"Humans are different in private than in the presence of others. While the private persona merges into the social persona in varying degrees, the union is never complete. Something is always held back."
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"We've tried to use some visual motifs [in Beauty and the Beast]. As far as the cinematography and the lensing and all that, we are presenting a different view into that world. It's a little sleeker, but we're keeping the gothic feel underneath it."
"You could have a bunch of good actors but they can't keep a relationship to save their lives. Everyone thinks it's so glamorous that Ben Affleck is sleeping with all these different chicks. It's only because he can't keep a single relationship because he's working all the time."
"There's people that get a chance to do the kind of work that changes the world, and make things really different. And there's the kind that just keeps the world from falling apart."
"The songs themselves do broaden out as time passes and take on subtly different meanings, take on more meaning, I find."
"I'm a synthesist. I'm always making music. And I make a lot of different kinds of music all the time. Some of it gets finished and some of it doesn't."
"There's a beauty in work and I love it, all different kinds of work. That's what I consider it. Rock is my job, and that's my work. And I work my ass off, you know."
"There are lots of different parts of movie-making that I participate in, but my favorite part is the making of it. I'm scared, every day. I keep thinking someone's going to throw me the ball and I'm going to go, "Oh, wow. Oh, god. I just messed that up.""
"The great thing about Gotham is it encompasses so many different worlds."
"I do love animals so much, and have a great respect for them emotionally and intellectually, because they are so different from human beings."
"If it is true that if you believe in something, you manifest it, there are many Jesus Christs in the universe, because there are many different cultural interpretations of Jesus."
"People always ask 'Why is Bubba different?' They're just trying to figure it out."
"They also work as half-hours. The stories are all different but include elements of revenge, or the supernatural, or some sort of surprise."
"One of the really important things about the Olympics is, to enjoy yourself, you have to accept that it's different and feed off the enthusiasm of everyone and the inspiration and hopefully that will elevate your performance."
"Tom Kenny is a master of changing a pubic hair this way or that way, and sounding like a totally different character."
"In a black-and-white world, back in the '50s, were voices from another era. All actors used to sound different. Robert Mitchum sounded different from John Wayne, and John Wayne sounded different from Clark Gable. They were like men's voices, but they weren't Everyman, it was them."
"Robert Mitchum sounded different from John Wayne, and John Wayne sounded different from Clark Gable."
"Men feel challenged when a woman is in danger, so those types of stories interest women and they interest men on a level that the crimes against men tend to draw a different visceral reaction. Again, not saying it's right, but they tend to draw a different visceral reaction, which is that the man was out in the world doing men stuff and something happened to him."
"I'm a pluralist. I've always argued that as many different films as possible should be made."
"The cards always look different when it's your turn to play them; loaded with subtly different possibilities."