Bernardo Bertolucci Quotes
To explore technology for me is something that I have to do. Otherwise, I feel completely left in the back... abandoned.
Quotes to Explore
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Using phrases or mantras to encourage and comfort myself has been a powerful practice for me. For years, I would say to myself 'Remember the purple sky' when I was feeling anxious, which to me meant remember a sense of internal spaciousness and kindness toward myself.
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Working as a musician, I have to constantly generate new material, so school keeps me sharp. Reading and writing all the time helps me to be a better songwriter.
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I am a little obsessed with surprise kitty.
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I would love to be a role model.
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He who prays five times a day is in the protection of God, and he who is protected by God cannot be harmed by anyone.
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Many societal problems concern science, such as the energy crisis, genetic alterations of foods.
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I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby.
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I went to Iraq in 2004 because I believe in doing my duty, not because I agreed with the war.
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There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get mad. Get mad at yourself and mad at the pitcher.
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I just went to an acting agency one day and just said, 'I would like to act. Would you take me?' And they took me.
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Apartheid is inherently a practice of violence.
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I can never find a movie I want to watch, even though I've got hundreds to choose from.
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I want to be able to do work where I think it's very forward, but I also want it to exist in a big way and have an effect on a lot of people.
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I've never played a Dane in a movie. I've had offers to be in Danish movies, including for some good directors, but I either had a job at the time or, when I was available, the movie just didn't happen. Hopefully someday I'll do one.
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People in power, they're so used to people kind of playing up to them.
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Every complete man has his genius. True virtue is genius.
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It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom.
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I suppose I do think I go out of my way to be a very normal person, and I just find it frustrating that people think that I'm some kind of weirdo reclusive that never comes out into the world.
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I actually used to compete at show-jumping when I was a young'un.
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Row after row with strict impunity The headstones yield their names to the element, The wind whirrs without recollection....
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The humanists' replacement for religion: work really hard and somehow you'll either save yourself or you'll be immortal. Of course, that's a total joke, and our progress is nothing. There may be progress in technology but there's no ethical progress whatsoever.
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The three of us acting was truly one of the best experiences I've ever had. I really look forward to the days when all three of us shoot together, because the sparks really fly.
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If significant amounts of time go by without suspenseful action - which is often most powerfully motivated by backstory - the story loses momentum, and readers lose interest.
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To explore technology for me is something that I have to do. Otherwise, I feel completely left in the back... abandoned.
