Really Amazing Quotes - Page 2

• I have a couple ideas that I'm banging on for a film. It's strange, you make a movie and, all of a sudden, your agents are calling you and saying, "Hey, I know these guys with some money who are looking to finance something." You're like, "Oh, god, now I've gotta come up with something really amazing."

  Scott Foley

  Couple, Ideas, Guy

  Source: collider.com

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• The inside of the Pentagon is an incredible place and a dramatic set. We do [travel] outside, but the inside workings of the civilian oversight of the military inside the Pentagon is really about as exciting as anything you ever want to deal with. It is really amazing.

  Dennis Hopper

  Military, Want, Incredibles

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• I was really selfish, and I didn't want to listen to anyone. Then I started working with some really amazing people, traveling more, and figuring out who I was as a person - looking at different things, listening to different music.

  Charli XCX

  Selfish, People, Listening

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Every artist is different - I work with a lot of artists from the ground up because it's really amazing to watch projects go from Minute 1.

  Matt Squire

  Artist, Different, Watches

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• I love that, for Kanye [West], there's no difference between the epic and the personal. That makes him sound like a really grandiose douche - which, I don't think anyone, himself included, could contest - but at the same time, it's really amazing. I love the scope of his perfectionism.

  David Longstreth

  Thinking, Epic, Differences

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• There's this really amazing quote from Jim Jarmusch about celebrating your theft that I think has become more and more prominent in music: "It's not where you got it from, it's where you take it." To me, that's just an integral part of why I even bother making music. I don't mind that I've created an identity around what I do.

  Alan Palomo

  Thinking, Mind, Identity

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I certainly wouldn't be writing books if it hadn't been for the feminist blogosphere, and I think that's a really amazing thing.

  Jessica Valenti

  Book, Writing, Thinking

  Source: bigthink.com

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• For straight, hetero people it's very easy to unintentionally say something that might not honor people's identities fully, and Grace Dunham is a really amazing educational resource.

  Lena Dunham

  Educational, People, Grace

  "Lena Dunham talks Suited: Fashion is a new way into [the LGBTQ] conversation". Interview with Dana Getz, ew.com. June 20, 2016.

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• I like to discover little treasures in the cities we are in like a really amazing restaurant. I will go on my own and enjoy figuring out the ingredients as if I were making it at home, then I share my finds on my socials. I find that these little adventures bring me peace, because it is something I do when I am home.

  Noelle Scaggs

  Home, Adventure, Cities

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• So much of our culture is bought and manufactured - not to say great art can't come out of that. Some art is really amazing that is manufactured and sold, like action movies and stuff.

  Scott McClanahan

  Art, Culture, Stuff

  "Indie author Scott McClanahan considers art and anecdote through 5 of his favorite books". Interview with Phil McCausland, www.avclub.com. July 20, 2016.

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• I always thought books were just the canon, things I couldn't identify with. And then I was introduced to really amazing multicultural literature - it was all things I was trying to do unsuccessfully in my poetry. It really just changed everything. I was introduced to authors like Sandra Cisneros, Gabriel García Márquez, Junot Díaz, and a lot of African American literature, as well.

  Matt de la Pena

  Book, African American, Trying

  Source: therumpus.net

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• My favorite parts are definitely the traveling. Getting to see all the places that we've been is really amazing to me, [as well as] getting to meet all the people that we wouldn't normally meet. It's really awesome, because we really get to know their culture and see what it's like in other places in the world.

  Agent M

  People, Culture, World

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• The sanctuary would be the epicenter for the foundation. We'll have think tanks there. It's going to be a really, really amazing place. As an educational home base, we will also focus on the development of sustainable agriculture initiative. It's a huge project but one I am exceptionally passionate about.

  Ian Somerhalder

  Educational, Home, Thinking

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• When you have an audience, and you have people who want to see your character and want to see you, it's really amazing.

  RJ Mitte

  Character, People, Want

  Source: collider.com

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• Having been trained as a stage actor, and then you go out there and you're on 40,000 acres and you have a horse under you and you're shooting a real gun, you almost don't have to act. It's just really amazing.

  Anson Mount

  Horse, Real, Gun

  Source: collider.com

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• My mom used to take me to antique shows, which I hated because everything was so dusty and old and there were all these weird ladies selling their antiques. We call them "eclectic" now. But it was really amazing that I was exposed to that when I was younger. Now that I have my own taste, I understand it more.

  Jason Wu

  Mom, Taste, Antiques

  Interview with Stephanie Seymour Brant, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 17, 2013.

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• It's really an amazing feeling because you're flying in a car that's on stage and to be this age also, and in the theater and then with a huge audience of 1,800 people backing you up and cheering you on. It's a really amazing feeling.

  Ellen Marlow

  Cheer, People, Car

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• When I sit down, I find that it's much easier for me to want to consume a movie than to dip back into 20 or 40 or 60 hours of a television series. I think a great movie is really amazing. But, television does give you a larger canvas.

  Frank Spotnitz

  Thinking, Giving, Doe

  Source: collider.com

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• I just feel incredibly lucky. I went to drama school and about 28 of us graduated. I graduated from drama school in 2000, and I would say about two of us are working and able to make a living out of it. It is a tough profession. To have the kind of success I have had is really amazing, and I am incredibly grateful.

  Naomie Harris

  Drama, Grateful, School

  "Naomie Harris Interview THE FIRST GRADER". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. May 11, 2011.

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• What's really amazing about games is how they change our emotional response to challenges

  Jane McGonigal

  Emotional, Games, Challenges

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• Music is my catharsis for that. It's an incredible blessing that I have this way of expressing myself through music and lyric, and I'm so grateful for that in moments of pain or of suffering - that I have this means of channeling it; it's really amazing. My band as well - having them around and being able to jump on stage and bond together and share that energy is really uplifting as well.

  Kimbra

  Uplifting, Pain, Grateful

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• Basically, my mother is a piano teacher, and she actually teaches piano at Yamaha School of Music today. She's a really, really amazing human being and is very patient. She had enough patience for me, as a kid, which I'm very thankful for. She made sure that music was a part of my general education as well.

  Eldar Djangirov

  Mother, Teacher, School

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• When you're offered things, it makes it so much easier to be indecisive. And it's silly because you can pass on some really amazing things.

  Alicia Silverstone

  Silly, Indecisive, Easier

  "Wanted: one leading man". Interview with Barbara Ellen, www.theguardian.com. February 29, 2004.

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• Your idea doesn't have to be big. It just has to be yours alone. The more the idea is yours alone, the more freedom you have to do something really amazing. The more amazing, the more people will click with your idea. The more people click with your idea, the more it will change the world.

  Hugh Jackman

  Ideas, People, World

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• I had very strong feelings, so the chance to make a film that deals in an imaginative way with stuff you care tremendously about is a real high. It's a really amazing thing to be able to do.

  Jonathan Demme

  Strong, Real, Feelings

  Interview with Adrian Wootton, www.theguardian.com. October 10, 1998.

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