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Because it is the light that helps cast the shadow, and it is the dark which provides the background to give light its vibrancy. Practitioners — Gillian Nolan

I'm always kind of hoping that I'll get a movie that shoots in Alabama so I can go back and kind of get a break from my city life. — Nolan Gould

Of course, she would think that. It's not like you haven't referred to Thor plenty of times as your furry son. — R.J. Nolan

The problem with big films is they snowball very rapidly and you can never pull back. It's a pipeline that needs to be fed. — Christopher Nolan

Everyone has limits. You just have to learn what your own limits are and deal with them accordingly. — Nolan Ryan

By the time I was 10 or 11, I knew I wanted to make films. — Christopher Nolan

You are not just a funny person or just a journalist. Most people are hybrids of having a smart opinion and a great sense of humor. — Katie Nolan

Not too many professions out there that value forgetfulness. Prostitution, maybe. Politics, of course. — Jonathan Nolan

mankind was born on earth but was never meant to die here — Christopher Nolan

The game business reinvents itself every five years. — Nolan Bushnell

I believe there are Steve Jobses all around us. Really, what is happening is that they're being edited out of importance. — Nolan Bushnell

No, I've only ever done one film at a time. — Christopher Nolan

You know, I think Chris Nolan is an incredibly intelligent filmmaker, and I think Leonardo DiCaprio is an incredibly talented actor. — Ryan Kavanaugh

The truth is, the NFL will never respect women and their opinions as long as the media it answers to doesn't. I'm ready when you are, Fox. — Katie Nolan

I feel very fortunate that I played for the four organizations I did. — Nolan Ryan

I think I always wanted to have adventures in my life. I was always kind of a rambunctious kid. — Nolan Gerard Funk

Painting is an extension of man's means of communication. As such, it's pure, difficult, and wonderful. — Sidney Nolan

It's my place when I'm here alone. It's ours when you are here with me." ~Nolan — Sarah Brocious

During long car rides to the set, after I study my script, I go onto my iPad to read books and play games. — Nolan Gould

There are times where people ask for a lock of your hair, but the truth is I have a lot of gratitude for my fans. — Nolan Gerard Funk

The idea is to become a best-selling author first and then the rest of my books will be slam dunks. — Nolan Bushnell

My sweet spot is figuring out how to make a product that people love and how to refine it to make them love it more. All the rest is business noise. — Nolan Bushnell

In terms of long-term durable storage, the human mind, paradoxically, is pretty good, but it's very fragile. — Jonathan Nolan

Nolan Ryan is pitching much better now that he has his curve ball straightened out. — Joe Garagiola

There's a point where we just let the music take over everything. — Christopher J. Nolan

TV is, as I'm discovering now, a marathon. You have to keep going and going and going. — Jonathan Nolan

When Chris Nolan is your director you are like, "I trust that, I'm wrong." — Anne Hathaway

There's something very powerful about going after what you want seriously. — Nolan Sotillo

You're never going to learn something as profoundly as when it's purely out of curiosity — Christopher Nolan

One ends up with a landscape one has never seen before but it is presumably the landscape you were feeling as you started the painting. — Sidney Nolan

I play guitar, piano, and I'm learning to play the drums. — Nolan Sotillo

Being your own boss is much superior to working for the man. Including working for your father. — Nolan Bushnell

One of the things you do as a writer and as a filmmaker is grasp for resonant symbols and imagery without necessarily fully understanding it yourself. — Christopher Nolan

I'm taking a bit of a wait-and-see attitude towards 3D. — Christopher Nolan

Singing was probably my first love, and song writing. I write a lot of love songs and heartbreaking songs. — Nolan Sotillo

I would have played street cop number three if it meant getting to work with Chris Nolan. — Anne Hathaway

For a few minutes of every day, every man becomes a genius. This is the tragedy of life. — Jonathan Nolan

I'll only say this once more. I like you. I've always liked you. It would be wrong for me to come back into your life and act otherwise. — Stephanie Perkins

My perception is that I'm a guy who really does a lot of homework surrounding any project that I do. — Nolan Bushnell

I've never read Joseph Campbell, and I don't know all that much about story archetypes. — Christopher Nolan

Every film should have its own world, a logic and feel to it that expands beyond the exact image that the audience is seeing. — Christopher Nolan

I love meeting new people. — Katie Nolan

The avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death. — Mark Nolan

How could you understand? Do you know what it is to be a lover? To be half of a whole? — Christopher Nolan

I try to get a vision of the future, and then I try to figure out where the discontinuities are. — Nolan Bushnell

I want to be surprised and entertained by a movie, so that's what we're trying to do for the audience. Obviously, we also have to sell the film. — Christopher Nolan

I had an awful lot of my soul invested in Atari culture. — Nolan Bushnell

I live in New York City, but I live in Hoboken because it's cheaper there, and I can own a condo. — Katie Nolan

We live in a moment in history in which our privacy may not be important. — Jonathan Nolan

