Kathryn Bigelow Quotes
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My beliefs will run through everything I do. My beliefs, my values are my anchor and when people try to drag me, as I know they will, it is to that sense of right and wrong, that sense of who I am and what I believe, to which I will always hold.
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I don't worry about great visuals that they showed that weren't actually running on real hardware. It doesn't matter. Gamers don't make their purchase decisions based on movies that were shown in May for products that come out in March.
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I have never pressurized a producer to do me any favor.
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I will always find a defense for characters, and that's why it's fun playing characters that are morally ambiguous, or are at least perceived superficially as being problematic.
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The philosophy of fasting calls upon us to know ourselves, to master ourselves, and to discipline ourselves the better to free ourselves. To fast is to identify our dependencies, and free ourselves from them.
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I did make a choice when I got away from baseball to be there to get my kids off to college.
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Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine.
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'Lone Gunmen' was my first job, and I got a little cocky, thinking I'm brilliant and don't have to work that hard because it comes so naturally.
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As a kid, I was obsessed with myths and legends and the haunting beauty of gothic stories.
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Playing characters who are wonderful and beautiful is hard because you don't feel like that most of the time... well, I don't. It's like this whole heart-throb nonsense. It's flattering, but that's not how I feel in the morning. It's something that goes with the job.
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Still may syllabes jar with time, Still may reason war with rhyme, Resting never!
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'What is the work of a Master?' said a solemn-faced visitor. 'To teach people to laugh,' said the Master gravely.
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The East will be seen to rush to the West and the South to the North in confusion round and about the universe, with great noise and trembling or fury.
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I appreciate every team that wants me, and I take on every challenge.
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Technology is playing an increasing role in our industry, and we at Colliers are keenly focused on the impact of some of the technology platforms. We have invested in or partnered with some firms to make sure we know what is happening within the disruptive technologies in the industry.
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I am not a big reader to begin with.
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Difficulty is our most reliable narrative engine.
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Caravaggio was a tormented, defiant, bisexual, angry young man - a maestro who looked nothing like a maestro.
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First, it was not a strip bar, it was an erotic club. And second, what can I say? I'm a night owl.
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The woman and the genius do not work. Up to now, woman has been mankind's supreme luxury. In all those moments when we do our best, we do not work. Work is merely a means to these moments.
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My chief identity, to my mind, was not 'writer' but 'college dropout.'
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Tragedy has the great moral defect of giving too much importance to life and death.
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I suppose I like to think of myself as a film-maker.
