“Beauty is subjective: Bette Davis wasn't beautiful, but she was more than beautiful.” Quote by Jacques Audiard
“I think 'Scarface' is a great film, but if you have a character like Tony Montana, you don't identify with him at all. I think it's very interesting instead to identify yourself with a character you don't like all the time. You can create a tension between the fiction and the viewer. You force the spectator to wonder about his actions.” IfsThinkingCharacterActionFilmForceInterestingFictionWonderTensionViewersVery InterestingSpectatorsMontanaGreat FilmScarface Author:Jacques Audiard
“I was the little French boy who grew up hearing people talk of De Gaulle and the Resistance. France against the Nazis! Then when that boy grew up, he began to uncover things. We began to legitimately ask the question, 'What exactly did our parents do during the Occupation?' We discovered it was not the story they were telling us.” PeopleLittlesStoriesAsksParentBoysGrewGrew UpHearingResistanceFranceOccupationNazi Author:Jacques Audiard
“The Marine Corps has been, and will continue to be, America's Expeditionary Force in Readiness - ready to respond to today's crisis, with today's Marine forces, today.” Has BeensTodayAmericaForceReadyCrisisMarineReadinessMarine Corps Author:James F. Amos
“I was always very determined, as was my husband, that we wouldn't let any of our children act when they were young.” ChildrenYoungHusbandOur ChildrenDeterminedMy Husband Author:Jane Asher
“I'm a creature of habit, so I like going to boutiques, rather than larger stores, where I know I'll find something that suits me every time.” KnowsHabitCreaturesStoresSuitsCreatures Of Habit Author:Jane Asher
“Listening to my regular favourites - Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and so on - I always feel, quite misguidedly, that nothing can be too bad if such beauty and brilliance exists in the world.” IfsWorldFeelsListeningBrillianceBrahms Author:Jane Asher
“The thing about For Better or Worse is the only thing that made me an okay director for that is that I have a sense of humor, and it was supposed to be funny.” MadeDirectorsOkaySupposed To BeSense Of Humor Author:Jason Alexander
“That was my dream, to drive for Ferrari, but I am not a kid any more. If Ferrari is the best team and if I get the chance to drive for Ferrari, it would be with pleasure.” IfsDreamWould BeKidsChancePleasureTeamBest TeamFerrari Author:Jean Alesi
“I believe the most intricate plot won't matter much to readers if they don't care about the characters, especially in a series. So I try to focus hard on making each character, whether villain or hero, have an interesting flaw that readers can relate to.” IfsTryingBelieveMatterHardCharacterCareI BelieveInterestingFocusReaderHeroSeriesDon't CareRelatePlotFlawsVillainIntricate Author:Jeff Abbott
“I do think Austin is a great town for writers; we have a lot of them here. But I grew up in Austin, and so I didn't move here because it was a creative mecca; I was just lucky to live here.” ThinkingMovingCreativeGrewLuckyGrew UpTownsAustinMecca Author:Jeff Abbott