Version Quotes
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History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Exercise is the yuppie version of bulimia
Barbara Ehrenreich
Subject: Exercise QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Just the thought of a rap version of Beethoven`s Fifth Symphony or `Achy, Breaky Heart` is bound to make people smile.
Anthony Kennedy
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Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
Judy Garland
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Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
Judy Garland
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I was totally into Iron Eagle. I saw all three [sic] Iron Eagles and couldn`t make it through Top Gun. I don`t know. It`s probably my knee-jerk reaction when people are all clamoring over something to go find the oddball version of it. Chappy Sinclair? I ...
David Gordon Green
Keywords: all :: and :: are :: chappy :: clamoring :: couldn :: don :: eagle :: eagles :: find :: go :: gun :: into :: iron :: it :: jerk :: knee :: know :: make :: mean :: my :: oddball :: of :: over :: people :: probably :: reaction :: saw :: sic :: sinclair :: something :: th :: the :: three :: through :: to :: top :: totally :: version :: was :: whenSource: imdb.com
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The difference between the American version of Live Aid and the British one - in England, if you wanted a cup of tea, you made it yourself. If you wanted a sandwich, you bought it. In typical American style, at the American concert, there were laminated t...
Phil Collins
Keywords: aid :: american :: and :: at :: between :: bought :: british :: concert :: cup :: difference :: england :: if :: in :: it :: laminated :: live :: made :: of :: one :: passe :: sandwich :: style :: tea :: the :: there :: tour :: typical :: version :: wanted :: were :: you :: yourselfSource: imdb.com
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On being compared to Rekha in the original version of Umrao Jaan (1981): "For me, as an actor, it`s a special experience to get the opportunity to play Umrao Jaan who has been already iconised on our celluloid. When I played Paro in Devdas, I went through...
Aishwarya Rai
Keywords: 1981 :: actor :: already :: an :: as :: been :: being :: celluloid :: compared :: devdas :: experience :: for :: get :: has :: iconised :: in :: it :: jaan :: me :: of :: on :: opportunity :: original :: our :: paro :: play :: played :: rekha :: sam :: special :: the :: through :: to :: umrao :: version :: went :: when :: whoSource: imdb.com
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Already when I was very young, I was a fabulador. I loved to give my own version of stories that everybody already knew. When I got out of a movie with my sisters, I retold them the whole story. In general they liked my version better than the one they ha...
Pedro Almodovar
Keywords: already :: better :: everybody :: fabulador :: general :: give :: got :: had :: in :: knew :: liked :: loved :: movie :: my :: of :: one :: out :: own :: retold :: see :: sisters :: stories :: story :: than :: that :: the :: them :: they :: to :: version :: very :: was :: when :: whole :: with :: youngSource: imdb.com
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Already when I was very young, I was a fabulador. I loved to give my own version of stories that everybody already knew. When I got out of a movie with my sisters, I retold them the whole story. In general they liked my version better than the one they ha...
Pedro Almodovar
Keywords: already :: better :: everybody :: fabulador :: general :: give :: got :: had :: in :: knew :: liked :: loved :: movie :: my :: of :: one :: out :: own :: retold :: see :: sisters :: stories :: story :: than :: that :: the :: them :: they :: to :: version :: very :: was :: when :: whole :: with :: youngSource: imdb.com
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When you watch the subtitled version you are probably missing just as many things. There is a layer and a nuance you`re not going to get. Film crosses so many borders these days. Of course it is going to be distorted.
Hayao Miyazaki
Keywords: and :: are :: as :: be :: borders :: course :: crosses :: days :: distorted :: film :: get :: going :: is :: it :: just :: layer :: many :: missing :: not :: nuance :: of :: probably :: re :: so :: subtitled :: the :: there :: these :: things :: to :: version :: watch :: when :: youSource: imdb.com
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[regarding her version of "God Bless America"] Irving Berlin had a fit when he found out I was doing it. He called my manager and said, "If that teenybopper louses up my beautiful `God Bless America` the way she did poor Harry Ruby`s `Who`s Sorry Now`, I`...
