Roger Donaldson quote: "Hemingway invited him to Havana for some weekends and the movie is really about what happens when he goes there. It's a thriller, it's a love story, it's Hemingway as he falls apart and is suicidal. This guy was a witness to it all."

I came with him on one of his last trips to America. The character in the film is really based upon ...
ROGER DONALDSON

It's a pretty ambitious movie for what it is. Hemingway is a great writer and a great character. If ...
ROGER DONALDSON

[Sir Anthony Hopkins has been earmarked to play Nobel prize-winning novelist Ernest Hemingway in a n...
ROGER DONALDSON

It's a pretty ambitious movie for what it is … Hemingway is a great writer and a great character. ...
ROGER DONALDSON

It's a thriller, it's a love story, it's Hemingway as he falls apart and is suicidal. This guy was a...
ROGER DONALDSON

It's a pretty ambitious movie for what it is. Hemingway is a great writer and a great character. If ...
ROGER DONALDSON

The optimism in the film is really based on my own experience of coming to America,
ROGER DONALDSON

We had a very tempestuous time. We were ready to kill each other. It was really great for me persona...
ROGER DONALDSON

Hemingway invited him to Havana for some weekends and the movie is really about what happens when he...
ROGER DONALDSON

Tony talked to me a fair bit about that movie, which I hadn't seen. Campbell felt compelled to do wh...
ROGER DONALDSON

PTSD is curable when one realises how the unconscious mind works and that the symptoms of PTSD are a...
ROGER ROGER

And from a military school which taught me that to fit into society, you can't just do anything ...
SAM DONALDSON

But as a young kid, I never did, really have an ambition to be a farmer. I never thought, gee, I wou...
SAM DONALDSON

But I guess the lesson is this: If you don't have confidence in yourself and think that you are ...
SAM DONALDSON

But my observation has been, certainly in the news business, you've got to give 110 percent.
SAM DONALDSON

I didn't come east of the Mississippi for the first time in my life until I was 26 years of age,...
SAM DONALDSON

I don't know many people, if any, who have had some straight line toward success. I mean, they s...
SAM DONALDSON

I wanted to be in this business, and once I got into the business I knew I enjoyed it, and I liked i...
SAM DONALDSON

I was a typical farm boy. I liked the farm. I enjoyed the things that you do on a farm, go down to t...
SAM DONALDSON

It was kind of exciting being on the radio. Not everybody was on the radio.
SAM DONALDSON

It wasn't until the late '70s that a lot of people knew me.
SAM DONALDSON

My mother did all she could to control me, but at age 14 she sent me to a military school.
SAM DONALDSON

The truth is, when I got started in this business, it wasn't because I had a full understanding ...
SAM DONALDSON

News conferences are the only chance the American public has to see Ronald Reagan use his mind.
SAM DONALDSON

And on election night I'd go down to city hall in El Paso, Texas and cover the election. In thos...
SAM DONALDSON

And really, the basis, I think, of achieving some success in what I want to do today comes from my m...
SAM DONALDSON

If you have a setback, and you're not doing well and then you overcome it somehow, it always sti...
SAM DONALDSON

My mother gave me a push. If I hadn't had her, maybe I wouldn't have had the push. If I hadn...
SAM DONALDSON

There was a little bit of ham in me. And there's a lot of people say there's a lot of ham in...
SAM DONALDSON

Well, I was born in El Paso, Texas, it was in the nearest hospital to the family farm.
SAM DONALDSON

I can't tell you what that little ingredient is which makes that first person want to go on and ...
SAM DONALDSON

Some days the competition would beat me and I'd go home thinking awful thoughts, want to hide un...
SAM DONALDSON

But in 1941, on December 8th, after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, my mother bought a radio and...
SAM DONALDSON

You really get the most out of sweet corn if you pick the corn off the stalk and rush it to a pot of...
SAM DONALDSON

The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do.
SAM DONALDSON

I'd rather work with someone who's good at their job but doesn't like me, than someone who likes me ...
SAM DONALDSON

The truth of the matter is that we didn't play very well.
ALLY DONALDSON

We've been able to get a strong team on the field and confidence comes from that.
ALLY DONALDSON

