"With actors, normally I don't like to have any conversation about background and about motivations and all this."

-- Werner Herzog

#Motivation Quotes #Actors Quotes #Conversation Quotes

“My experience is that I find myself having to constantly define myself to others, day-in, day-out. The quote that's helped me the most through that is from Toni Morrison's â€œBelovedâ€ where she says, â€œDefinitions belong to the definers, not the definedâ€ - so I find myself defining myself for other people lest I be defined by others and stuck into some box where I don't particularly belong”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Often times if you're bored, the other person is probably bored too.”

Source : Source: www.oprah.com
“I like the idea of my art being a covetable object; I like preciousness. A lot of art seems to flaunt its throw-away character... But you have to sail out into the dangerous sea of fine art with these crafted works.”
“Cries of despair, misery, sobbing grief are a kind of wealth.”
“Pixie and Dixie just did a drive by on Donald Duck, but they shot and missed and now Bugs Bunny is getting kind of pissed.”
“I hated teaching composition. I was playing music I didn't particularly want to play, being on committees I didn't want to be on.”

Source : "A life in music: Richard Rodney Bennett". Interview with Nicholas Wroe, www.theguardian.com. July 22, 2011.
“My belief in a day of reckoning keeps me on the straight and narrow.”
“Are you a politician asking what your country can do for you or a zealous one asking what you can do for your country? If you are the first, then you are a parasite; if the second, then you are an oasis in the desert.”

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