Connie Francis
Keywords: america :: and :: beautiful :: berlin :: bless :: called :: did :: doing :: fit :: found :: god :: going :: had :: harry :: he :: her :: if :: irving :: it :: louses :: manager :: my :: now :: of :: out :: poor :: regarding :: ruby :: said :: she :: sorry :: teenybopper :: that :: the :: to :: up :: version :: was :: way :: when :: whoSource: imdb.com
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I`m not a very popular person. I was pushed to show the unfinished version of Brown Bunny in Cannes, against my judgement. And even though a lot of negative reaction to the film came from not setting up the presentation very well, I still felt responsible...
Vincent Gallo
Keywords: against :: and :: brown :: bunny :: came :: cannes :: even :: felt :: film :: from :: in :: judgement :: lot :: my :: negative :: not :: of :: person :: popular :: presentation :: pushed :: reaction :: responsible :: setting :: show :: still :: the :: though :: to :: unfinished :: up :: version :: very :: was :: wellSource: imdb.com
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[On Billy Crudup] "I can tell you the actor who I admire the most. Billy Crudup. Do you know who he is? He`s awesome. I actually played his younger version in the movie Sleepers. He`s done some incredible work and every time a movie of his comes up they s...
Jonathan Tucker
Keywords: actor :: actually :: admire :: and :: awesome :: billy :: can :: comes :: crudup :: do :: done :: every :: he :: his :: in :: incredible :: is :: know :: most :: movie :: of :: on :: played :: say :: sleepers :: some :: tell :: the :: they :: time :: up :: version :: who :: work :: you :: youngerSource: imdb.com
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On Valmont (1989): "We were in the middle of our script already when they announced their version, based on the play. Of course we immediately learned they were rushing into it very fast. With the concept I had, we all knew I couldn`t be faster. We couldn...
Milos Forman
Keywords: 1989 :: all :: already :: announced :: based :: be :: beat :: concept :: couldn :: course :: fast :: faster :: had :: immediately :: in :: into :: it :: knew :: learned :: middle :: of :: on :: our :: play :: rushing :: script :: the :: their :: they :: valmont :: version :: very :: we :: were :: when :: withSource: imdb.com
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I`m gonna design my own fleet of trailers. No! I`m gonna record an album like Jennifer Lopez. It`ll be an acoustic version of KC & The Sunshine Band. Then maybe I`ll design a line of clothes like [Sean `P. Diddy` Combs] but all in synthetic fur.
Brad Pitt
Keywords: acoustic :: album :: all :: an :: and :: band :: be :: but :: clothes :: combs :: design :: diddy :: fleet :: fur :: gonna :: in :: it :: jennifer :: kc :: like :: line :: ll :: lopez :: maybe :: my :: no :: of :: own :: record :: sean :: sunshine :: synthetic :: the :: then :: trailers :: versionSource: imdb.com
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[On why he passed on Fatal Attraction (1987)] There wasn`t a grain of originality in it - it was Play Misty for Me (1971) with Michael Douglas filling in for Clint Eastwood. Also, the original version, the script I read, had Glenn Close winning in the end...
John Carpenter
Keywords: 1971 :: 1987 :: also :: attraction :: by :: clint :: close :: douglas :: eastwood :: end :: fatal :: filling :: for :: glenn :: grain :: had :: he :: in :: it :: killing :: me :: michael :: misty :: of :: on :: original :: originality :: passed :: play :: read :: script :: the :: there :: version :: was :: wasn :: why :: winning :: withSource: imdb.com
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It`s just better to be yourself than to try to be some version of what you think the other person wants.
Matt Damon
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I think `Everything and More` is a more mature version of `One Voice.` The music is fun and includes all aspects of the country genre (including bluegrass, pop, country rock, and traditional ballads) and every song is about a new aspect in my life. One so...
