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I will have clients rather than people who just give me orders — Francis Ayer

Resisted temptations become lost opportunities ... — Margaret Ayer Barnes

Riches make cowards of us ... — Margaret Ayer Barnes

I'm not a film-school guy. I was a high-school dropout. I was on a nuclear submarine. I was an electrician. I was a house painter. — David Ayer

'Sabotage' was a work for hire. It wasn't my original idea or script or anything. — David Ayer

I think nothing has been filmed as much as World War II. — David Ayer

My mantra is "Better is better". — David Ayer

Both my grandparents were officers in World War Two, and I would be personally offended if somebody distorted their achievements. — David Ayer

World War II was just as dirty and brutal as Vietnam, just as confusing. — David Ayer

I take it, therefore, to be a fact, that one's existence ends with death. I think it possible to show how this fact can be emotionally acceptable. — A.J. Ayer

Bertrand Russell would not have wished to be called a saint of any description; but he was a great and good man. — A.J. Ayer

The traditional disputes of philosophers are, for the most part, as unwarranted as they are unfruitful. — A.J. Ayer

Ideals are peaceful, history is violent. — David Ayer

No moral system can rest solely on authority. — A.J. Ayer

For me, directing is like writing with meat. I can write live, in real time, and change things and be confident that I'm helping the movie. — David Ayer

I'm a big fan of Italian neo-realism and all of that stuff. — David Ayer

No morality can be founded on authority, even if the authority were divine. — A.J. Ayer

When I make a movie, it's almost a relief to get shooting 'cause the hell is over, or part of the hell is over. — David Ayer

Why should you mind being wrong if someone can show you that you are? — A.J. Ayer

Curious, isn't it that "talking with the right people" means something so different from "talking with the right person"? — Margaret Ayer Barnes

It appears, then, that ethics, as a branch of knowledge, is nothing more than a department of psychologyand sociology. — A.J. Ayer

As a writer, you have to be willing to kill your darlings, and I'm a writer first. As a director, I've got no problem cutting the scenes. — David Ayer

Ayer may be considered a practical atheist: one who sees no reason to worship an invisible deity. — James A. Haught

That's the world of policing. I've met some bad-ass female cops, who are very cool people. — David Ayer

If you want to know somebody, fight 'em. Have a fistfight with them. — David Ayer

Sentiment, crystallized, grows into sentimentality. It lost all spontaneity, which was the essence of feeling. It was dated
old-fashioned. — Margaret Ayer Barnes

I went to Samuel Ayer High School, which is now Milpitas High School. — Grant Show

Actors are insanely competitive and they hold back on each other. They are like magicians and none of them want to show their tricks. — David Ayer

I think great acting is about inhabiting a skin and transforming yourself. — David Ayer

I've been in the game long enough to know what elements you have to package together to get a movie into production. — David Ayer

I screen tested for Training Day many years ago, which was David Ayer's script with Antoine Fuqua directing. — Joe Manganiello

It's important for me to take very famous, well-known people and not have them play themselves and not have them be seen as themselves. — David Ayer

It seems that I have spent my entire life trying to make life more rational and that it was all wasted effort. — A.J. Ayer

David Ayer is one of the best directors I've ever worked with. He's a true man's man. — Scott Eastwood

'Colors' is pretty good. It takes you inside the cop car bit. I like reality myself. I like reality-based kind of movies. — David Ayer

Character is the best security. — Margaret Ayer Barnes

It's a great shame that the world was organized with two sexes. It makes for a lot of trouble. — Margaret Ayer Barnes

My father died when I was really young, on Christmas Day. — David Ayer

When one buys a pair of shoes, one is buying three things, the right shoe, the left shoe and the pair. — A.J. Ayer

The most terrifying thing in my life is a blank sheet of paper. — David Ayer

I like to do stuff real and practical and in camera, as much as possible. I like old school filmmaking. — David Ayer

But if science may be said to be blind without philosophy, it is true also that philosophy is virtually empty without science. — A.J. Ayer

The worst pressure is the pressure I put on myself. — David Ayer

I saw a Divine Being. I'm afraid I'm going to have to revise all my various books and opinions. — A.J. Ayer

Character comes before scholarship. — Margaret Ayer Barnes

While moral rules may be propounded by authority the fact that these were so propounded would not validate them. — A.J. Ayer

Even logical positivists are capable of love. — A.J. Ayer

To predict tomorrow's weather, I need not take into account the state of mind of the Emperor of Manchukuo. — A.J. Ayer

There's nothing in all the world as much fun as talk. When you're talking, that is, with the right person. — Margaret Ayer Barnes

Every movie is different. Every movie requires its own sort of photographic voice. — David Ayer

A movie is a certain thing by definition. There's nothing wrong with knocking out a good genre picture. — David Ayer