Nolan Ryan helped me with baseball, and my dad passing away gave me a bigger heart. — Randy Johnson

Our survival depends on not just what we can get in life but also what we can give — Han Nolan

I think 'Something Ventured' is a nice piece because it celebrates venture capital in a unique and powerful way. — Nolan Bushnell

I watch a lot of Disney. I want to catch 'Hannah Montana Forever.' — Nolan Sotillo

Books are a time machine. — Jonathan Nolan

We're moving away from a credentialed society to a merit society. — Nolan Bushnell

I think there are advantages to different scales of filmmaking. You wouldn't want to do just one thing. — Christopher Nolan

I've always been interested in themes of memory, paranoia, and revenge. — Jonathan Nolan

I love the idea of renaissance. If my career is like painting a canvas, I want to have as many different colors in there as I can. — Nolan Gerard Funk

When God's moving his hands through your life, you had better sit up and take notice — Han Nolan

I collect Hot Wheels. I collect glass. I collect coins. And I collect cards. — Nolan Gould

If you don't hire at least one or two people that are smarter than you are, then you're a terrible manager and I don't need you. — Nolan Bushnell

I'm on my computer a lot, but I swear I have an excuse! I spend about nine hours on media a day, but seven or eight of those are doing my schoolwork. — Nolan Gould

The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer. — Nolan Bushnell

I always thought the joy of reading a book is not knowing what happens next. (Leonard Shelby, Memento) — Christopher Nolan

With films, you get to develop a set of characters, and then, at the end of the film, you have to throw them away. — Jonathan Nolan

Not every woman goes to sporting events to find men, but 2-3 percent of women do. — Katie Nolan

Some of the best projects to ever come out of Atari or Chuck E. Cheese's were from high school dropouts, college dropouts. One guy had been in jail. — Nolan Bushnell

I've always been a tech-head. — Nolan Bushnell

There are a lot of interesting differences between Boston and New York in general, and I think they're sort of heightened in Long Island. — Katie Nolan

It's certainly difficult to balance marketing a film and putting it out there to everybody with wanting to keep it fresh for the audience. — Christopher Nolan

I never considered myself a lucky person. I'm the most extraordinary pessimist. I truly am. — Christopher Nolan

Either you die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become a villain. — Christopher J. Nolan

Lists are the only way out of this mess. — Jonathan Nolan

When the critics come around it's always too late. — Sidney Nolan

I'm fascinated by artificial intelligence. — Jonathan Nolan

Why bother reading something that you won't remember? — Jonathan Nolan

A camera is a camera, a shot is a shot, how you tell the story is the main thing. — Christopher Nolan

Dick Moss, my agent. Dick became my agent in 1979 when I signed my contract with the Houston Astros. — Nolan Ryan

Holy shit." Nolan's tone was reverential. Claire had seen men get harder over Paul's garage than they ever got over a woman. — Karin Slaughter

I want to fix education in the world. As soon as I work on that, I am going to work on world hunger and then world peace. — Nolan Bushnell

I asked him if he wanted to play music but he refused. He said that the only thing he wanted to hear was the pleasure of my moans. — Shanora Williams

The only job that was ever of interest to me other than filmmaking is architecture. — Christopher Nolan

Such is the great nature of man, it resides the true face beneath a glittering masquerade. — K. Hari Kumar

Some things work better as a book, some things work better as a story, some things works better as a film. — Jonathan Nolan

To be honest, I don't enjoy watching movies much when I'm working. They tend to fall apart on me a bit. — Christopher Nolan

I believe we should be good custodians of the Earth. — Jonathan Nolan

I make sort-of funny videos for the Internet that are watched by a handful of people. — Katie Nolan

I love crime procedurals. I always have. I love cop shows. — Jonathan Nolan

Chris Nolan is an amazing director. — Tom Lister Jr.

The thing about working on a TV show is that it becomes, very quickly, all consuming. — Jonathan Nolan

Nolan was the only one who knew the real Lexi Shaw, and that was exactly how I intended to keep it. — Rebecca Phillips

And when I retired, trust me, not only did Nolan Ryan, but the entire Ryan family had withdrawals from baseball. And it was tough. — Nolan Ryan

I'd love to design a school. — Nolan Bushnell

People like Chris Nolan are shooting isolated sequences in IMAX. Those cameras are the size of a Volkswagen. — Steven Soderbergh

I don't like things I work on to have political didacticism - there are questions, but not messages. — Jonathan Nolan

I must confess I've always had a couple of pinball machines in my home and really have enjoyed some of the old classics, like Fireball. — Nolan Bushnell

I like reading, writing, hiking, camping, free running, surfing, rock climbing, long boarding, and so much more. — Nolan Gould

Democrats, you know, want to identify with and relate to what you're feeling, what you've been bummed out about, where your head is at. — Martin Nolan

Music is definitely something that I'd like to pursue. It's probably, I mean, the acting and music are the two biggest things in my life. — Nolan Sotillo

If I could steal someone's dream myself, I'd have to go for one of Orson Welles. — Christopher Nolan