You definitely have to do other things when you know your shot isn't falling. You can't just depend on knocking down the three-ball.
When writers make us shake our heads with the exactness of their prose and their truths, and even make us laugh about ourselves or life, our buoyancy is restored. We are given a shot at dancing with, or at least clapping along with, the absurdity of life, instead of being squashed by it over and over again.
Many times, when you go to arrest somebody, they pull their gun, and here I am, a federal agent, telling them to drop their gun. But the gun is like that. I give them a split second to drop it, and they drop it. I could have shot them - who is going to complain?
In my experience, if you go to a hospital for any reason whatsoever, including to read the gas meter, they give you a tetanus shot.
The nation was awakened by that deafening shot.
I have no shame around the fact that I can be shot into suicidal feelings by certain people's treatment of me. I am no different to any other person, I therefore act as I believe any other person should be free to.
Storytelling is the only studio movie where the censorship is perfectly clear, the only studio movie with a big red box covering up a shot. I take pride in that - and, of course, in having avoided the fate of Eyes Wide Shut.
I've never been shot, but this probably what it feels like, that second of nothingness right before the pain catches up to the bullet.
One shot. That was all you got. - Isaac
I had great faith in Irish actors, that they'd be hip to the whole theatre thing, and they are. I had no illusions of coming over here as some kind of big shot. It's been a learning experience for me too.
I never deny a true experience in one shot.
Women tend to be more interested in reconciliation. A Kenyan woman leader said to me, "You know, in a war, men and women want different things. The men care a lot about territory. And they care where the borders are. And they want this whole state. The women," she said, "they want a safe place. " And she put her fingers like this, "They want a safe place for their children to go to school without being shot, for their daughters to not be raped. "
Nuthin' can avoid this shot 'cause it's hittin' It's so cool when you touch it, wear a mitten
Never put the story in the lead. Let 'em have a hot shot of ambiguity right between the eyes.
The shot from Laws was precise but wide.
I never shot nobody I didnt have to.
Whatever truth you contribute to the world will be one lucky shot in a thousand misses. You cannot be right by holding your breath and taking precautions.
My weapon isn't my shot. It's me.
Who cares who gets the last shot or scores the most points? Who cares who gets the credit? If we win, we're all winners.
I hear you have abolitionists here. We have a few in Illinois, but we shot one the other day.