Kodi Smit-McPhee Quotes
I think indie films have more of a fresh, experimental vibe about them, whereas studio films know what they want and can basically get it.
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I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
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Manhood coerced into sensitivity is no manhood at all.
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The thing that I took away as an early fan from Bob Dylan was the storytelling aspects. He can tell some wicked stories.
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Today, the scope for variety has shrunk drastically. There are only a handful of topnotch composers like A. R. Rahman, Anu Malik, Jatin-Lalit... that's it.
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Artists want to be congratulated because they should be.
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I went to Moses Malone's golf tournament in Houston, and I've been hooked ever since.
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It's nice, because after you've worked with various directors and producers enough times, they start to know your voice and what you're capable of.
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Most of the most important experiences that truly educate cannot be arranged ahead of time with any precision.
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My working hypothesis is that stupidity in popular culture is a constant. Popular culture cannot get more stupid.
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At times one feels that what is being said in the West is that the fact that you are a Muslim predisposes you to this blind, stupid terrorism.
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My favorite thing about this business is you're just jammed in a room on a set with like-minded people - writers, directors, and art designers and hairdressers. People who didn't work a 9-to-5 but chose this life. You're going to like at least two or three people in that you love these people so much.
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I think to have done 'Titanic' would have been a tortuous experience altogether. I feel good about where my life is, now. I feel free and joyous and happy and more liberated than I have ever been.
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I don't read books.
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I mostly gave away what I had from the James Bond movie.
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I almost never cry, and it's something I don't like about myself. I sometimes try and make myself cry. Sometimes, when I'm in pain, I say if I could just cry it would make it so much easier.
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If anyone was going to write the definitive account of what the 2008 election meant for women, it would be Rebecca Traister.
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Frankly, most of my friends hold very different political beliefs. It's just a funny thing in this country that supposedly you can't sit down and have dinner and enjoy another person's company if you don't have the same beliefs. It's ridiculous.
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My predecessor, P. W. Botha, had an inner circle, and I did not like it. I preferred decisions to evolve out of cabinet discussions. That way, we achieved real co-ownership of our policies.
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My book or some other book said the judge. What is to be deviates no jot from the book wherein it's writ. How could it? It would be a false book and a false book is no book at all.
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What is necessary is to teach each class and profession the importance of the others. All together form one mighty body; labourer, peasant, and professional man.
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People ask me how I am so fearless on a ladder and how I have no fear in the ring. And the answer to that question is a bit complicated. I used to have no fear, but that is no longer true. With a wife and two girls at home, I'm more afraid now than ever.
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Many traditions date the existence of angels and demons from a remote period before the creation of the world, but some connect the fall of Satan and his host with the creation of man.
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It's funny; I actually made poorer decisions when I sobered up then when I was screwed up.
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I think indie films have more of a fresh, experimental vibe about them, whereas studio films know what they want and can basically get it.
