Top 50 Don Carpenter Quotes

#1. I don't like building, I'm not a carpenter, I don't like constructions particularly and things like that, but placements and the kinds of psychological weight that different materials have is pretty interesting to me.

Julian Schnabel

Don Carpenter Quotes #72165
#2. In many ways it's like a home improvement project: You don't know what you're getting into. You uncover problems you didn't know you had. You have to make multiple calls to your friend, the Carpenter, for help. And it usually takes longer than you think it will take.

Barb Raveling

Don Carpenter Quotes #139271
#3. There are a lot of movies that I don't care about, especially not remakes.

John Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #149665
#4. He did not want to see the war movie. It would be full of shit.

Don Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #311269
#5. Remove,' I said to myself, 'the impetus to private ownership, and you have made the first giant step toward removing the causes of injustice in the world. There would be no greed if there were no possessions, no jealousy, no envy, perhaps even no hatred.

Don Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #323516
#6. You have to fight really hard for a private life, and sometimes you don't have one. It just gets to you after a while. It's tough.

John Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #347716
#7. I don't watch my films. I've seen 'em enough after cutting them and putting the music on. I don't ever want to see them again.

John Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #393914
#8. My sister is a chiropractor and she says I have an unusually flexible lower back, but I don't do yoga, and I don't feel like I'm very bendy.

Jennifer Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #398539
#9. I don't want to be a part of the demographics. I want to be an individual. I wear each of my films as a badge of pride. That's why I cherish all my bad reviews. If the critics start liking my movies, then I'm in deep trouble.

John Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #435019
#10. He promptly forgot all about being the hero of a coward's nightmare,

Don Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #466021
#11. I think there are certain subjects I don't want to tackle, that I don't think I could do a good job with. I don't think I'd be good with ... broad comedy? I don't know. Maybe I would.

John Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #549712
#12. All night long, in his cell, he burned with hatred. It did not matter what he thought, it was how he felt; and alone in the darkness of his cell, with the muttering noises of the tank around him, he felt like murdering the universe.

Don Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #580424
#13. I don't remember a voice
On a dark, lonesome road
When I started this journey so long ago
I was only just trying to outrun the noise
There was never a question of having a choice

Mary Chapin Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #585346
#14. Most of the bad guys in the real world don't know that they are bad guys. You don't get a flashing warning sign that you're about to damn yourself. It sneaks up on you when you aren't looking.

Jim Butcher

Don Carpenter Quotes #647316
#15. Southern California is the land of crazy crimes.

Don Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #650902
#16. Horror has been a genre since the beginning of cinema, all the way back to the days of silent films. I don't think it will ever go away because it's so universal. Humor doesn't always travel to other countries, but horror does.

John Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #681466
#17. I don't really remember my folks singing to us, but they read to us.

Mary Chapin Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #716702
#18. I've gone through various periods with superheroes. They work in the right hands, but they don't work in other hands. It's tricky. But any movie is tricky. It's impossible to say, 'This is what you do in any situation.'

John Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #726384
#19. ...but for the Girl Writing A Letter these things don't matter, she's got a beer in her free hand, she's on the road, she's real and she's in love.

William Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #736665
#20. I don't know any girls who appreciate getting a close-up snap of a guy's privates out of nowhere.

Holly Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #785798
#21. A bolt of warmth, fierce with joy and pride and gratitude, flashed through me like sudden lightning. I don't care about whose DNA has recombined with whose. When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching - they are your family. And they were my heroes.

Jim Butcher

Don Carpenter Quotes #808436
#22. Enough people disagree with what Jesus is to prevent Him from ... from manifesting, as such. And billions don't believe He existed at all. He is a legend, a myth. A Jewish carpenter people ignore while committing acts in His name, even as they call themselves believers.

Thomm Quackenbush

Don Carpenter Quotes #873219
#23. Honestly I'm not a huge TV person. The only show that I've seen every episode of is 'Pretty Little Liars.' It's my favorite show. I wish I could get into other shows, but I just don't have time!

Sabrina Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #903650
#24. Shy don't set the world on fire,

Emily Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #921075
#25. In school I was always being cast as the clown. And then I did 'The Exorcism of Emily Rose,' and once people hear you scream, they can't un-hear it. But I don't mean to say that I've been typecast, either.

