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J. J. Abrams

"I feel like the beauty of this age of filmmaking is that there are more tools at your disposal, but it doesnâ€™t mean that any of these new tools are automatically the right tools. And there are a lot of situations where we went very much old school and in fact used CG more to remove things than to add things."

Source : "Exclusive: J.J. Abrams Talks STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS and That New Lightsaber" by Adam Chitwood, collider.com. February 5, 2015.

J. J. Abrams

#School Quotes #Mean Quotes #Age Quotes

“Love was not in it for me at first. I dated guys because of the way they looked. And then I began to learn that it's what's inside that counts. Love to me now is understanding. It's giving.”
“We have much more in common with other people than we have apart.”
“My job is to teach them to believe they could perform better than they realize. Great coaches teach athletes to go beyond the barriers.”
“Money is power, money is force, money will do good as harm. In the hands of good men and women it could accomplish, and it has accomplished, good.”

Source : Acres of Diamonds, delivered over 5000 times at various times and places from 1900-1925
“Without knowing it, we utilize hundreds of products each day that owe their origin to wild animals and plants. Indeed our welfare is intimately tied up with the welfare of wildlife. Well may conservationists proclaim that by saving the lives of wild species, we may be saving our own.”

Source : Norman Myers (1983). “A Wealth of Wild Species: Storehouse for Human Welfare”
“I'm very sensitive. Because my mum was my primary emotional caregiver growing up, I found myself being pinned into dresses, darting her dresses, choosing her high heels for the evening or what to wear. I'm very much a mommy's boy.”
“I want to be taken seriously as the type of musician that plays stuff like an electric rake. I mean, how seriously do you take someone like Spike Jones? They take him pretty seriously - a really good musician who made a great contribution in terms of humor, which is part of what I try to do too.”
“Any man or woman who neglects to maintain inward vigilance, and only makes an outward show of holiness in dress, speech, and behavior, is a wretched creature. For they watch the doings of other people and criticize their faults, imagining themselves to be something when in reality they are nothing. In this way they deceive themselves. Be careful to avoid this, and devote yourself inwardly to His likeness by humility, charity, and other spiritual virtues. In this way you will be truly converted to God.”

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