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1174 Filmmaker Quotes

I want to act, if I can, as a bridge for people who read 'Shock Doctrine' or 'No Logo'. People who are sitting out for whatever reasons.
Act Bridge Doctrine I Can
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I think there has been this really bad habit of environmentalists being insufferably smug, where they are sort of saying, 'This is the issue that beats all other issues,' or, 'Your issue doesn't matter because nothing matters if the earth is fried.'

Bad Bad Habit Beats Because
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What I hope is less about what the greens will do but what people who don't consider themselves part of the green movement will do.
About Consider Green Greens
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The way in which people talk about climate is just so wonky and so abstract and such a boys' club that it makes a lot of women just roll their eyes or feel that they are somehow not qualified. I certainly had to fight that feeling in myself in order to write about it.

About Abstract Boy Certainly
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I think I would say that there is absolutely no way to reconcile an austerity agenda with climate action. Our political class needs to understand that the fight against austerity and the fight for climate action are the same fight.

Absolutely Action Against Agenda
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Maybe Trump himself will be voted out through impeachment, right?
Himself Impeachment Maybe Out
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That's the big mistake the environmental movement made - 'We'll scare the hell out of you, and you'll become an activist'.
Activist Become Big Big Mistake
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I've never seen a movement spread as fast as the fossil fuel divestment movement.
Fast Fossil Fossil Fuel Fuel
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'Shocking' is like a bolt from the blue. It is something external that ruptures your world.
Blue Bolt External Like
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The customer is always right: 'It's my money. You have to listen to me'.
Always Customer Listen Me
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Nike was the essence of sports, transcendence through sports.
Essence Nike Sports Through
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We live in an interconnected world, in an interconnected time, and we need holistic solutions. We have a crisis of inequality, and we need climate solutions that solve that crisis.

Climate Crisis Holistic Inequality
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It's really, really hard to get in rooms with people you don't usually work with and try to find common ground.
Common Common Ground Find Get
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The growth in emissions is coming from the developing world. So if we are going to get out of this, it's going to come out of a process of cooperation and collaboration. That's why it really requires a paradigm shift.

Collaboration Come Coming Cooperation
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Even though I believe in mass social movements, I'm uncomfortable in crowds.

Believe Crowds Even I Believe
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When I feel my blood sugar getting off, I drink a glass of kale juice. It's so disgusting you don't want to eat anything!

Anything Blood Disgusting Drink
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I was the rebel in our family and a child of the eighties. That meant going to the mall.

Child Eighties Family Going
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Before I had Toma, I was one of those people who had no interest in other people's kids. I was. 'Don't hand me that baby!'

Baby Before Had Hand
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One shouldn't gamble with what is irreplaceable and precious.

Gamble Irreplaceable Precious
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It takes me a long time writing books. It takes me about five years to write a book, and when I'm done, the last thing I want to do is to do it again.

About Again Book Books
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What you want to do is you want to own as little sort of hard infrastructure as possible, and your real value is your name and how you build that up.

Build Hard How Infrastructure
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2007, according to a Harris poll, 71 percent of Americans believed that climate change was real, that it was human caused.

According American Believed Caused
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Everybody that's trying to get anything progressive done in this country knows that the biggest barrier is getting money out of politics.

Anything Barrier Biggest Country
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I think people are just incredibly depressed and hopeless about the prospects for change.
About Change Depressed Hopeless
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When you start talking about sacrifices, pretty soon people start feeling like chumps.

About Feeling Like People
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I am about safety for the people and the planet.

About Am For The People I Am
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Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?

Change Complain Does Habits
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I was a personality before I became a person - I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven.

Am Beautiful Became Before
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They're called 'angels' because they're in heaven until the reviews come out.

Angels Because Come Heaven
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What does it mean when people applaud? Should I give 'em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of applause - that I can respond to.

Applaud Applause Does Dress
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Around people I don't know, I'm totally at a loss.

Around Know Loss People
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I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy, and driven.
Am Beautiful Complex Driven
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I don't care what you say about me. Just be sure to spell my name wrong.

About Care Don'tCare Just
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I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way.

Actress Any AnyOtherWay Hated
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I just don't want to be hampered by my own limitations.

Just Limitations MyOwn Own
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I knew that with a mouth like mine, I just hadda be a star or something.

Just Knew Like Mine
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I wish I could be like Shaw who once read a bad review of one of his plays, called the critic and said: 'I have your review in front of me and soon it will be behind me.'

Bad BadReview Behind Could
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I'm not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn't talked about at all.
About Ambitious Any IWish
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I'm tired of malicious articles slandering me.

Articles Malicious Me Tired
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I've considered having my nose fixed. But I didn't trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.

Anyone Considered Could Enough
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Marlon Brando. The finest actor who ever lived. He was my idol when I was 13. He's done enough work to last two lifetimes. Everything I do, I think: Can Brando play this with me?

Actor Brando Done Enough
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Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.

Allowed Commitment Feeling Her
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My biggest nightmare is I'm driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: 'Please help me.' And the people say: 'Hey, you look like...' And I'm dying while they're wondering whether I'm Barbra Streisand.

BarbraStreisand Biggest Driving Dying
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Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
Myths Prevent Progression Time
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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.

Each Eating Half Having
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To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people's views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it's also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do - bad or good.

Also Area Bad Believe
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Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?

Am Doing Famous Others
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Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?
About Men Obsessed Only
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How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.

Discrimination How IWish Laws
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I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.

Arrived Changed Fixed Gratifying
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