We are showing a confidence that comes from winning and from how well we have been playing since Chr...
ALLY DONALDSON

In the last 15 minutes our guys started to tire and Dundee got to within a score. But we managed to ...
ALLY DONALDSON

As I went to college, I went into radio and television. Now I suppose most people think that's o...
SAM DONALDSON

I wear a lot of different jewelry. I love to look for it when I'm abroad or if I find a great an...
LILY DONALDSON

We continue to believe that solid household income growth will sustain decent - but not spectacular ...
ADAM DONALDSON

(Levies) have become the lifeblood of the district. We're not out to add new programs. They're to ma...
BOB DONALDSON

Overall, while it is clear that the pace of jobs growth is moderating, we continue to believe that t...
ADAM DONALDSON

The surprise was that imports remained elevated and that the improvement was due to a large rise in ...
ADAM DONALDSON

Nights are long since you've been away, I dream of you all through the day, My Buddy, My Buddy, Nobo...
WALTER DONALDSON

I opened a book and in I strode.
Now nobody can find me.
I've left my chair, my house, my ...
JULIA DONALDSON

When you look at everything in aggregate, it's safe to say this is the biggest project Bean has unde...
RICH DONALDSON

Carlton, Sydney (1949-), painter and decorator. Those who argue that bestiality should be treated wi...
WILLIAM DONALDSON

So what is the fallout for dogs of the Lassie myth? As soon as you bestow intelligence and morality,...
JEAN DONALDSON

It's just the right time.
BOB DONALDSON

Dogs (like rats) are multitalented but they are also not very smart the way humans are. A recent boo...
JEAN DONALDSON

We've been able to put together a very strong group of educators in this district, and an awful lot ...
BOB DONALDSON

I've worn jeans until they're ripped all the way around the crotch and I can't wear them...
LILY DONALDSON

Not at Susan, but he smiled at me.
JOHN DONALDSON

Growing up I always used to shop in Oxfam. I'd find things for 50p and then take them home, cut ...
LILY DONALDSON

West is the last (regular season) game. Hopefully, it (league race) comes down to that game. There's...
CORBIN DONALDSON

We really weren't in control of the ball in the first half. We were not playing at our pace. We had ...
CORBIN DONALDSON

That's just the way this group is - always coming back, fighting back. No one wants to lose.
CORBIN DONALDSON

This was huge. If we had lost, we would have lost our chance to win the Big North.
CORBIN DONALDSON

Bottom dogs have to be persuaded of the desirability of inequality.
WILLIAM DONALDSON

You are brave and loyal and true. You have such a good heart." He held my hand close to his chest an...
JULIANNE DONALDSON

What shall we do at our tea party?" Daddy asked. "Do we sing and read poems like you do at Grammy's?...
BABETTE DONALDSON

We didn't know if he made it until we saw an official running out of the fog with his arms up.
JACK DONALDSON

We've been through this before so we'll see what the future brings. But this energy thing is going t...
JACK DONALDSON

A farmer outside of town here he's going to spend $12,000 more in diesel than he did a year ago. Mil...
JACK DONALDSON

Pretty girls in sports is the golden ticket. This girl is someone to use because she has good looks ...
MARGARET DONALDSON

With the Olympics, it's world-wide coverage. You know that person's name, and everyone in the world ...
MARGARET DONALDSON

I opened a book and in I strode. Now nobody can find me.
JULIA DONALDSON

You are bright and fun and delightfully unexpected. You are brave and compassionate and selfless. An...
JULIANNE DONALDSON

I hope you do not let anyone else's expectations direct the course of your life.
JULIANNE DONALDSON

My hesitation to send Lotus to public school was not based on the caliber of the teachers. It stemme...
CARI DONALDSON

I think Sinn Fein's participation in the talks is over. But the process, the talks must continue. We...
JEFFREY DONALDSON

Clearly what we need to know from the IRA is whether this is the beginning of a process which will l...
JEFFREY DONALDSON

In the past, decommissioning as a process has been shrouded in secrecy and if we are to increase pub...
JEFFREY DONALDSON

