Elvis Mitchell Quotes
Inarritu's films focus on the repercussions of a single act that draws people together and simultaneously throws their lives into chaos.
Quotes to Explore
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The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
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Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
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Sometimes I try a Mai Tai. It's so fruity. It's a little embarrassing, but I like it.
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Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.
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But a city is more than a place in space, it is a drama in time.
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I love acting. I've been doing it since I was 16, and it's in my nature. It's the thing I do best. But as much as I love acting, I love cinema more. I always had a thing about creating images.
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I even lived on campus to get the college experience. I had five roommates and I still keep in touch with them while I'm on the road.
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Jennifer Aniston and Paul Rudd are really amazing, lovely people and really great comedic actors.
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The other aspect of American identity worth focusing on is the concept of America as a nation of immigrants. That certainly is a partial truth. But it is often assumed to be the total truth.
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Democratic accountability means that governments must be popularly accepted, with citizens empowered to replace corrupt or incompetent rulers.
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Generally, I find a lot to be grateful for.
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I have a very musical family from my Scottish roots.
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After six years at Le Cirque, I decided to start my own business. I opened Daniel at 76th Street in May '93.
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I deliberately try not to cater for the commercial market, so I can't see myself in competition, you know, with second or third generation rock stars.
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I wouldn't be happy had I only been a teacher, if all I had done was help young people, frankly. I don't get nearly the joy teaching as I do out of creation.
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You don't want to get stuck with a record that you've done with someone that you feel obligated to put out - that's not really dope, just because you made an effort to get together and work.
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No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.
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I have loved movies as the number one thing in my life so long that I can't ever remember a time when I didn't.
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You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine.
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There is no system in the world or any school in the country that is better than its teachers. Teachers are the lifeblood of the success of schools.
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Whenever I'm giving talks, I always ask people to think of the most obscure questions because I enjoy those the most. I always get the same questions: Why does Pickwick say "plock" and will there be a movie? I like the really obscure questions because there's so much in the books. There are tons and tons of references and I like when people get the little ones and ask me about them. It's good for the audience [and also] they realize there's more there.
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Inarritu's films focus on the repercussions of a single act that draws people together and simultaneously throws their lives into chaos.
