Krzysztof Kieslowski Quotes
Of course I'd like to get beyond the concrete. But it's really difficult. Very difficult.
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What our children have to fear is not the cars on the highways of tomorrow but our own pleasure in calculating the most elegant parameters of their deaths.
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The crew loves working on the show, even though we have to work really hard. There's nobody in the show that's difficult. We really have a great group.
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We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority.
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I'm very comfortable as a singer. In fact, I think it's more - I identified my self-esteem, my self more in those ways when I was growing up. I really - it was kind of my calling card as a kid.
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I don't have kids, but I know that you want them to follow their dreams, while at the same time, you don't want them to be sitting around, hoping that dream is just going to come. I'm sure that's hard to tell your kids.
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Get to know your kids' minds and how they think.
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I read the paper every day and the Bible every day; that way I know what both sides are up to.
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On a very gloomy dismal day, just such a one as it ought to be, I went to see Westminster Abbey.
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I believe that acting in any medium is the same thing, it's discovering the truth in where you are.
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Why does Israel always have to suffer for others to feel bad for it?
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I do think the Obama agenda is the furthest left agenda we've seen since probably LBJ and the Great Society. And the differences have been that instead of him trying to go center-left, he's gone - in my estimation - more left. He's shown the country a much more aggressive liberal, more European style agenda, and that's on a center-right country.
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My mother reads tarot cards, actually, but I won't let her read mine.
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'The Burning Dark' needs a certain kind of soundtrack - something dark and moody, electronic, weird. One of my favourite bands is Ladytron, and I think they'd fit the bill quite well.
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Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
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When you get to that level, it's not a matter of talent anymore - because all the players are so talented - it's about preparation, about playing smart and making good decisions.
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I like disagreement because it forces both sides to question their own opinions and why they feel that way.
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It is not good for ordinary people to say, 'I am He.' The waves belong to the water. Does the water belong to the waves? The upshot of the whole thing is that, no matter what path you follow, yoga is impossible unless the mind becomes quiet. The mind of a yogi is under his control; he is not under the control of his mind.
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Wherever there is a man who exercises authority, there is a man who resists authority.
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I always felt free when I ran. I suppose that's what was good about it.
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In the global marketplace of the future the price of every product will tell the ecological truth.
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Sometimes I worked with just a background of a rock or a tree or black velvet, and just had to imagine the whole thing.
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There's no such thing as an ugly goal. Ugly is to not score one.
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Nothing is more stultifying than running a meeting by Robert’s Rules of Order and to impose the political process of majority rule on small working groups where total commitment is needed.
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Of course I'd like to get beyond the concrete. But it's really difficult. Very difficult.
