"There are no guidelines for what happens when you get successful as an artist. My heroes were artists like Acconci, and he didn't make any money. That's what I thought success was."

-- Robert Longo

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“The happiest hour a sailor sees Is when he's down At an inland town, With his Nancy on his knees, yo ho! And his arm around her waist!”
“Novels are very different than films and I love to see someone else's imagining of my story.”
“Amateurs know that contributing something is better than contributing nothing.”
“American movies are often very good at mining those great underlying myths that make films robustly travel across class, age, gender, culture.”

Source : "Tom Hooper: the man who doesn't need Oscar". Interview with Catherine Shoard, www.theguardian.com. February 24, 2011.
“We provide food that customers love, day after day after day. People just want more of it.”
“There were ten dancers - four guys and six girls - including me, on the Beyonce tour. Sometimes we would go out with her, to events. She was really normal - just like everybody else!”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A spinning coin, still balanced on its rim, may fall in either direction.”
“I used Jimmy to give me what I needed to keep going and to know that I was on the right path with it. I thought I saw Jimmy's soul all the time we worked. He never covered his soul and I never covered mine. We saw into each other's souls, very definitely.”

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