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“A lot of directors, they're creative, but they're different.”

Different Creative Directors

Author:Chris Tucker

“A lot of disabled people probably died in hurricane Ian.”

People Died Storm Disabled Hurricane Ian Flooding Lot Probably Surge

Author:Steven Magee

“A lot of disappointed people have been left standing on the street corner waiting for the bus marked Perfection.”

People Has Beens Left Waiting Work Streets Standing Perfection Corners Disappointed Bus Street Corners

Author:Donald Kennedy

“A lot of DJs who started the same time as me, they are not to be seen anymore. And I get so much love and respect from the young DJs, and some of them look up to me or ask me for advice. I am almost like the mentor.”

Looks Young Asks Advice Ask Me Look Up Mentor Djs Love And Respect Much Love

Author:Tiesto

“A lot of documentaries have been made very quickly, but I think they're like frogs in an ecosystem: They're harbingers. Film is always two or three years behind, because it takes so long to write a script, get financing, and get it made. It just takes a while. But I think it's coming. It has to.”

Thinking Writing Long Film Financing Harbinger

Author:Alexander Payne

“A lot of Donna Summer and things that maybe weren't trendy anymore or weren't hip in gay clubs but you'd hear them at Taboo.”

Gay Summer Clubs Hips Taboo Trendy

Author:Boy George

“A lot of dramas get a bad name commercially because they are unremittingly bleak.”

Names Drama Bleak

Author:Tom Hooper

“A lot of dreams can turn to nightmares... if you don't really work them.”

Ifs Dream Turns Nightmare

Author:Dolly Parton

“A lot of dreams don't come true in life. If you can make somebody's dream come true, you should.”

Ifs Should Dream Positive Dreams Come True True You

Author:Jameer Nelson

“A lot of drive is innate, self-perpetuated, reinforced energy. As a kid, I could always sell anything I could get my hands on - from newspapers to lemonade to TV Guide. I knew how to make a presentation.”

Self Hands Kids Energy Tvs Sells Guides Newspapers Innate Presentation Lemonade Make Lemonade

Author:Michael Ovitz

“A lot of dudes can't function too long in mainstream life because they've been indoctrinated into that penal system where that shapes their life.”

Long Shapes Function Mainstream

Author:Sadat X

“A lot of dyslexic kids are actually more intelligent than average and are very good, because they've got very good memories, at disguising the fact that they can't read or have got problems in reading and literacy.”

Facts Problem Kids Reading Memories Intelligent Very Good Average Literacy Good Memories Dyslexic Reading And Literacy

Author:Jackie French

“A lot of EDM is not bad at all when it's simple, but a lot of it is not really musical. That's just what I really like to do: taking what I had at the beginning, which is classical and jazz influences, and putting it into electro.”

Simple Influence Jazz Musical Edm

Author:Zedd

“A lot of education is like teaching marching; I try to make it more like dancing.”

Trying Teaching Dancing

Author:Peter Schjeldahl

“A lot of electronic-based musicians give very low-risk performances, and it's fun to hear your favorite band play live on a big speaker, but the live context is about the moment of risk and that moment of possible failure.”

Giving Moments Fun Risk Musician Speakers Your Favorite

Author:How to Dress Well

“A lot of emotional stress that people go through, some people figure out a way to handle it. They have a strong enough support system to keep going and keep moving forward. And some people, they feel like they don't have that outlet.”

“A lot of energy and excitement - that's what a lot of my shows are, energy and excitement.”

Shows Energy Excitement

Author:ASAP Rocky

“A lot of energy is lost to false teachers. Wherever dependency is created, energy is lost.”

Energy Lost Teacher Losing Mysticism Dependency Losing Power

Author:Frederick Lenz

“A lot of English traditional music is guesswork anyway, so it's very difficult for people to be vehemently opposed to experimenting with it.”

People Difficult Music Is Traditional Guesswork Traditional Music

Author:John Spiers

“A lot of enslaved people actually made money, but they had no power.”

