Bille August Quotes
He considers the theatrical version of Fanny and Alexander an amputated version of what his original film was, and he doesn't really like the shorter film.
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I had a serious childhood illness - sort of like spinal meningitis - that led to a three-month hospitalization. Afterward, I couldn't be insured because of a pre-existing condition.
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I learned a lesson that I don't ever want to be a CEO.
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Even in this globalised world, London is still the standard for our times. The city has embraced the world's diversity and represents the finest in human achievements.
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You just try to play tough and focus point for point. Sounds so boring, but it's the right thing to do out there.
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Nocebos often cause a physical effect, but it's not a physically produced effect. What's the cause? In many cases, it's an unanswered question.
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Corporate stand-up allowed me to make my own schedule and make money as if I was in show business.
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There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
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Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.
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Every city has a Donald Trump; ours is just the Trumpiest.
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We benefit tremendously from the E.U. Britain does very well in getting back E.U. money for the amount it puts in.
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I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right; but it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this nation may be on the Lord's side.
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To kill yourself for earning a salary is not worth it.
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Sometimes, one must become a master to avoid becoming a slave.
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Death hangs over thee: whilst yet thou livest, whilst thou mayest, be good.
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All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours
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Dodi got a lot of criticism when he began dating Princess Diana. No one seemed to think he was good enough for her.
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When I look back at The Judy Garland Show, I have such mixed feelings. It broke my mother's heart when they canceled it.
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I have glaucoma, so use eye drops both morning and night.
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The intelligence consists not only in the knowledge but also in the skill to apply the knowledge into practice.
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When our party took over political power, the exploiting classes and reactionary forces went into action. The only rusty and antiquated tool that they use against us is preaching in the name of faith and religion against the progressive movement of our homeland... They ought to be uprooted as a cancerous tumor is from the body of a patient in a surgical operation.
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When I take up my pen to write, I feel the strength of standing up and refusing to be silent. In an oppressive situation, silence is death.
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He considers the theatrical version of Fanny and Alexander an amputated version of what his original film was, and he doesn't really like the shorter film.
