Woody Quotes - Page 4

• Working with Woody Allen is like filming Howard Hughes's will. It's a very mysterious and strange event. You never get a peek at the whole will.

  Michael O'Donoghue

  Events, Strange, Mysterious

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• The act of thinking and interpreting is so central to Judaism that it makes more sense that we've become people like Woody Allen - thinkers and talkers and drafters of law.

  Tony Kushner

  Thinking, Law, People

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• I have two mini huskies called Woody Guthrie and Edison Guthrie.

  Dhani Harrison

  Two, Huskies

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

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• I'm not a big Woody Allen fan, but thought 'Husbands and Wives' was great.

  Nell Freudenberger

  Husband, Wife, Fans

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• It's a required part of your film history to know who Woody is. His movies are so wonderful, and not just funny but so insightful about human behavior.

  Scarlett Johansson

  Movie, Film History, Insightful

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• Woody Allen would go for seven years without a movie and then make one that makes no money.

  Edward Burns

  Years, Seven, No Money

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• It's always been a dream of mine to be in a Woody Allen comedy.

  Jennifer Carpenter

  Dream, Comedy, Mines

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

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• It's true, people don't imagine I'd be particularly woody.

  Clive Anderson

  People, Imagine, True People

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• I'm a writer and director, and the movie I've seen a million times is 'Stardust Memories' by Woody Allen, starring Woody Allen and Charlotte Rampling.

  Roman Coppola

  Memories, Directors, Stardust

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• My musical heroes are people like Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie who wrote and sang real songs for real people; for everyone, old, young, and in between.

  Tom Chapin

  Song, Real, Hero

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• If Woody Allen called me, I'd be there straight away. Who wouldn't? Truly.

  Julie Delpy

  Ifs

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• What I'm doing is basically the same as Bob Dylan did with folk songs and Woody Guthrie songs, the same as folk music's always done. I'm not going to sing about ploughing, but I'll write a song that sounds like it should be about ploughing.

  Justin Townes Earle

  Song, Writing, Bob

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• You'll find God in the church of your choice, you'll find Woody Guthrie in the Brooklyn State Hospital.

  Bob Dylan

  Choices, Musical, Church

  Betsy Bowden, Bob Dylan (2001). “Performed Literature: Words and Music by Bob Dylan”, University Press of Amer

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• New York in a way functions as another character within the story, as it does within most of Woody Allen's stories.

  Radha Mitchell

  New York, Character, Stories

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• The process of filmmaking is very musical, you get into the rhythm and the rhythmics of how someone is, especially with Woody Allen who is very much into body language and body movement.

  Charlotte Rampling

  Movie, Musical, Actors

  Interview with Christopher Cook, www.theguardian.com. March 16, 2001.

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• My mother was adored by her family and by the scores of children she took care of and their parents, all of whom called her 'Miss Woody.

  Judy Woodruff

  Mother, Children, Parent

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• I love 'Husbands and Wives,' Woody Allen's movie. It's like one of my all-time favorites. I could watch it over and over again.

  Zoe Lister-Jones

  Husband, Wife, Watches

  "My Favorite Movie: Zoe Lister-Jones" by Jenni Miller, www.mtv.com. June 04, 2012.

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• The Gulf Stream waters of Woody Guthrie's famous song were strung with columns of oil that were several miles long.

  James Lee

  Song, Oil, Long

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• Woody Allen is a genius. His films are wonderful. He's poetic, but he's also a critic. He artfully steps back from a social setting and criticizes it without - I suspect - without letting himself be vulnerable to it.

  Mel Brooks

  Genius, Steps, Poetic

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• I can remember back as far as age 8, performing with the Boston Folk Song Society. It was a Woody Guthrie song.

  Black Francis

  Song, Boston, Age

  "Black Francis can't tell Rock Chickens from EGGS" by Scott Thill, www.wired.com. July 30, 2009.

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• I have a Woody Allen Jewish attitude to life: that it's all going to be disastrous. That it hasn't all been that way is simply down to some random quirk of fate.

  Antony Sher

  Attitude, Fate, Way

  "This much I know". Interview with Stuart Husband, www.theguardian.com. May 30, 2009.

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• I'm so from the Woody Allen/Spike Lee school.

  M. Night Shyamalan

  School

  Source: collider.com

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• I don't know enough about Woody Allen to be a fan of him.

  Guy Ritchie

  Fans, Enough, Knows

  Source: collider.com

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• It is not that fathers are better or worse, not that they are more loved or criticized, but rather that they are viewed with far less intensity. There is no Philip Roth or Woody Allen or Nancy Friday who writes about fathers with a runaway excess of humor, horror ... feeling. Most of us let our fathers off the hook.

  Ellen Goodman

  Friday, Father, Writing

  Ellen Goodman (1983). “At Large”, Fawcett Books

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• I do not love the Sabbath, The soapsuds and the starch, The troops of solemn people Who to Salvation march. I take my book, I take my stick On the Sabbath day, In woody nooks and valleys I hide myself away. To ponder there in quiet God's Universal Plan, Resolved that church and Sabbath Were never made for man.

  Robert Graves

  Book, Men, People

  Robert Graves, Beryl Graves, Dunstan Ward (1999). “Complete poems”, Carcanet Pr

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