Clearly what we need to know from the IRA is whether this is the beginning of a process which will l...
JEFFREY DONALDSON

I think Sinn Fein's participation in the talks is over, ... But the process, the talks must continue...
JEFFREY DONALDSON

I don't think we're going to get that level of transparency tomorrow, and I think that's most unfort...
JEFFREY DONALDSON

If this bomb wasn't carried out by the IRA, it was certainly sanctioned by the IRA, because it bears...
JEFFREY DONALDSON

The witnesses have been appointed by the IRA. It does diminish the credibility of whatever is going ...
JEFFREY DONALDSON

The Orange Order deserves a world of credit for putting peace above principled self-interests today....
JEFFREY DONALDSON

I have not heard a viable alternative to what I have put forward, and the reality is that the (power...
JEFFREY DONALDSON

I feel positive about this team. These kids won titles as freshmen (frosh championship), sophomores ...
JEFF DONALDSON

He was a tremendous person, and we're going to miss him.
JEFF DONALDSON

He may be faster than (Levi) Leon.
JEFF DONALDSON

It gives me more strength and more speed. I'm pretty much a power runner. I don't have a whole lot o...
JEFF DONALDSON

We just want to win. We're tired of Monroe losing at football, and we'd love to be the class that ch...
JEFF DONALDSON

The passage of this legislation will help the commission to continue its efforts aimed at increasing...
WILLIAM DONALDSON

Everything dies, from the smallest blade of grass to the biggest galaxy.
STEPHEN R. DONALDSON

The Seven Social Sins are:

Wealth without work.
Pleasure without conscience.
...
FREDERICK LEWIS DONALDSON

...A being so gentle and so virtuous slander might wound, but could not dishonor.
RACHEL DONALDSON JACKSON

And you require no answers", Foamfollower was laughing in his gladness, "You are sufficient to every...
STEPHEN R. DONALDSON

Stone and sea are deep in life
Two unalterable symbols of the world
Permanence at rest
STEPHEN R. DONALDSON

In accepting the gift you honor the giver.
STEPHEN R. DONALDSON

Part of him wanted to weep... but his purpose was rigid within him. He felt he could not bend to gen...
STEPHEN R. DONALDSON

Surfers with cystic fibrosis had fewer lung exacerbations.
DR. SCOTT DONALDSON

What’s the best way to ensure your small business makes a profit? Without a doubt, it’s to keep ...
KEVIN J. DONALDSON

It is wrong to ask for more than you give freely. In this way, we come to resemble what we hate.
STEPHEN R. DONALDSON

Be true, unbeliever.
STEPHEN R. DONALDSON

Joy is in the ears that hear, not the mouth that speaks.
STEPHEN R. DONALDSON

Remember, NO ONE has the right to control your emotions, thoughts, and actions, unless you let them.
KEVIN J. DONALDSON

We are very excited that this simple and inexpensive therapy turned out to be so effective and well-...
DR. SCOTT DONALDSON

For a variety of reasons, my books struck the marketplace like a thunderclap; and one of those reaso...
STEPHEN R. DONALDSON

List down all your distractions, all your addictions, all your hang-ups, and all your toxic relation...
KEVIN J. DONALDSON

Give yourself a deadline. Amazingly, many people work better under pressure. They are quickly moved ...
KEVIN J. DONALDSON

Remember, making mistakes is part of the process. The key to success is to make mistakes quickly, an...
KEVIN J. DONALDSON

You may not be the smartest, or the fastest, or the most talented. But you CAN work the hardest.
KEVIN J. DONALDSON

I respect my limitations, but I don't use them as an excuse.
STEPHEN R. DONALDSON

Optimistic people with a growth mindset always find a way.
KEVIN J. DONALDSON

Some business coaches may disagree with me, but I wholeheartedly teach my community to start busines...
KEVIN J. DONALDSON

Infection complicates the treatment and care of millions of patients worldwide every year,
SIR LIAM DONALDSON

It's a miracle was the last track recorded for the album, we based it on the rhythm from the mid...
ROGER WATERS

