David O Russell I think I land somewhere between Scorsese and Capra in what I’m drawn to emotionally; I’m drawn to very intense emotion. Capra freaked people out when they saw Jimmy Stewart lose it in ‘It’s a Wonderful Life.’ – David O Russell Capra Quotes Drawn Quotes Emotion Quotes Emotionally Quotes Freaked Quotes Intense Quotes Jimmy Quotes Land Quotes Life Quotes Lose Quotes People Quotes Scorsese Quotes Stewart Quotes Wonderful Quotes The whole trick is to make it feel like you’re spying on real people’s lives as they get through the day. When I’m writing, I have to trick myself as a writer. If I consciously say, ‘I’m writing,’ I feel all this pressure and somehow it doesn’t feel as real as when it doesn’t seem to count as much. I’m always looking for a way to surprise audiences. That’s, I feel, my job as a director. I felt that Amy Adams playing a tough woman in ‘The Fighter’ was a surprise. People saw her as a princess.
Angela Ahrendts The thing is, I don’t want to be sold to when I walk into a store. I want to be welcomed. – Angela Ahrendts
Laura Kelly The process of rebuilding state operations – including the important work of fueling job growth – began the day I took office. – Laura Kelly
K A Applegate That penetrating gaze, that intelligence; it’s hard not to be anthropomorphic when you’re looking at a great ape – at any primate – but especially with gorillas. They’re just so magnificent. – K A Applegate
Ruth Westheimer I would never have dreamt that I would live in this country and that we would see swastikas painted at the door of a psychology professor at Columbia University. – Ruth Westheimer
Sonja Morgan I believe in myself and the goodness in others, and I think anyone who rolls the dice with me has good odds. – Sonja Morgan
Audrey Tautou I like when an image could be just one of several others which would create a story. That you can imagine who are those people or what would happen before, what’s going to be next; I like when there’s a past and a future that we can imagine when we see photos. – Audrey Tautou
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