George Nolfi famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I just want to be able to make a movie that takes some chances. I don't just want to do something that is purely stuck in a genre box.
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There is something about dance that is actually a great tension. There is something that is incredibly freeing about dancing for dancers who do it. They tend to be really arty and interesting people in real life.
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The thing that I think a director has to have in order to make a movie really work, and to certainly make a film that feels personal, which I hope this one does, is that you have to have a sense of the feeling that you want to create in people, the tone which you want to tell the story, and the basic themes you want to come out. You can't compromise on those because you are then not making the movie that you are going to be good at telling.
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I don't just want to do something that is purely stuck in a genre box. I would like to have the kind of autonomy...
-- George Nolfi -
There is something about dance that is actually a great tension. There is something that is incredibly freeing about dancing for dancers who do it. They tend to be really arty and interesting people in real life. At the same time, they have an incredibly rigorous training schedule.
-- George Nolfi -
The thing that I think a director has to have in order to make a movie really work, and to certainly make a film that feels personal, is that you have to have a sense of the feeling that you want to create in people, the tone which you want to tell the story, and the basic themes you want to come out. You can't compromise on those because you are then not making the movie that you are going to be good at telling.
-- George Nolfi
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Life is just a chance to grow a soul.
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The only morality in a cruel world is chance.
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John Cross is feeling very boyish about Arsenal's chances
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Failure comes when you don’t listen. You can’t put something out there and assume it’s great. It’s up to us to make sure we’re listening to improve our chances for success-if not this time, next time.
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He had no chance of beating Schmeichel from there, but it was always worth a try.
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If we stay where we are, where we're stuck, where we're comfortable and safe, we die there... When nothing new can get in, that's death.
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A lot of positive psychology is stuck in being the psychology of privilege, and I reject that.
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I'm not stuck in anybody's body. I'm me.
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Things rarely get stuck because of lack of time. They get stuck because the doing of them has not been defined.
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Everything was usual. That was depression: being stuck, clinging to an out-of-date version of oneself.
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