When I won in 2003, never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would win Wimbledon and have my ki...
ROGER FEDERER

Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and wee...
ROGER STAUBACH

Football teaches you hard work. It takes a lot of unspectacular preparation to have spectacular resu...
ROGER STAUBACH

We should embrace our immigrant roots and recognize that newcomers to our land are not part of the p...
ROGER MAHONY

I think the ethics and morals of genetic engineering are very complicated. It intrigues me.
ROGER SPOTTISWOODE

I enjoyed the position I was in as a tennis player. I was to blame when I lost. I was to blame when ...
ROGER FEDERER

You always want to win. That is why you play tennis, because you love the sport and try to be the be...
ROGER FEDERER

When you do something best in life, you don't really want to give that up - and for me it's ...
ROGER FEDERER

I always used to look at books and wonder how anybody could come up with so many words. But my divor...
ROGER WATERS

I like simplicity. I like using natural sources. I like images to look natural - as though somebody ...
ROGER DEAKINS

For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.
ROGER BACON

Let us live no more to ourselves, but to Him who loved us, and gave Himself to die for us.
ROGER SHERMAN

In burgundy, a well-cut and properly tailored velvet blazer looks dashing with gray flannels and a c...
ROGER STONE

Plush velvet conjures up kings and opulence.
ROGER STONE

Bitcoin never sleeps. We need to move quickly and grow quickly and do everything sooner rather than ...
ROGER VER

In the days of segregation, when blacks were limited to certain neighborhoods, you could look around...
ROGER WILKINS

I have a little studio in Chinatown, and I sometimes go there and rearrange my brushes. But I would ...
ROGER REES

I'm as patient a father as I am on the tennis court. It takes a lot for me to get really upset, ...
ROGER FEDERER

Every well-dressed gentleman must have an all-cotton oxford cloth button-down shirt from Brooks Brot...
ROGER STONE

'XIII' is a spy show. I think the comic book is a little too similar to 'The Bourne Iden...
ROGER AVARY

Unless you are a lawyer or Fortune 500 CEO, carrying a briefcase is, well, nerdy.
ROGER STONE

If you're more interested in looking like a hipster, a jazz musician, or a young hunk, I'd r...
ROGER STONE

From the moment I liberated Brigitte, the moment I showed her how to be truly herself, our marriage ...
ROGER VADIM

Nothing ruins the lines of a suit or blazer and makes you look more like a doofus than when your poc...
ROGER STONE

Some years ago, I wrote a book called the Emperor's New Mind and that book was describing a poin...
ROGER PENROSE

Cameroon is a football country - children are born playing football.
ROGER MILLA

Here in Cameroon, football is our leading political party. It's football alone that that unites ...
ROGER MILLA

Cameroon is stronger because it's a country of conquerors, of winners. Cameroon's players ar...
ROGER MILLA

A few actresses have all but set up shop as women of a certain age who attract younger lovers. I thi...
ROGER EBERT

I was put off by people at school - my cabbage wasn't as good as other people's, you know, s...
ROGER MCGOUGH

Socks must be at least an 18-percent synthetic blend to insure they don't droop, because droopy ...
ROGER STONE

Lots of hardworking, blue-collar people across America have lost their jobs since the 1990s - victim...
ROGER STONE

Not only am I a spender, I have had a couple of business people in the past who have been spending m...
ROGER MOORE

The classical actor in England makes roughly the equivalent of a bus driver.
ROGER REES

For if any man who never saw fire proved by satisfactory arguments that fire burns. His hearer's...
ROGER BACON

Blockbusters run the mainstream industry. We may never again have a decade like the 1970s, when dire...
ROGER EBERT

I never liked guns, I hate them, I always blink before they go off.
ROGER MOORE

Men play the game; women know the score
ROGER WODDIS

Of course a lot of the journalists hated Nixon, but they were always blown away by how smart he was.
ROGER STONE

The reality of life is that your perceptions -- right or wrong -- influence everything else you do...
ROGER BIRKMAN

When wearing a trench coat, you're allowed to act like Humphrey Bogart when he was detective Sam...
ROGER STONE

