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Turned Down Quotes

I’m only just learning what language to use when I want my microphone turned down, you know, because it’s all so new to me. It can be quite difficult on a daily basis to communicate with the people I work with, so I’m just looking forward to knowing more Picture Quote #1

I never had a movie that I wanted to do turned down in my whole life. I always write the script first so it speaks for itself Picture Quote #1

I have to be careful not to do so many comedy airhead roles from now on. I’ve turned down a couple already Picture Quote #1

She took a deep breath, looking up at the ceiling for a long moment. A raindrop moved slowly down her neck; he watched as it turned down the slope of her breast to disappear inside the collar of her shirt. He was seriously contemplating becoming jealous of a droplet of water. Yorkshire was obviously damaging to his sanity Picture Quote #1

I am aware that somewhere along the line, I’ve subconsciously turned down the pitch of my speech, like a silencer of a gun that softens the sound of its firing. Now, even when I yell, I don’t feel like I am using my full voice Picture Quote #1

I turned down the first script offered to me, and the second. I lay on my back one day under an umbrella, in the garden, reading the third, and wondered why I had turned down the first Picture Quote #1

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When I first decided to open a restaurant, I was turned down by several banks. It was the late 80’s and many restaurants were failing. I refused to give up because I knew I had a good concept Picture Quote #1

People are afraid to ask musicians to be involved in projects because they anticipate being turned down. Young artists hesitate before contacting me. People in my position don’t get approached often enough Picture Quote #1

As I became very defined in my personal politics, I turned down some films that I slightly regret now; I’m not going to say what they were Picture Quote #1

Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul. I know, because I turned down the first offer often enough and held out for the fifty cents Picture Quote #1

You have to have tough skin in this industry. You’re going to get turned down over and over and over. It happens on and it happens in real life for dancers Picture Quote #1

Italy to me is like the mean mother. Whatever I do, it’s never good enough. People say I’m the queen of Cannes, but in Italy I get turned down for work Picture Quote #1

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You heard on all sides that the brightest Jewish children were turned down if the examining officers did not like the turn of their noses Picture Quote #1

I turned down a lot of things that were so - called commercial. You’re coming out of one film, and then they want you to be in the same one Picture Quote #1

We’ve turned down multi million dollar films, simply because we liked the film better. We have the luxury to do so - we have projects that make the money, and others that we do for love Picture Quote #1

I’ve turned down jobs because I’ve said, ‘Honestly, I can’t find my way in. I can’t do it. I love you, as a director. I think the script is good. You deserve better than I think I can do.’ Picture Quote #1

I turned down ‘Some Like It Hot.’ See how smart I am? I felt I couldn’t bring anything funny to it. The outfit was funny. I don’t need to compete with the wardrobe Picture Quote #1

‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,’ which my father had tried to get made for six, seven years, and I for four, was turned down by every studio. Every studio in the world had passed on it Picture Quote #1

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Hollywood's a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss, and fifty cents for your soul. I know, because I turned down the first offer often enough and held out for the fifty cents Picture Quote #1

I got an offer in 1992 to buy a major-league team. I turned down the offer because I don’t want my love of the game to involve business Picture Quote #1

I recently turned down a film that I didn’t want my kids to see. Priorities shift. Sometimes I’m sad about that, but not enough to do anything about it Picture Quote #1

Up to that point I never really knew what my character would be expected to do, and prior to accepting the job I had actually turned down the role three times before finally giving in Picture Quote #1

You never know when you read a script how it’s going to turn out because so much depends on the collaboration between people. If I’d been in some of the movies I turned down, maybe they wouldn’t have been a success Picture Quote #1

The early part of my career I really struggled, getting turned down again and again. I was in debt, and it was horrible. And then my family hit such highs in their careers, I asked myself what I was thinking going into the same profession Picture Quote #1

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... you just turned down the woman who put a marshmallow duck in your hot chocolate. I hope you feel like a real asshole now Picture Quote #1

I turned down twelve films last year... Huge money films, but I had no respect for the writer or the work Picture Quote #1

I’ve turned down songs that would be much easier to play on the radio that I don’t think should be on the album. Maybe I’ve shot myself in the foot Picture Quote #1

My focus is my art, and that’s what I love to do. I have to be really passionate in order to do something. I’ve turned down many things that I just didn’t believe in Picture Quote #1

