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Quotes About Paramount

This one, even though it called for San Francisco, I think they wanted to initially shoot part of the film up here, you know get the exteriors and then go back to L.A. We really fought to get it up here and I think Paramount was really pleased.
~ Philip Kaufman
How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
~ Charles Darwin
And naturally, for you, as a consequence of the peculiar constitution of the human ego, your point of view is paramount. But your ego is bound to be jostled by other egos, and efforts to counteract the jostling by ignoring it have rarely succeeded. It is frequently advisable, and sometimes necessary, to give a little ground.
~ Rex Stout
America must always be the world's paramount military power. But we can magnify our power through alliances.
~ John F. Kerry
The Qualia of God have paramount potential to alter your body chemistry through mind-body substrates of neurobiology.
~ Abhijit Naskar, What is Mind?
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~ JEFF ABBOTT
'The Duellists' won Cannes, but Paramount didn't know how to release a film about two guys in bizarre breeches, waving swords around. I actually think it's a pretty good Western.
~ Ridley Scott
Accuracy is paramount in every detail of a work of history. Here's my rule: Ask yourself, 'Did this thing happen?' If the answer is yes, then it's historical. Then ask, 'Did this thing happen precisely this way?' If the answer is yes, then it's history; if the answer is no, not precisely this way, then it's historical drama.
~ Tony Kushner
My very first audition was on the lot of Paramount, and I was put on tape and it was very nerve-racking. I think it was about 15 pages.
~ Hailee Steinfeld
Intellectual development was paramount to my father, of course, but he was hardly a geek. He was a man who happened to be of a certain Southern culture and a certain age, and his talents and tastes had been molded accordingly.
~ Thomas Chatterton Williams
In Science the paramount appeal is to the Intellect-its purpose being instruction; in Art, the paramount appeal is to the Emotions-its purpose being pleasure.
~ George Henry Lewes
My paramount objective in this struggle is to save the Union and it is not I that is to save or destroy slavery. (The Prayer of Twenty Millions by Horace Greeley 1862)
~ Abraham Lincoln
I think that Jews - because they are a distinct, gifted and successful group that differentiates itself from societies in which it lives - are vulnerable wherever the rule of law is not paramount.
~ Louis Begley
I had this fantasy. I would be at the Paramount Theater in New York and Louis Prima's drummer falls sick. The theater manager asks, 'Is there a drummer in the house?' I run up on stage and bang instant fame!
~ Bob Crane
Although individual states have primary responsibility for conducting fair and impartial elections, the FBI becomes involved when paramount federal interests are affected or electoral abuse occurs.
~ James Comey
I interned at Miramax and subsequently at Paramount because I was really curious about the future of entertainment - how were we going to get films online? While the inspiration for Box didn't come from that experience directly, it was very obvious that bigger businesses had a lot of slow processes and cumbersome technology.
~ Aaron Levie
The human voice deployed to recite the Vedas and later aid the temple dancers was paramount before any instruments emerged.
~ Tariq Ali
that in all things He may have the preeminence. – Colossians 1:18
~ Robert J. Morgan
I had been a basketball fan growing up, and I felt that if we brought in the proper coach, and we played basketball the old fashioned way - where defense is paramount and offense involved movement off the ball and movement of the ball - we could build a winning team, and Chicago would respond to that.
~ Jerry Reinsdorf
It's such an awkward, strange thing that was concocted, to have auditions. Back in the old days, you'd just have a screen test, and they'd say, 'Oh, you seem natural in front of the camera,' and you'd just go do 10 pictures for Paramount or whatever.
~ Vinessa Shaw
I enjoy playing each and every format, but for me, Test cricket is at the paramount level because I feel everything is tested at that level.
~ Jasprit Bumrah
The practice of prayer and fasting was paramount to club membership. This one ingredient may have been the critical characteristic that caused the Wesleys, along with Whitefield and others, to emerge as such powerful forces for Christ.
~ Roberts Liardon
Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children.
~ Joe Baca
Beauty, of course, is the most important requirement and the paramount asset of the applicant.
~ Florenz Ziegfeld