Marshall Curry Quotes
I feel like a lot of funders of documentaries today want to fund films that have a social message that is going to yield results.
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On the day when I was shot, all of my friends' faces were covered, except mine.
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I was vegetarian for a long time, and in the last four years I started eating chicken and fish. I feel like it really built up my strength a lot.
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What makes for a good argument, at bottom, is being more prepared than anyone else in that courtroom, and being willing to fight to tell your client's story - the story of why the right view of the law and my client's interests are one and the same.
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I discovered Einstein said the same thing about his celebrated theories of relativity that writers say about their work when he said he didn't have any feelings of personal possession of these ideas. Once they were out there, they came from somewhere else. And that's exactly the feeling when you write. You don't feel possessive about it.
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I got no hate in me.
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I write poems, I meditate. I don't live up to people's expectations. I don't do the conventional cool things - I know I am the coolest person.
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Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
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But now that I'm a blonde, guys are so blatant about coming on to me.
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I thought Jimi Hendrix... was just phenomenal.
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I love wearing men's clothing and underwear.
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I had this little Bon Iver phase a few years back; 'Flume' was one of my favourite songs.
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I often reread books I have written.
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Men like me, who merely wish to establish political freedom, will in such circumstances lose all their influence, and others will get influence who may become dangerous to all established interests whatsoever.
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It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his planet; the bylaws are shorter, and he is personally acquainted with the other members.
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I look forward to working alongside Univision's exceptional team as we work to further realize the substantial growth potential of this dynamic organization.
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When people get rich, they cut themselves off from the context that has earned them these riches - the context of the common men. They forget they are part of society.
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Our military men and women are our greatest national treasure. They should be safeguarded as such upon their return.
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Music is extremely intuitive, which acting too in a different way.
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There's a fairy story called the 'The Shoemaker and the Elves' where this old cobbler keeps leaving leather out overnight and wakes up the next day, and there's a new pair of shoes. Co-authoring is a little like that. You send off the manuscript to your partner, and a few days later, you check your email, and hey, there's more book in here!
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I really enjoy writing novels. It's like the ocean. You can just build a boat and take off.
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Oil is largely our energy past, and Keystone does little to respond to the actual challenges and opportunities before us.
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Marlantes tells us that his road to recovery required learning to tell the truth, even if that truth was brutally painful.
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I took the same pride in my dishwashing job as a child as I take in running my company today.
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I feel like a lot of funders of documentaries today want to fund films that have a social message that is going to yield results.
