Versions Quotes

The military is trying very hard right now to put a better face on Guantanamo, and I think they actually have tried to rid some of the extreme versions of abuse that we have read about.

If you've done a brilliant version it becomes something else.

Being so rational, we have created a very simple version of ourselves.

There are times when American politics seems like little more than two groups in a fever to prevent each other from trespassing upon their respective soothing versions of unreality

Popular films are so powerful and compelling that it's often easier to accept their versions of history than the much more complicated true stories.

children are not undeveloped versions of adult people: they are a different race of beings: they are children.

As an actor, you most often play relatively average parts, so to get to play extreme versions of anything, those are the most exciting parts.

When Depeche Mode put out a single you knew that a week later you could go and buy the 12" and it would have six versions and they were all better.

Your heartbreak is just another version of the same old story.

You can be the seventh scorer or the first scorer, just be your best version.

Doom 2 is just such a bigger, badder, better version of Doom

Tech is not looking for inclusion per se, but they're looking for assimilation. They're looking for Blacks and Latinos and women, but they are looking for these groups as versions of themselves.

The long version of the play is actually an easier version to follow. In all of the cut versions the intense speeches are cut too close together for the audience and the actors.

There's only one side with me. You get the right side. You get the correct version of the facts.

I recovered my infant Judaism, but in a reformist version.

If you do two versions of a film, they should be identical. With the same frames and settings.

I love doing six versions of any joke, so if they'll give me six takes, I'd love to do it.

If there's a seminal discovery in oncology in the last 20 years, it's that idea that cancer genes are often mutated versions of normal genes.

Chess is a miniature version of life.

Most artists I run into aren't that thrilled with what they do anyway. They are glad to have different versions out there to see which one the audience likes the best.

The accepted versions of the Bible are all substantially correct.

The do-it-yourself version of pensions is a flop, as many Americans have painfully learned.

I have only really gotten by with playing versions of myself as most young actors do.

When you act, you're always playing a version of yourself. You can't bring more to the role than what you are

Clever is the eunuch version of funny.

I’d like to consider Ferrari as a scaled down version of God.

A man who tells secrets or stories must think of who is hearing or reading, for a story has as many versions as it has readers.

Everyone lives three versions of themselves; a public life, a private life and a secret life.

One function of the imagination in autobiographical writing is to allow the writer to try out different versions of the self.

I make unpopular versions of popular things. I make a horror film and it's not a horror film. None of my genre movies function as genre movies.

For me the form, the stanzaic shape, is an endorsement, proof that I'm engaged with the Latin or Greek at an original level, that my versions are explorations.

I wrote six versions of a 30-second tease for an NBA game. You never get it right on the first try.

The greatest of people that have ever been in society, they were never versions of someone else. They were themselves.

The surfeit of bad trends pushes me to set my stories in worlds which are often diminished versions of our own present.

Another thing that really excites me: I'd like to do multiple versions of the same film.

The woods always look different at night...as if the daytime trees and flowers and stones had gone to bed and sent slightly more ominous versions of themselves to take their places.

I'm the Nickelodeon version of DangerMouse.

I'm glad I can present a polished version of myself when it counts.

Yes, I am aware that I am the gayer version of Jeff Lewis.

There are two versions to every poem – the crying version and the straight version

If you look at 'Blade Runner,' it's been cut sixteen ways from Sunday, and there are all kinds of different versions of it.

I'm not sure if I'm most happy when I'm comfortable and content or when I'm pushing myself to the limits. There are such different versions of happy, and I really appreciate both.

All novelists write in a different way, but I always write in longhand and then do two versions of typescript on a computer.

A lot of acting requires you to be a charming version of yourself.

You can't retrieve you life (unless you're on Wikipedia, in which case you can retrieve an inaccurate version of it).

Every shop in every High Street in Europe is filled with basically the same stuff. There's a street in every city of the world that has a Gap and Benneton's, and the upscale versions of those.

I went on iTunes and looked at versions of Christmas songs. Everyone has done them!

You need someone who is going to help you make that better version of yourself.

I just feel that I don't agree with sensationalized versions of history or me. Any version that's sensationalized.

Especially with Elektra, because I'm doing a lot of the covers for the new version of Elektra.