Billy Gilman
Keywords: about :: all :: and :: aspect :: aspects :: ballads :: bluegrass :: country :: every :: everything :: fun :: genre :: in :: includes :: including :: is :: life :: mature :: more :: music :: my :: new :: of :: one :: pop :: rock :: song :: the :: think :: traditional :: version :: voiceSource: imdb.com
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[On why he didn`t read the complete play of "Othello" before acting in the film version in which more than half of the dialogue was cut:] "Why should I read all those words that I`m not going to get to say?"
Laurence Fishburne
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[Explaining his recasting of the role of "Jack Crawford" with Harvey Keitel in Red Dragon (2002)]: When Jonathan Demme said make your own version, I couldn`t see anyone but Anthony Hopkins and I couldn`t see anyone but Anthony Heald as "Dr. Chilton". I ca...
Brett Ratner
Keywords: 2002 :: and :: anot :: anthony :: anyone :: as :: but :: can :: chilton :: couldn :: crawford :: demme :: dr :: dragon :: explaining :: harvey :: heald :: his :: hopkins :: in :: jack :: jonathan :: keitel :: make :: of :: own :: recasting :: red :: role :: said :: see :: the :: version :: when :: with :: yourSource: imdb.com
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Somewhere in the busy pipeline of public funding is sure to be a demand from a disabled lesbian on welfare that the Metropolitan Opera stage her rap version of Carmen as translated into Ebonics.
Charlton Heston
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[Of the movie version of `Mamma Mia` in which he stars] If you are the kind of person who always wanted to see middle aged men in tight spandex trying to sing, then this is the film for you.
Colin Firth
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When we handed in our first cut, the Sundance version, we were essentially told the film was too intense. Really? I`m going to be penalized for doing what I`m supposed to do as a director? I think they have a problem with the `tone` as well. How do you cu...
James Wan
Keywords: as :: be :: cut :: director :: do :: doing :: essentially :: film :: first :: for :: going :: handed :: have :: how :: in :: intense :: our :: penalized :: problem :: really :: sundance :: supposed :: the :: they :: think :: to :: told :: tone :: too :: version :: was :: we :: well :: were :: what :: when :: with :: youSource: imdb.com
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On Alan Sugar, host of the British television Version of "The Apprentice": "I don`t know what Alan Sugar looks like. You know, I own the show, but I don`t even know what he looks like. I mean, I hear he`s doing nicely, not like we`re doing over here, but ...
Donald Trump
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(On his former love, Jennifer Aniston) "She likes top-notch hotels and luxury, and I like bed and breakfasts and riding my bike. That`s the most shallow version of it, but it`s indicative of our personalities".
Tate Donovan
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There is no question for me about the Electra complex. You know, exaggerated love of the father - I have it, or some version. I loved my mother, but I was my dad`s girl.
Isabella Rossellini
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Years from now, when you talk about this -- and you will -- be kind. --DK, her famous last line as she is about to bed a 17-year-old schoolboy in the play and film version of "Tea and Sympathy"
Deborah Kerr
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If I`m blessed with that, I hope I am the best version of me that I can possibly be. - on motherhood to People Magazine.
Sandra Bullock
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[On losing the role of Frankie, which had been written for her by playwright Terrence McNally, to Michelle Pfeiffer in the movie version of "Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune"] "I thought it was wonderful to see a love story about people over forty,...
Kathy Bates
Keywords: about :: and :: been :: by :: clair :: de :: for :: forty :: frankie :: had :: her :: in :: it :: johnny :: losing :: love :: lune :: mcnally :: michelle :: movie :: of :: on :: ordinar :: over :: people :: pfeiffer :: playwright :: role :: see :: story :: terrence :: the :: thought :: to :: version :: was :: which :: wonderful :: writtenSource: imdb.com
