We couldn't afford test screenings. This is a relatively low-budget movie [Don Jon]. But what we did have was the festival circuit. Votes: 3
For context, the budget of Don Jon is about half the budget of (500) Days of Summer. And (500) Days of Summer is about a third of the budget of the lowest-budget movies produced at a major studio. Votes: 3
This movie [Don Jon] played at Sundance and South by Southwest and Berlin. And it just played - well...by the time it played at Toronto recently, it was already done. But getting to watch it with a thousand people is hugely informative. Votes: 3
That's sort of what I wanted to make fun of a little bit with Don Jon. And I think oftentimes, if you're going to talk about a sort of substantial topic like this, the best way to do it is with a sense of humor. Votes: 3
I don't look like Catherine Zeta-Jones, so I don't think Hollywood would be that interested in me, to be honest. I just want nice work." Votes: 2
I don't ever want t' leave this cave, Jon Snow. Not ever" Votes: 1
I don't like Dijon or honey mustard. No, the only kind of mustard I like is #FFFF00 mustard." Votes: 1
Andrew Lloyd Webber's version of the Kool-Aid jingle is at once chilling and evocative. Donny Osmond is brilliant as James Jones." Votes: 1
I don't know any guitar player, any of the real greats, who don't rate Joni Mitchell up there with the best of them." Votes: 1
Most men don't seem to get that telling a pissed-off woman to calm down is like throwing gunpowder on a fire." ~ Liberty Jones" Votes: 1
I don't have a deep link with England like, say, Jonathan Coe or Hanif Kureishi might demonstrate. For me, it is like a mythical place." Votes: 1
I don't want to see people decorating a house or digging a garden. As for guys like Jonathan Ross, he got an award there last Christmas. What for? He doesn't sing, dance or tell jokes, does he?" Votes: 1
Damned mating heat. Lawe is threatening to join a monastery and Rule's threatening to quit. Why don't you two try to show the younger guys it can be fun instead of taking a note out of everyone else's books and letting it drive you insane?-Jonas" Votes: 1
You don't scare me, Cadence Jones. I've lived with crazy, I've ridden with crazy, I've vacationed with crazy, I've visited crazy in various hospitals, I've sat in on therapy sessions with crazy. Frankly, I think women who don't have major emotional disorders are really very dull." Votes: 1
The division seems rather unfair," I remarkedYou have doneall the work in this business. I get a wife out of it, Jones getsthe credit, pray what remains for you?""For me," said Sherlock Holmes, "there still remains thecocaine-bottle." And he stretched his long white hand up forit." Votes: 1
Just read The Virtue of Minding Your Own Business. Oh my, what currents run deep! Beautifully seen, beautifully told. Praise praise praise . . . Pardon my French, but you are one darn major American writer!"---Richard Bach, author of Jonathan Livingston Seagull and Illusions, on Sandcastle and Other Stories" Votes: 1
She was witchy, yes, and in charge of a cauldron roiling with ideas and stories, but she always gave the impression that the stories, the ones she wrote and wrote so very well and so wisely, had simply happened, and that all she had done was to hold the pen. (On Diana Wynne Jones)" Votes: 1
Free food!" mumbled Hamilton, his mouth fullNo wonder you're rich. You don't have to pay for anything.""Since when is it free?" Jonah demandedIf I don't leave a big tip, it'll be all over Europe that the Wiz is a cheapskate! They'll seat me behind the sound-man from the penguin movie at the Oscars!" Votes: 1
Blimey, thought Kelvin, what an eye-to-face ratio. When you want to say something delicate, you don't want that eye-to-face ration staring up at you. Big eyes, like a child's or a baby seal's; the physiognomy of innocence--looking at Archie Jones is like looking at something that expects to be clubbed round the head any second." Votes: 1
Valerie Jennings had clearly searched deep within her wardrobe for something suitably flattering, only to retrieve a frock of utter indifference to fashion. There had been an attempt to tame her hair, which seemed to have been abandoned, and the fuzzy results were clipped to the back of her head."You look nice," said Hebe Jones." Votes: 1
I don't know, Jondalar. Maybe you haven't found the right woman. Maybe the Mother has someone special for you. She doesn't make many like you. You are really more than most women could bear. If all your love were concentrated on one, it could overwhelm her, if she wasn't one to whom the Mother gave equal gifts." Votes: 1
Fat and awkward and frightened he might be, but Samwell Tarly was no fool. One night he visited Jon in his cellI don't know what you did," he said, "but I know you did it." He looked away shylyI've never had a friend before." "We're not friends," Jon said. He put a hand on Sam's broad shoulderWe're brothers." Votes: 1
Don't you ever touch my car again," Santangelo says with the same fury he had on his face when Jonah Griggs madecomments about his mother.Raffy touches the car with her finger in a very dramatic way."You've just made our hit list," he says, getting a hanky out of his pocket and cleaning off some imaginary mark." Votes: 1
I don't know what message to send to Bran. Help him Tyrion.""What help could I give him? I am no maester, to ease his pain. I have no spell to give him back his legs.""You gave me help when I needed it" Jon Snow said."I gave you nothing," Tyrion saidWords.""Then give your words to Bran too." Votes: 1
Honesty is all I've got," she said finally, speaking in a low voiceI don't have family. I don't have beauty, or a man. I don't have money, and I sure as hell don't have a future. All I've got to prop up my pride is my word." Her chin roseWhen Jenny Jones says something, you can bet your last peso that it's true." Votes: 1
There's a look little girls have who are adored by their fathers," Bea saidIt's that facial expression of being totally impervious to the badness of the world. If they can keep that look into their twenties, they're pretty much okay, they've got a force field around them. I don't know if Jonna ever had it. I think she's always known about the bad things." Votes: 1
Ethan and I are done," I said finally."I'm sorry.""He was my first boyfriend.""I know.""The only real boyfriend I've had. I'm a senior in high school and he was my only real boyfriend.""I know.""And I won't find another one at Jones Hall. That is guaranteed.""Okay.""This is all very sad and tragic," I said.Alan unwrapped a sleeve of SmartiesYet, oddly, you don't seem that upset.""I know." Votes: 1
I don't ever want t' leave this cave, Jon Snow. Not ever Votes: 0
Would I serve you or (Prince) Jon stolen goods? he asked. "No, don't answer me. Votes: 0
I don't know how to read. I get all my news from Jon Stewart every day. Votes: 0
I watch Jon Stewart because I need to laugh. Otherwise, life gets too serious. Besides that, I don't watch any news. Votes: 0
Jon Hamm is incredibly good at playing people who have secrets and are hiding aspects of their personality, and obviously Don Draper had a lot of that. Votes: 0
I don't want people following Jon Kabat-Zinn. I want them following themselves. Votes: 0
Don´t worry, be happy Votes: 3 Bob Marley
Adventure books are my personal favorites. 'The Endurance,' a story about Ernest Shackleton's legendary Antarctica expedition, or 'Into Thin Air,' Jon Krakauer's personal account of the 1996 disaster on Mt Everest, are two notables. Votes: 4 Dean Karnazes