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I’m only just learning what language to use when I want my microphone turned down, you know, because it’s all so new to me. It can be quite difficult on a daily basis to communicate with the people I work with, so I’m just looking forward to knowing more (Turned Down Quotes) I never had a movie that I wanted to do turned down in my whole life. I always write the script first so it speaks for itself (Turned Down Quotes) I have to be careful not to do so many comedy airhead roles from now on. I’ve turned down a couple already (Turned Down Quotes) She took a deep breath, looking up at the ceiling for a long moment. A raindrop moved slowly down her neck; he watched as it turned down the slope of her breast to disappear inside the collar of her shirt. He was seriously contemplating becoming jealous of a droplet of water. Yorkshire was obviously damaging to his sanity (Turned Down Quotes) I am aware that somewhere along the line, I’ve subconsciously turned down the pitch of my speech, like a silencer of a gun that softens the sound of its firing. Now, even when I yell, I don’t feel like I am using my full voice (Turned Down Quotes) I turned down the first script offered to me, and the second. I lay on my back one day under an umbrella, in the garden, reading the third, and wondered why I had turned down the first (Turned Down Quotes) When I first decided to open a restaurant, I was turned down by several banks. It was the late 80’s and many restaurants were failing. I refused to give up because I knew I had a good concept (Turned Down Quotes) People are afraid to ask musicians to be involved in projects because they anticipate being turned down. Young artists hesitate before contacting me. People in my position don’t get approached often enough (Turned Down Quotes) As I became very defined in my personal politics, I turned down some films that I slightly regret now; I’m not going to say what they were (Turned Down Quotes) Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul. I know, because I turned down the first offer often enough and held out for the fifty cents (Turned Down Quotes) You have to have tough skin in this industry. You’re going to get turned down over and over and over. It happens on and it happens in real life for dancers (Turned Down Quotes) Italy to me is like the mean mother. Whatever I do, it’s never good enough. People say I’m the queen of Cannes, but in Italy I get turned down for work (Turned Down Quotes) You heard on all sides that the brightest Jewish children were turned down if the examining officers did not like the turn of their noses (Turned Down Quotes) I turned down a lot of things that were so - called commercial. You’re coming out of one film, and then they want you to be in the same one (Turned Down Quotes) We’ve turned down multi million dollar films, simply because we liked the film better. We have the luxury to do so - we have projects that make the money, and others that we do for love (Turned Down Quotes) I’ve turned down jobs because I’ve said, ‘Honestly, I can’t find my way in. I can’t do it. I love you, as a director. I think the script is good. You deserve better than I think I can do.’ (Turned Down Quotes) I turned down ‘Some Like It Hot.’ See how smart I am? I felt I couldn’t bring anything funny to it. The outfit was funny. I don’t need to compete with the wardrobe (Turned Down Quotes) ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,’ which my father had tried to get made for six, seven years, and I for four, was turned down by every studio. Every studio in the world had passed on it (Turned Down Quotes) Hollywood's a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss, and fifty cents for your soul. I know, because I turned down the first offer often enough and held out for the fifty cents (Turned Down Quotes) I got an offer in 1992 to buy a major-league team. I turned down the offer because I don’t want my love of the game to involve business (Turned Down Quotes) I recently turned down a film that I didn’t want my kids to see. Priorities shift. Sometimes I’m sad about that, but not enough to do anything about it (Turned Down Quotes) Up to that point I never really knew what my character would be expected to do, and prior to accepting the job I had actually turned down the role three times before finally giving in (Turned Down Quotes) You never know when you read a script how it’s going to turn out because so much depends on the collaboration between people. If I’d been in some of the movies I turned down, maybe they wouldn’t have been a success (Turned Down Quotes) The early part of my career I really struggled, getting turned down again and again. I was in debt, and it was horrible. And then my family hit such highs in their careers, I asked myself what I was thinking going into the same profession (Turned Down Quotes) ... you just turned down the woman who put a marshmallow duck in your hot chocolate. I hope you feel like a real asshole now (Turned Down Quotes) I turned down twelve films last year... Huge money films, but I had no respect for the writer or the work (Turned Down Quotes) I’ve turned down songs that would be much easier to play on the radio that I don’t think should be on the album. Maybe I’ve shot myself in the foot (Turned Down Quotes) My focus is my art, and that’s what I love to do. I have to be really passionate in order to do something. I’ve turned down many things that I just didn’t believe in (Turned Down Quotes)

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