#locked

I'm not locked into playing one guy. ↗

I made a series of wrong decisions about moderately recent books, and I've sold the rights to studios for ridiculous amounts of money and the films have never been made. That's the saddest thing of all, because they're locked up and no one else can make them. ↗

— John le Carre

#because #been #books #decisions #else

What I find sometimes that is tricky is if actors are using too much of their own life in a picture, in a scene, they get locked into a particular way to play the scene, and it lacks an immediacy. ↗

— Tom Cruise

#get #i #immediacy #into #lacks

It's only been a couple of times in my life that I've really locked horns with actors. It did not hurt the films, it just hurt the moment of the filmmaking. ↗

— Richard Donner

#couple #did #filmmaking #films #horns

I'm clenched down, I'm locked in on it, which is my general approach to life. ↗

— James Ellroy

#clenched #down #general #i #life

We were working with this lousy print and it just wasn't going to be good enough. I said that we should get the original negative and do it from that. Well, a couple guys pointed out that the negative was locked up over at Deluxe. ↗

— David Fincher

#deluxe #enough #get #going #good

I spent most of my life locked in my bedroom, miserable about my raging acne. ↗

— Moon Unit Zappa

#acne #bedroom #i #life #locked

I had my first kiss when I was 11, but I think I've blocked it out of my mind because it was so bad. I'm not even sure it counts as a kiss. ↗

— Niall Horan

#because #blocked #counts #even #first

A blocked path also offers guidance. ↗

— Mason Cooley

#blocked #guidance #offers #path

The information I requested under the Freedom of Information Act has been blocked for two years. ↗