Duncan Jones Quotes
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Racism is a physical experience.
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I had a guitar when I was 6 or 7, a plastic guitar with the Beatles' faces on it. It would be a collector's item now. It would fetch a hefty sum, I imagine.
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I used to say to my bubbe, 'Bubbe, is this story true?' And she'd say, 'Of course it's true! But it may not have happened.' What my bubbe was saying is profound: All stories are true. The truth is the journey you take through it - did it make you laugh, cry, seek and want justice? Then it's true.
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Even though many couples are choosing to marry later in life, our laws haven't been updated to address dating partner abuse.
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I was a big fan of Super Troopers, so working with the Broken Lizard guys was so much fun.
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I think making the referee aware of a situation, there is nothing wrong with that.
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There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.
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British people might wonder 'What the hell is Kenneth Branagh doing directing 'Thor?' but the person asking that the most was Kenneth Branagh. I think he was more surprised than anyone else to find himself doing this kind of film.
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'How to Survive a Plague' is history-telling at its best. It's a film I'll show my two children, now toddlers, when they are old enough to understand. It's a movie that I cannot forget.
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Blight is like a cancer. This is one of those all-or-nothing things.
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It is us today. It will be you tomorrow.
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Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than with the imagination being awake?
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Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.
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This is to be observed of the Bishop of London, that, though apparently of a spirit somewhat austere, there is in his idiosyncrasy a strange fund of enthusiasm, a quality which ought never to be possessed by an Archbishop of Canterbury, or a Prime Minister of England [
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Coloradans of all walks of life value the environment.
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It's nice that the independent scene is taken seriously, and has been.
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I started to make a study of the art of war and revolution and, whilst abroad, underwent a course in military training. If there was to be guerrilla warfare, I wanted to be able to stand and fight with my people and to share the hazards of war with them.
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The fault always lies in the candidate or the head coach or the guy holding the ball.
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Never buy anything that eats while you sleep.
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I'm essentially a jeans girl, and I dress them up or down with accessories. For me, it's ultimately about a great pair of shoes.
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Worship and intercession must go together, the one is impossible without the other. Intercession means that we rouse ourselves up to get the mind of Christ about the one for whom we pray.
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I grew up around backstage, and that clinched it for me.
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As much as I love to dive into the action early, I think the hero's journey is important - the idea that the reader needs to experience the protagonist's everyday life before you turn that world upside down.
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I have a sense of humor, and sometimes it gets me into trouble.
