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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Sometimes I think people get into trouble because they can't say what they want to.
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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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In '94, we made the deal during collective bargaining that wasn't the right deal, just to save the season. Allowing the 'in the crease' rule, the foot-in-the-crease rule, we should have not done.
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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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An easy-going husband is the one indispensable comfort of life.
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I am inclined to think that the realm of mythology is where the Yeti rightly belongs.
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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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I have been enlightened. I have fallen into poetry and it has swallowed me up.
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What bothers you isn't so much whether you're beautiful or not. What bothers you is the way that people stare.
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I bask in the affection I get on the streets. I recently went into the kitchen of a restaurant to meet the cooks. They were people I didn't know, but what a joy it was meet them! Such experiences wouldn't happen if I were doing only one kind of cinema.
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'Guardians of the Galaxy' is tongue-in-cheek and has a sense of humor about itself. But it's nothing like 'Deadpool.' 'Deadpool' is this super-bizarre thing. The best thing about it is that it's R-rated.
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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.
