Becoming You Quotes (page 10)

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• inspirational
• thinking
• great

You become a great composer when you win a Pulitzer. But I think that now it's a completely meaningless award. John Corigliano

• fighting
• champion
• tough

You become a champion by fighting one more round. When things are tough, you fight one more round. James J. Corbett

• love
• evening
• perspective

You get perspective on things when you're away from your child, and in a way, your love for them becomes even deeper. Rachel Weisz

• betrayal
• becoming
• betray

You can't betray yourself too often, or you become somebody else. Ed Harris

• soul
• mother
• sacrifice

You make sacrifices to become a mother, but you really find yourself and your soul. Mariska Hargitay

• distance
• manly
• oneness

You need to become more than one type of athlete. You have to be a sprinter, a weight man and a distance guy all in one. Dan O'Brien

• depression
• crazy
• bed

You know, you become crazy. I had done a story for '60 Minutes' on depression previously, but I had no idea that I was now experiencing it. Finally, I collapsed and just went to bed. Mike Wallace

• friends
• students
• graduation

You are almost not free, if you are teaching a group of graduate students, to become friends with one of them. I don't mean anything erotically charged, just a friendship. Marilyn Hacker

• change
• work
• look

You know, I don't really do that much looking inside me when I'm working on a project. Whatever I am becomes what that film is. But I change; you change. Steven Spielberg

• creativity
• kindness
• helpful

You cannot teach creativity - how to become a good writer. But you can help a young writer discover within himself what kind of writer he would like to be. Mario Vargas Llosa

• time
• people
• look

You have to look out for becoming trapped in a place where people want to see you all the time doing one thing. Lucy Liu

• angry
• fighting
• fight club

You become very angry and depressed that you keep getting offered only these exceedingly demure and repressed roles. They're so not me. That's why films like Fight Club were so important to me because I think I confounded certain stereotypes and limited perceptions of what I could do as an actress. Helena Bonham Carter

• good
• movie
• small

You know, it was a small, independent movie and with Paramount becoming involved, it was obviously a good thing, but you can't put a round peg in a square hole. Ray Liotta

• feeling
• crying
• watch

You can watch someone on-stage cry and cry - but in the audience you feel nothing. It's easy to become indulgent. For me, what's important is the story first. Laura Linney

• movie
• movie making
• become

You become the movie you are making. Ang Lee