Sam Taylor-Johnson After I left college, I went to work at the Royal Opera House in London, which became a real catalyst for me because it made me realize that I was interested in cinema and in the way life is thrust at you. So I started making films. – Sam Taylor-Johnson Catalyst Quotes Cinema Quotes College Quotes Films Quotes House Quotes Left Quotes Life Quotes London Quotes Opera Quotes Real Quotes Realize Quotes Royal Quotes Started Quotes Thrust Quotes My work is made on lines similar to those of a film production. A lot of my work is kind of bureaucratic, endlessly phoning up people, trying to find the cameraman and the lighting man, because I am a total technology-phobe, quite helpless with equipment. I went to Goldsmith College of Art in London in the ’80s and there I made sculptures, but the objects had nothing to do with how I was thinking. I was making beautifully sanded wooden boxes!
David D Burns A poor self-image is the magnifying glass that can transform a trivial mistake or an imperfection into an overwhelming symbol of personal defeat. – David D Burns
David Lammy People ‘demand’ the opportunity to gamble away money they do not have, just like people ‘demand’ money from loan sharks at extortionate interest rates. This is a warped, empty type of freedom, in which the powerful are free to exploit the vulnerable. – David Lammy
Emily Mortimer I think that you can get more passionate about somebody the longer you’re with them and the more you know them and the more you go through together. Being married is definitely better than it’s cracked up to be I think. – Emily Mortimer
James St James I can be an incredibly fabulous person, and I don’t have to be in the highest heels, the tallest wig, the skimpiest outfit. – James St James
Claire McCaskill Frankly, earmarking is not the problem. It is a symptom of the problem. – Claire McCaskill
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