Mark Romanek Quotes
I learned that when you're lucky enough to be surrounded by such talented people that you really become more of an orchestrator of this talent - you're just trying to harmonise everyone's contributions.
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President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term.
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I work in the most non-Communist job. I work for 'Martha Stewart Living.'
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I always wanted to do a bit of Bollywood and a bit of Hollywood.
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It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
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Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to have trust in God so that God can work.
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It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.
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I used to dream of some kind of way that you could carry a phone with you - but I never thought I would see it in my lifetime. It doesn't matter nowadays if you are caught in traffic or got lost on the way somewhere. You can just send a text and the recipient will know that you haven't fallen under a bus.
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We have to think about the future and what it is we want to accomplish from this party.
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Another symptom of progress toward the Singularity: ideas themselves should spread ever faster, and even the most radical will quickly become commonplace.
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I'm trying to write a TV show. Ideally it would be just a reality-TV show, getting the guy who played Eddie Winslow and Kirk Cameron to live in a house. The Jehovah's Witnesses would come to the house a lot or something like that. I kind of like the idea of Scientologists and Mormons and Jehovah's Witnesses trying to convert Kirk Cameron.
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There's no single company in the whole world that has a big-scale production base and at the same time has screening and distribution channels. Wanda Group is the first one in the world.
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Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it.
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IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated.
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If I leave this sport, I think life will stop.
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The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself.
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Broad tolerance in the matter of beliefs is necessarily a part of the new ethics.
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A man is as alive as he can communicate.
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Whenever I get on stage, I feel safe and in control. Life can be so uncertain, but on stage, I always know how a drama or crisis is going to end. Acting is a great comfort blanket and has gotten me through countless personal crises. I am a firm believer that the show must go on.
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I'm interested in the lives of Americans for whom the ways this culture has tried to define itself - that is, self-esteem defined by material wealth - they have nothing to do with that.
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We need to show mercy. I mean, because as much mercy as you show people, that's the mercy you're going to be receiving.
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When I was 14, I thought I looked terrible. I wore these typical Slavic shoes with metal bottoms so you could always hear me coming and this really ugly princess skirt and blouse with the top button closed. I had a boy haircut, a baby face covered with pimples, and a really big nose.
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I don't like recording studios - except my own, which is just a little room above the garage.
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Europe by the end of this century will be a continent after the neutron bomb; the grand buildings will still be standing, but the people who built them will be gone. We are living through a remarkable period: the self-extinction of the race who, for good or ill, shaped the modern world.
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I learned that when you're lucky enough to be surrounded by such talented people that you really become more of an orchestrator of this talent - you're just trying to harmonise everyone's contributions.
