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Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
Incorruptibility by money is the old story... Now it's incorruptibility by media.
I am the old story. L'histoire ancienne. But an old story can still be a good story, no?
It's the same old story you've heard a thousand times. Somebody's trust gets broken. Somebody's left behind.
Sooner or later the Internet will become profitable. It's an old story played before by canals, railroads and automobiles.
It's the old story: do you want a normal car, or something top of the range? That is how I am - the older I am, the more expensive I am!
Everybody jokes about that old story about the world only needing five computers, but when you think about it, that's where we're heading.
It's the same old story. Nothing in this world happens unless white folks says it happens. And therein lies the problem of being a professional black storyteller - writer, musician, filmmaker.
As long as 'Pearl Harbor' stays in the past, it's perfect; when it wretchedly changes gears in the late going, it becomes the wrong kind of same old story: Hollywood stupidity and callowness, writ large across the sky.
There is an old story that says that Julia Child dropped a chicken on the floor when she was filming 'The French Chef.' And then - that, in fact, is not true. She just, you know, dropped some potatoes she was trying to flip in a pan.
Well, we are not doing that film actually. At least I am not at the moment, but we are making an effort to get it done; I don't know whether we'll get the financing for it. The old story we had it, it fell out of place and this and that.
Well, that's the old story I heard about the Jackie Chan films. That, like, Jackie Chan will just keep going and when crew members drop he just replaces them. I don't know if that's true but after having worked in Japan I believe it might be true.
I came to America, and I made good. It's an old story, but it hasn't been told in a long time. Usually, it's, 'I'm an immigrant, I came here and got persecuted.' My story is I came here, I worked hard, and it worked out all right. So it's still available.
The energy of the crowd is insane. Twenty thousand people. It's the biggest jolt of adrenaline. It's very hard to explain. You know the old story about the woman lifting the car off her kid? It's in that realm. You can actually hurt yourself and not know it.