Kathryn Bigelow Quotes
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The scene that has raised the most objections in 'The Interview' is at the very end, when Kim's head dissolves into flames. To me, it feels gratuitous.
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Beating Pakistan is always special because they are a tough team and we have a bit of a history regarding Pakistan.
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I love the Victorian era, and I always have, but I had a leg up on the writing because I was familiar with a lot of the science from the Victorian era. And that led to a massive interest in the science of this time of history.
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What people can survive and what they don't survive is shocking to me. Someone can go to Iraq and be blown to bits and survive. Someone can trip and fall on the street and they die – that's that.
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A film set is the most comfortable place I could be in the world; that's what I know.
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Honesty and loyalty are key. If two people can be honest with each other about everything, that's probably the biggest key to success.
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The Who on record were dynamic. Roger Daltrey's delivery allowed vulnerability without weakness; doubt and confusion, but no plea for sympathy.
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I usually meditate twice a day: Transcendental Meditation.
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Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.
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No law can give or take away the choice to commit suicide.
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Most single women have been in that situation where there is a silent guy in your group. You don't see him as boyfriend material. He's just there, but you know all the same people.
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I believe in God.
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Today, I see thousands of Mahatma Gandhis, Martin Luther Kings, and Nelson Mandelas marching forward and calling on us. The boys and girls have joined. I have joined in. We ask you to join, too.
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I'd be resentful if shareholders who don't know the business tried to tell me what to do.
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Had anyone told me that I was going to have a career in business, I would have said, 'No way.'
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Today we need a concerted international effort that would result in freezing the assets of the ruling family, which are estimated at $10bn.
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Ultimately, I conclude that however we understand existence, what gives meaning to our lives are those things that serve our neurochemically based emotional self-interest in a sustainable way.
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Patriotism ruins history.
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I have wanted to run my own business since my time at Clitheroe grammar school. I remember thinking if I could get a penny from everyone in Britain, I would earn £208,000 a year.
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One must not trifle with love.
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Cinema is made to film material: the body. By filming the material, the mechanical, the worker, we arrive at the spiritual.
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Drag has always made me feel less scared.
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Cinema has the capacity to be so physiological.