The universe is made of stories, not atoms.
ROGER PENROSE

Consciousness . . . is the phenomenon whereby the universe's very existence is made known.
ROGER PENROSE

Illegal immigration is not just a matter of interest in states along our border with Mexico. It is h...
ROGER WICKER

The private sector can go forward, if it must, with destruction of embryos for questionable and ethi...
ROGER WICKER

What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere.
ROGER SPERRY

To speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do.
ROGER ASCHAM

Legislation to create a new 10 percent tax bracket, reduce the marriage penalty, cut the tax rate on...
ROGER WICKER

The issues surrounding illegal immigration are wide-ranging and complex, but there is no question ab...
ROGER WICKER

So you think you can tell heaven from hell - blue skies from pain? Can you tell a green field from a...
ROGER WATERS

It is false to suggest that medical breakthroughs come only through government research.
ROGER WICKER

The day of battle dawned pink as the fresh-bitten thigh of a maiden.
ROGER ZELAZNY

One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.
JOHN ROGER

Money is the most egalitarian force in society. It confers power on whoever holds it.
ROGER STARR

The Establishment on both the Left and the Right, who want to disenfranchise the millions of Republi...
ROGER STONE

I get blamed for things I have nothing to do with.
ROGER STONE

I would not rule out going to Israel because I disapprove of the foreign policy any more than I woul...
ROGER WATERS

I remember when a Coke came in a six-ounce bottle, and delicious it was. Now it comes in sizes so bi...
ROGER EBERT

Nothing shows both polish and utility like the nattily tucked pocket handkerchief or 'pocket squ...
ROGER STONE

It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable...
ROGER L'ESTRANGE

Anything that you do to increase job security automatically does work for you. It makes your employe...
ROGER SMITH

It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.
ROGER ASCHAM

By experience we find out a shorter way by a long wandering. Learning teacheth more in one year th...
ROGER ASCHAM

Too often students are given answers to remember, rather than problems to solve
ROGER LEWIN

The Muse visits during the act of creation, not before. Don't wait for her. Start alone.
ROGER EBERT

Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized ni...
ROGER EBERT

The earth seemed to move with me. I found a new source of power and beauty, a source I never knew ex...
ROGER BANNISTER

I saw my earlier selves as different people, acquaintances I had outgrown. I wondered how I could ev...
ROGER ZELAZNY

People read the papers not in the hopes of learning something new, but in the expectation of being t...
ROGER EBERT

You win not by chance, but by preparation.
ROGER MARIS

You hit home runs not by chance but by preparation.
ROGER MARIS

In really good companies, you have to lead. You have to come up with big ideas and express them forc...
ROGER ENRICO

Left eyebrow raised, right eyebrow raised.
ROGER MOORE

Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and weeks and y...
ROGER STAUBACH

The greatest crime in the world is not developing your potential. When you do what you do best, you ...
ROGER WILLIAMS

Too often when give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.
ROGER LEWIN

Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge...
ROGER BABSON

Let me tell you a story. The day after Columbine, I was interviewed for the Tom Brokaw news program....
ROGER EBERT

We can learn from history on condition that we understand it is history.
ROGER KAPLAN

Loving is the only sure road out of darkness, the only serum known that cures self-centeredness.
ROGER M'CKUEN

Fear can be conquered. I became a better person and a better football player when I learned that les...
ROGER CRAIG

You don't just stumble into the future. You create your own future.
ROGER SMITH

Of what use is freedom of speech to those who fear to offend?
ROGER EBERT

There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dres...
ROGER CARAS

Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it...
ROGER BACON

The reality of life is that your perceptions -- right or wrong -- influence everything else you do. ...
ROGER BIRKMAN

All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This ...
ROGER BACON

Hemingway invited him to Havana for some weekends and the movie is really about what happens when he goes there. It's a thriller, it's a love story, it's Hemingway as he falls apart and is suicidal. This guy was a witness to it all.

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Roger Donaldson

Hemingway invited him to Havana for some weekends and the movie is really about what happens when he goes there. It's a thriller, it's a love story, it's Hemingway as he falls apart and is suicidal. This guy was a witness to it all.

Roger Donaldson

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