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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I love to sing some Beyonce - ya know, like 'All the Single Ladies.' I'll sing that - maybe not with the body shakin' - but I'll have a little bit of the hand movement going on.
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It's a very good question, very direct, and I'm not going to answer it.
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It is wise for us to forget our troubles, there are always new ones to replace them.
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It seems that every practitioner of physics has had to wonder at some point why mathematics and physics have come to be so closely entwined. Opinions vary on the answer. ..Bertrand Russell acknowledged..'Physics is mathematical not because we know so much about the physical world, but because we know so little.' ..Mathematics may be indispensable to physics, but it obviously does not constitute physics.
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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.