People Made

Author:William C. Rhoden

“A lot of entrepreneurs let ego get in the way. You've got to be the conductor. You can't play all the instruments yourself. You have to get others to work together.”

Way Play Together Ego Instruments Entrepreneur Working Together Conductor

Author:Bill Rancic

“A lot of environmental and biological science depends on technology to progress. Partly I'm talking about massive server farms that help people crunch genetic data - or atmospheric data. But I also mean the scientific collaborations that the Internet makes possible, where scientists in India and Africa can work with people in Europe and the Americas to come up with solutions to what are, after all, global problems.”

“A lot of evidence shows that most of our cognitive processing is unconscious - phenomenal experience is just a very small slice or partition of a much larger space in which mental processing takes place.”

Shows Space Evidence Unconscious Phenomenal Cognitive Processing Partition

Author:Thomas Metzinger

“A lot of executives act like their time is worth more than anyone else's. But I always respect an employee who guards his or her time, even from me.”

Employee Executives

Author:Eli Broad

Source: The Art of Being Unreasonable: Lessons in Unconventional Thinking

“A lot of exercise is mindless; you can have music or the radio on and not be aware. But if you're aware in anything you do - and it doesn't have to be yoga - it changes you. Being present changes you.”

Ifs Success Exercise Yoga Radio Mindless Yoga Inspiration Inspirational Yoga Inspiring Yoga Yoga Peace

Author:Mariel Hemingway

“A lot of experiences that we have in the world are torn, broken, hard experiences, and in broken, difficult, lonesome experiences you earn a quality of light that is very precious. I often think of it as quarried light.”

Pain Suffering Experience Redemption

Author:John O'Donohue

Source: Walking in Wonder: Eternal Wisdom for a Modern World

“A lot of factors go into the longevity of a show.”

Shows Factors Longevity

Author:Eric Close

“A lot of fairy tales are thinly disguised hostility raps against parents. Kids know that they can't make it on their own, that if they were left alone, they would die.”

Ifs Knows Kids Dies Left Parent Rap Tales Fairy Fairy Tale Hostility Left Alone

Author:Stephen King

Source: Bare bones: conversations on terror with Stephen King

“A lot of families deal with messy, inconvenient situations. Because that's life. Life doesn't turn out and it's not perfect. My life hasn't been perfect but it's what I'm going to make out of it.”

Turns Perfect Deals Situation Messy Not Perfect Inconvenient Make Out

Author:Michele Bachmann

“A lot of fancier yarns come from people trying to tell the truth. It’s not easy once you’re out of the habit.”

People Trying Easy Habit Telling The Truth Yarn

Author:Dashiell Hammett

“A lot of fans are complaining nowadays of too much shaky cam in action scenes and not being able to see what is going on, but I don't want to disappoint people. I'm a huge admirer of action and I'm very passionate about it. I do believe that a lot of action could be done so much better in general, so I'm a real advocator for pushing things forward in that sense and giving the fans what they want.”

People Giving Believe Real Done Action Scene Passionate Complaining Disappoint Admirer

Author:Joey Ansah

“A lot of fans know that I love motorcycles. That's a big love of mine. I could spend days on the bike if I had the time.”

Ifs Knows Bigs Fans Mines Bike Motorcycle

Author:Robert Duncan McNeill

“A lot of fans were drawn to me because they knew that whatever the score was, I was going to run as hard as I could on every play. You don't have that now, you have guys waiting for next week or even next year.”

Years Hard Play Running Guy Next Waiting Week Fans Football Score Next Year Next Week

Author:Walter Payton

“A lot of fantasy names are too much. They’re too difficult to pronounce. I wanted the flavour of medieval England. I took actual names we still use today, like ‘Robert’, and in some case I tweaked them a little bit. I made ‘Edward’ into ‘Eddard’. If you look back at medieval times, no one knew how to spell their own names. There are a lot of variations that we’ve lost.”

