique in. When the director has a vision for a piece that I've never heard before, and they can back that up with visuals and they talk a good game, I get really interested in the world that they're trying to create.

  Josh Hartnett

  Unique, Games, Always Trying

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• I'd love to act more. I've had to turn down multiple movies because I was on tour, but it's encouraging to know that someday there might be the right role, the right timing. And I've been writing a lot of music, so hopefully very soon I'll have recorded a project of my own. I also want to get a boat and open a restaurant.

  Joe Jonas

  Writing, Roles, Want

  "Demi Lovato and Joe Jonas: Can They Still be Friends?". Interview with Lauren Waterman, www.teenvogue.com. June 27, 2010.

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• Physically it's exhausting to cook every night. Existentially speaking, I have so much more energy having that time to myself in this project, this gift to myself at the end of the day. Even if it didn't go smoothly, it was still a gift.

  Julie Powell

  Night, The End Of The Day, Energy

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• Drama is my sweet spot, but the thing about being an actor is that you want to do a variety of things. I definitely love fantasy and would want to be in a fantasy project.

  Lupita Nyong'o

  Sweet, Drama, Actors

  "Interview: Lupita Nyong’o Takes S&A Inside the Emotion and Brutality of Filming ’12 Years a Slave’". Interview with Jai Tiggett, www.indiewire.com. January 16, 2014.

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• When you save book reports, art projects and put them in a scrapbook, it shows a kid you care and you are taking an interest in their lives.

  Nancy O'Dell

  Art, Book, Kids

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• I read numerous books - loads in fact - and, as I always do when recording a historical project, immersed myself into the subject matter. I spent many hours at Henrys old homes, such as Hampton Court, and visiting the Tower of London. I read no other books during that period.

  Rick Wakeman

  Book, Home, Historical

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• One of the annoying things when you're in a movie is that gets talked about is everyone projects meaning onto everyone's intentions.

  Heather Langenkamp

  Annoying, Intention, Annoying Things

  "Heather Langenkamp: It’s frustrating not to have experienced ‘Elm Street’". PopWrap Interview, pagesix.com. May 23, 2011.

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• I’m interested not just in projects that I’ll be starring in, but producing film and TV that’s really quality and great for adults; and when I say great for adults, it doesn’t mean without humor, because I’m also interested in doing comedy.

  Lance Reddick

  Mean, Quality, Adults

  "Lance Reddick & Steve Adams Talk To S&A About Newly-Formed Christai Productions". Interview with Tambay A. Obenson, www.indiewire.com. May 23, 2012.

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• I can speak of actors that I love. I love Cate Blanchett, Viola Davis, her tenacity. I love Charlize Theron. She's so surprising and so exhilarating, the kinds of projects she takes on. Marion Cotillard as well.

  Lupita Nyong'o

  Actors, Kind, Speak

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• I'm not saying they won't be bigger projects someday.

  Stanley Tucci

  Someday, Bigger

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• A well-functioning team of adequate people will complete a project almost regardless of the process or technology they are asked to use (although the process and technology may help or hinder them along the way).

  Alistair Cockburn

  Team, Technology, People

  Alistair Cockburn (2006). “Agile Software Development: The Cooperative Game”, p.126, Pearson Education

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• As a producer, you can't break up w/your own project. It's like sleeping with someone that you don't like... Forever.

  Nina Jacobson

  Sleep, Forever, Break

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• An hour is not merely an hour, it is a vase full of scents and sounds and projects and climates.

  Marcel Proust

  Sound, Climate, Scent

  Marcel Proust (2000). “In Search of Lost Time, Volume VI: Time Regained (A Modern Library E-Book)”, p.289, Modern Library

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• I've done that quite often, but I've got to be quite honest... as much as you would want to only do one at a time, sometimes projects overlap and there's nothing you can do. Sometimes you to have begin writing a new project just as you're finishing off another.

  Trevor Rabin

  Writing, Finishing, Done

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• Amid a multitude of projects, no plan is devised.

  Publilius Syrus

  Plans, Multitudes

  "The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 319, 1856.

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• Is there a better example of natural selection in action than 'Project Runway?'

  Jamais Cascio

  Example, Action, Natural

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• I think I'm better wired for television. I love variety as far as a project. I'm easily bored and the schedule of a television show, it just keeps you going.

  Brad Garrett

  Thinking, Bored, Schedules

  "Brad Garrett Gives Us the Goods on 'Til Death". Interview with Brian Gallagher, movieweb.com. April 16, 2008.

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