Top 35 Lindholm Quotes
#1. I studied screenwriting at film school and was constantly learning how to construct three-act dramas.
Tobias Lindholm
#2. Music took her somewhere, and I used to wonder where. I thought it was dumb, the way she lived for a collection of sounds, for someone else's words and notes.
Megan Lindholm
#3. 'Letters From Home' is a 90,000-word WWII love story with a twist, aptly summarized as 'The Notebook' meets 'Saving Private Ryan.'
Kristina McMorris
#4. I never thought about writing the part where the pirates get on board the ship. I wasn't interested in that. I'm not an action director. I'm sure that other guys could do it a lot better. I couldn't put my heart into it.
Tobias Lindholm
#5. After film school, I would write 8 hours a day on film and 8 hours a night on TV, and then sleep once and a while.
Tobias Lindholm
#6. I said no strippers, I said, watching dumbfounded as Trenton danced around the room to Britney Spears.
Jamie McGuire
#8. The camera cannot leave the man, but the man can leave the camera. It's in the style of documentary where you make an agreement between a camera and a man and say, "I'm going to film you now."
Tobias Lindholm
#9. In 2007 and 2008, the first two Danish ships were hijacked. I started to research it. I've had the idea of writing in this arena for a long time, but I could never find the angle of what kind of story.
Tobias Lindholm
#11. My dream is that my kids grow up into nice people; that's my dream.
Tobias Lindholm
#12. Everybody can write a beginning and an ending, but to actually define that middle point where everything will go from professional to person, where everything will change, is always the hardest part, because it can very easily be too constructed, too artificial.
Tobias Lindholm
#13. Art is about energy positive and negative. All art has the power to heal because it helps us see who we are, and what we resist.
Shirley Maclaine
#14. I have three sons, and the oldest wants to play pirates all the time. It has all these associations of living some kind of very free life. It's interesting for me as a filmmaker to show a whole different side of that.
Tobias Lindholm
#15. It takes approximately ten thousand hours of Deliberate Practice to gain true expertise,
Susan Cain
#16. I'm a filmmaker; I want to make films. I don't want to sit in a hotel room waiting to make films, and I can control my thing in Denmark; I can make the film I want to make ... of course, I have to write a good script, all that, but if I do my job, it will happen.
Tobias Lindholm
#17. A sinfully gorgeous man locked his brown eyes with mine.
Nicole Gulla
#18. Denmark is a country built on a commercial fleet. That's basically what we have been doing. We're just a small country of islands, and every family has a sailor. So, in many ways, my father was a sailor before I was born.
Tobias Lindholm
#19. My prophetic task would be twofold: to stand up to him, and to stand by him. To awaken his conscience, and to salve the pain this would cause him.
Erik Larson
#20. Did I hurt you in the parking lot?" "No, m'lady. I fell, so I could put a tracker on your car." Great.
Ilona Andrews
#22. I think.' she said, 'that sometimes we don't feel the things that we are. But others can feel them.
Kristin Cashore
#23. I've never been a soldier. In Denmark, at 18, as a male, you go in a draw, and if they pick you, you go and serve for a year. I didn't.
Tobias Lindholm
#24. I have had an interest in art since childhood. I loved to draw as a child and still do.
Dasha Zhukova
#25. My mother - she's a good old classic Northern European socialist - she's totally wonderful, but she raised me up believing that rich people have stolen their money from poor people.
Tobias Lindholm
#27. No doubt there is a Scandinavian wave. I guess everybody is just surfing their wave until it breaks and hoping it won't be too soon.
Tobias Lindholm
#28. Everyone in Denmark has at least two or three sailors in their family; sea travel is part of the DNA of our nation, and because of that, I'd always wanted to tell a story aboard a ship.
Tobias Lindholm
#29. Denmark is a small nation of five million people, but our economy is completely dependent on our commercial fleet. Every family has some connection to it.
Tobias Lindholm
#30. I don't reckon he'd be studip enough to turn up.", said Ron bracingly. "Dumbledore'd go mad if he did and Sirius listens to Dumbledore even if he doesn't like what he hears.
J.K. Rowling
#31. I don't want to write lines where characters tell me exactly how they feel; I want to see people talk about anything but their feelings, like they do in real life.
Tobias Lindholm
#33. It seems like as soon as you have written something, it dictates a story. So I need to be careful.
Tobias Lindholm
#34. Sometimes it seems like if you open up the door to reality and invite it in, it will just come flowing.
Tobias Lindholm
#35. All the electronic devices are weakening the social bonds. Sociologists and psychologists should study this serious threat instead of repeating that communication is the cement of society.
Mario Bunge
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