Ifs Looks Littles Made Stills Use Today Wanted Names Lost Bits Difficult Cases Fantasy Too Much Little Bit England Spells Variation Medieval Flavour Medieval Times

Author:George R. R. Martin

“A lot of feature films do two pages a day.”

Two Film Pages Features

Author:Timothy Bottoms

“A lot of fellows nowadays have a B.A., M.D., or Ph.D. Unfortunately, they don't have a J.O.B.”

Inspirational Funny Work Education Teaching Degrees Fellows Fats Teenager Jobless Best Work Schooled Wordplay Doctorates Abbreviations Working A Lot

Author:Fats Domino

“A lot of females are openly discussing their experiences as women in the music industry.”

Female Music Industry

Author:Charli XCX

“A lot of festivals can be a jumble of electronic music and rock and roll, and everything's all mixed up - some things are more performance art or light shows or dance parties, and then you'll have a singer-songwriter stuck in the middle to make the changeovers easier.”

Art Shows Light Party Middle Rocks Easier Performances Singers Stuck Songwriters Rock And Roll Festivals Singer Songwriters Electronic Music Performance Art Stuck In The Middle Dance Party

Author:Jenny O.

“A lot of fights in my life have been avoided through confidence and demeanor, so that's pretty masculine also.”

Has Beens Fighting Masculine Avoided Demeanor

Author:Urijah Faber

“A lot of film directors are quite scared of actors. They are a bit of a nightmare sometimes, but I like them. It looks like cunning, but you try to get extra things from them all the time, by stealth, by making them feel confident, so they trust you and you can push a bit.”

Feels Trying Looks Sometimes Film Actors Bits Directors Scared Extras Nightmare Cunning Film Directors Stealth

Author:Danny Boyle

“A lot of filmmakers and actors say, "It's so important to bring an authenticity to the role," blah, blah, blah. But then it's interesting because you're also trying to be somebody else, and viewers are going to associate you with that, so I don't think it really has an answer.”

Thinking Trying Important Actors Answers Interesting Roles Authenticity Filmmaker Associates Viewers Blah

Author:Winona Ryder

“A lot of filmmakers from my generation were lucky enough to have their work more or less perpetuated by people who saw them originally on TV and on HBO and certainly on home video.”

People Enough Home Saws Generations Tvs Lucky Video Filmmaker My Generation Hbo Home Videos

Author:Joe Dante

“A lot of filmmaking is all about filtering out the bullshit.”

Filmmaking Bullshit

Author:Mark Webber

“A lot of films come out before they're finished.”

Film Finished

Author:Ed Harris

“A lot of films in Canada are subsidized by the government, and compared to a studio, the government really stays out of your face creatively.”

Government Film Faces Studios Canada Your Face

Author:Kristen Hager

“A lot of films need planning in order to survive at all. It's part of the dog and pony show”

Needs Shows Film Order Dog Planning Ponies

Author:John Turturro

“A lot of films that have been adapted from books stop serving you because they become different. I mean, they are different entities in themselves, but artistically, what you're trying to achieve with a film is so very different to what you're trying to achieve with a book, and the way when you write a script is so very different on paper to how it seems on a screen.”

Way Writing Trying Mean Has Beens Book Different Seems Film Achieve Paper Scripts Screens Serving Entity Adapted

Author:Andrea Riseborough

“A lot of first novels are written long before they're actually put down on paper.”

Firsts Long Book Language Novel Written Paper

Author:Roger Ebert

Source: Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2003

“A lot of first-time filmmakers are almost apologizing for their movie by saying, Well, we only had 18 days to shoot, you know.”

Knows Firsts Wells First Time Filmmaker Apologizing

Author:Mark Waters

“A lot of fishermen are telling us they like things the way they are. They aren't pushing for the change. It's part of the conservation ethic that coastal fishermen have developed.”

Way Ethics Pushing Conservation Fisherman Coastal

Author:Larry J. McKinney

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