Jennifer Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #992329
#26. There are two different stories in horror: internal and external. In external horror films, the evil comes from the outside, the other tribe, this thing in the darkness that we don't understand. Internal is the human heart.

John Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1094731
#27. God hasn't forgotten you, God will never forget you. He says He will never leave you comfortless, and He won't. You can't use Him up or wear Him out. Hang on to him. He wont forget you. So please don't forget Him.

Krickett Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1105571
#28. I feel that it's nothing if not an incredible privilege to be able to get up on stage and play for people, and I don't ever take it for granted.

Mary Chapin Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1164501
#29. Any instructions?" Carpenter said. "Yeah," Shane said. "Shoot anybody who looks at Agnes funny. And anybody else you don't like. I'm getting tired of this shi*." "Somebody needs a hug," Carpenter said. "Humor," Shane said. "Har.

Jennifer Crusie

Don Carpenter Quotes #1197431
#30. Nothing beats a really rough massage. I really hate a man who goes all limp when he's doing a massage. Who needs a soft massage? Just get in there and rub me hard or don't bother.

Charisma Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1197480
#31. In the late 80s, artists could be signed to labels and be nurtured. It wasn't, "We're going to give you one shot, and if you don't measure up, you're gone".

Mary Chapin Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1219991
#32. I never thought that I would be so attracted to television, but I don't think gigs like 'Dexter' come along too often.

Jennifer Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1258517
#33. Molly, you are a good person. Don't let anyone take that away from you. Not even yourself.

Jim Butcher

Don Carpenter Quotes #1273623
#34. Film buffs who don't live in Hollywood have a fantasy about what it's like to be a director. Movies and the people who make movies have such glamour associated with them. But the truth is, it's not like that. It's very different. It's hard work.

John Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1353068
#35. I consider my work optimistic in that the people, during the period I'm writing about them, are experiencing intense emotion. It is my belief that this is all there is to it.

Don Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1353257
#36. It's been a difficult thing because some great opportunities have come and I've just been holding my breath and praying ... I'm basically gambling hoping something will come along this season and if not, I don't know what the future holds.

Charisma Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1361468
#37. I don't mind playing the same character, but if it's not well done, then I'm not interested.

Charisma Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1410558
#38. I don't think you need to dumb down to a child, you merely have to be clear, you know?

Mary Chapin Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1453049
#39. I know some artists who come out of country music and the three sessions a day work ethic where you walk in, and you're told you play this note, this note, and this note, and you don't vary it. I know that works great for some people. It wouldn't work for me.

Mary Chapin Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1469392
#40. I like serious films, the moneymaking blockbusters that don't make any kind of sense and John Carpenter films.

Pam Grier

Don Carpenter Quotes #1568846
#41. Make it simple to last your whole life long. Don't worry that it's not enough for anyone else to hear. Just sing, sing a song

Karen Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1593636
#42. I am a single mom and I'm the breadwinner and I have to work and I have to do these things and that's just the way it is. I don't think my son even knows any different.

Charisma Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1599768
#43. I just aim for basketball season to start. I don't really care about anything else in life.

John Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1611340
#44. I might have simply settled down into an armchair literary life. I really don't know exactly why I didn't.

Edward Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1614933
#45. I explained we lost the porch to the flood. 'Father hasn't gotten around to rebuilding it, although he's quite a good carpenter. He says if Jesus was a carpenter, it's good enough for a clergyman. But I don't remember that Jesus let his house fall down.

Franny Billingsley

Don Carpenter Quotes #1670804
#46. I don't get here much. Message me if you really want a response.

Don Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1725606
#47. I don't think that they know fully what's happening with Miss Match so therefore I don't know how many more if any, if the show's even gonna keep going.

Charisma Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1741469
#48. You know what, I'm happy to say that everything outside of 'Dexter' feels like a vacation, and I don't mean to say anything negative about the show. It's just a different kind of work. Emotionally it's taxing and complicated, and that's a great thing.

Jennifer Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1762456
#49. I don't think I've ever really pursued telling my story, but I think things come to you at the right time.

Charisma Carpenter

Don Carpenter Quotes #1777355
#50. Hell's bells. I don't call him the Fist of God as a pet name, folks.

Jim Butcher

Don Carpenter Quotes #1851504

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