"I think everybody involved in a movie thinks about the box office. It's the 'biz' part of showbiz."
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"I could find David Beckham naked in a cardboard box on my doorstep and I would drop him off at the pound."
"Life is like a box of terrible analogies."
"Do the things that make perfect sense to you, [and] don't be afraid to shout it from the mountain tops just because it's outside the box or against the grain in your industry. More often than not, you're probably going to be right."
"Most English talk is a quadrille in a sentry-box."
"There are comics who treat women fairly appallingly. But I can be great friends with them because I don't tend to do that ticking of boxes: it can make life too simplistic."
"So keeping the box closed just keeps you in the dark, not the universe."
"It seems to me that all the things we keep in sealed boxes are both alive and dead until we open the box, that the unobserved is both there and not."
"I closed the box and put it in a closet. There is no real way to deal with everything we lose."
"I don't think you're going to get nominated every time you jump out of the box."
"The national budget is not a safe-deposit box. It is a spray can."
"it's 12 amyl nitrites (one box), in conjunction with as many beers as necessary."
"I'm an insomniac lately. It's one of the many prizes you find in the Cracker Jack box of a crumbling [relationship]."