I'm Irish; I grew up in Ireland, and it's impossible to separate my background from who I am as a filmmaker. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes background filmmaker grow
I'm a bit of a late developer, generally. But the good thing about being a filmmaker is you still count as young all the way through your 40s. Lenny Abrahamson 40sbitecount Change image and share on social
The style of direction in 'Room,' maybe a little bit like 'Spotlight,' tries to be hidden. Lenny Abrahamson bitedirectionhide Change image and share on social
Having started in sciences, I then turned around and said, 'Oh, I don't want to do sciences. I want to do philosophy.' And to their credit my parents said, 'if that's what you want to do, then go for it'. Then I got the scholarship to Stanford, which was very nice for the parents to talk to their friends about. Lenny Abrahamson creditfriendnice share on social
Having a Congress with a more diverse educational and professional background would serve the country well. And given the budget challenges facing America today, we might benefit from a few more cold, calculating problem solvers, and fewer courtroom impresarios. John Sununu americabackgroundbenefit share on social
You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like 'I still go to the projects.' I'm like, why? Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out. You grew up there. What makes you think it's so cool? Jay-Z albumcoolface share on social
I'm transitioning to television and film, but ultimately, I want to have a stronger presence on the web and be able to curate the content that I want to see. To bring attention to other filmmakers and writers. Issa Rae attentionbringcontent share on social