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“I even done a doo-wop version of the Mickey Mouse march.”
“I just didn’t expect an acoustic version of Rock’n’Roll All Nite.”
“George Benson’s ‘This Masquerade’ is my favorite version of Leon Russell’s blue gem.”
“I think all of my male characters, I suppose, in all of my films, they’re not necessarily the traditional version of masculinity.”
“I have written my own screen version of Pern, but had no buyers yet.”
“Exercise is the yuppie version of bulimia.”
“My favorite-ever version of ‘King Lear’ is the 1971 film by Peter Brooks. He has this enormous fur thing, and it adds enormous gravitas.”
“Especially with Elektra, because I’m doing a lot of the covers for the new version of Elektra.”
“He considers the theatrical version of Fanny and Alexander an amputated version of what his original film was, and he doesn’t really like the shorter film.”
“I’m the Nickelodeon version of DangerMouse.”
“My version of Dolly was mine, and it shouldn’t be anyone else’s.”
“Of the two ‘True Grits,’ the John Wayne version one is better.”
“I’m glad I can present a polished version of myself when it counts.”
“My private joke about ‘Luke Cage’ is that it’s a bulletproof version of ‘Lemonade,’ and that, essentially, it’s a concept album that has a video component.”
“Steve Howe met Paul Simon and said that Paul was very approving of our version of ‘America.’”
“Deathstroke is the dark-mirror version of Batman, basically. He is every bit as resourceful, every bit as ruthless, every bit as powerful as Batman.”
“Our site should be like Paddington Station with a much better version of WH Smith’s in it.”
“So many different countries have got their version of what Merlin is: the Scottish say he Scottish, the Welsh say he’s Welsh, the French say he’s French.”
“The American version of ‘The Office’ is fantastic.”
“The ‘PBS NewsHour’ podcast is the audio version of the nightly TV broadcast.”
“Radio 4 Extra is the network which offers the broadcasting version of eternal life.”
“The whole idea of going out to a movie was really a secularized version of going to church.”
“I have a lot of favorite songs. One of them is Lyle Lovett’s version of ‘If I Needed You.’”
“The original version of C did not have structures. So to make tables of objects, process tables and file tables and this tables and that tables, it really was fairly painful.”
“I’m the basketball version of a gravedigger.”
“I read ‘Holes’ in 10th grade, and I haven’t read a full book since. The movie version with Shia LaBeouf was OK, but the book was way better.”
“I watched the German version of ‘Baron Munchasen’ and Fritz Lang’s ‘Metropolis’ at a young age. ‘Star Wars’ was also a huge thing when I was a kid.”
“I was taken in by what might be called the Hard Times version of the Communists’ advertising or recruiting technique.”
“I didn’t want to make a caricature version of Elektra.”
“The Taliban is the Muslim version of the Salem witch trials.”
“The Danish glee: the national version of cheerfulness.”
“Companies in Europe should stop trying to do the U.S. version of a European idea.”
“Jerry Springer’ is just kind of the chubby, redneck version of throwing Christians to the lions.”
“I look like a melanin version of Chris Hayes.”
“My kids are good artists, and they do a pretty good version of Dad in their caricatures.”
“The companies that won’t do well will be the me-too companies: the fifth, sixth, seventh version of Twitter, etc.”
“Even if I tried to be my dad, it would be a mediocre, slightly embarrassing version.”
“You get the older version of women that you’ve played before.”
“’Battlestar Galactica’ executive producer Ronald D. Moore told Tor.com that the series finale of ‘Battlestar’ turned out exactly as he’d intended, but there were several alternate endings that were considered before the final version was produced.”
“We’re promoting such a narrow version of literacy that we’re not including what a lot of boys like.”
“I might have some sort of personality disorder. I might not have proper filters; it might be some kind of version of Asperger’s meets Tourettes meets prose.”
“I’ve been obsessed with David Letterman forever, and I’d love to be the drag version of David Letterman.”
“Dropkicks are old moves, but I wanted to make a new version of an old move.”
“My first restoration was on ‘Napoleon,’ trying to put the French version in with the English version, and it was most unsatisfactory.”
“This music really is us. We’re not, like, a manufactured version.”
“And eventually as I kept writing it, something emerged that was not quite me but a version of me.”
“I love many realists but very strongly resist the notion that realism presents a less stylized, more authentic version of the world.”
“I played Jonathan Livingston Seagull in a musical version of ‘Jonathan Livingston Seagull’ in Austin, TX. It was pretty special.”
“I’m trying to be the most vibrant version of myself.”
“I recovered my infant Judaism, but in a reformist version.”
“I did a crazy version of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ once, and I played Romeo.”
“Grunge is a hippied romantic version of punk.”
“I’ll do any kind of movie, as long as it’s a good version of it.”
“I even played Jack Webb’s partner on the radio version of Dragnet for a while.”
“My version of lip-synching is singing full-out with the track.”
“Antifa are the left-wing version of Nazis. They are very violent; they are terrible people. They cause a ruckus and property damage.”
“Obamacare is, quite simply, the federal version of Romneycare.”
“Mary Katherine Gallagher is an exaggerated version of me, how I felt when I was little.”
“To me, creatively challenging myself is my version of owning the Nets.”
“For the Greeks, there was no single canonical version of creation, but a number of overlapping stories.”
“I kind of go for the MGM version of every musical style.”
“A lot of black-and-white films generally have a color version that will be used for TV.”
“I was provided with additional input that was radically different from the truth. I assisted in furthering that version.”
“If you want to do a female version of ‘The Expendables,’ I’ll be in that one.”
“’Rowdy Rathore’ is a full-length commercial movie but with a difference. The Hindi version comes with some value additions.”
“I watched the Telugu version of ‘Pokkiri’ several times. Of course, I wielded the megaphone for the Tamil version. The script is very close to my heart.”
“I make a dog-friendly version of almost everything that we make for dinner.”
“Burberry makes the best version of the traditional trench coat, which can have a zipper and button-in lining for colder climes. The belt, which comes standard, should never be buckled but must be casually knotted at the waist.”
“That’s what records do: represent a compressed, heightened version of the sound. Because of the compression of the tubes and microphones and the wax, it’s magic!”
“Have you noticed the physical resemblance between Imran Khan and Gaddafi? If you were making a movie of the life of Gaddafi and you wanted a slightly better-looking version of Gaddafi, you might cast Imran Khan.”
“I conceived ‘All Is Song’ as a modernised, loosely interpreted version of Socrates’s life.”
“Try to be the best version of yourself.”
“A lot of kids only know ‘E.T.’ from the digitally-enhanced version.”
“You really couldn’t do a PG version of ‘Crossfire!’ It just wouldn’t work.”
“I’ve had ideas for romantic comedies, but it would be a much more darkly comic version than what usually sells tickets.”
“In the case of The Loved One, I was hired to collaborate on an updated version of the book.”
“When I was 17, I rewrote the songs for a musicalized version of ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost.’”
“Usually the audience has no idea that the censored version of whatever movie they’re watching isn’t the original.”
“I’m not trying to be the younger, blonder version of anyone. I’m trying to be Tomi.”
“The ‘Beavis and Butt-head’ movie was just a movie-length version of the TV show.”
“I’m a flamboyant type of guy, a cooler version of Liberace.”
“The do-it-yourself version of pensions is a flop, as many Americans have painfully learned.”
“Cipla has already developed a generic version, oseltamivir, which would be much cheaper than Tamiflu, the only available drug effective in treating avian flu.”
“The version of me on the Internet, it’s not me. It’s one portion.”
