Emir Kusturica Quotes
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When my film flops, I believe it is my mistake. There have been times when I didn't come out of my house because my films didn't do well. I lock myself in for months. I don't talk to people. I feel bad for producer, director, for those who lost money. It's never about myself or my career alone.
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After a lifetime of losing and gaining weight, I get it. No matter how you slice it, weight loss comes down to the simple formula of calories in, calories out.
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I think people get excited about someone discovering something that blew their mind when they were younger. I think it makes people kind of nostalgic and happy. That's one of the really great things about the Internet, that it can bring people together in that way of just being interested in the same stuff.
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Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.
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Managers are the most creative people in the world.
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The very provision of benches by the council or the corporation acknowledges the human need to be private in public, to be conspicuously idle, to have nothing better to do.
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In my experience of living, for a time, in the underbelly of society, I spent a lot of time in various holding cells.
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It's good to actually cry. Trust me, I've had a lot of practice over the years!
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I think there's a lot of deep-rooted history in England with racing. Lots of Formula One teams are based there. Formula One is obviously a huge sport over in England and Europe.
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We often fancy that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.
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I love Mount Fuji and I think it is my love of the mountains in Japan that led me to seek other mountains around the world.
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The Constitution was made for ordinary people.
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Throughout his eight years in office, Barack Obama endured a campaign of illegitimacy waged either by pluralities or majorities of the Republican party. Donald Trump rooted his candidacy in that campaign. It's fairly obvious.
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Everyone else is parsing it in terms of lowering the corporate income tax. Eliminate it. It's not that big of a generator of income, and it's a double tax. Get rid of it, and you would have an explosion of hiring.
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I've seen the future, brother:it is murder.
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Losses and crosses are heavy to bear; but when our hearts are right with God, it is wonderful how easy the yoke becomes.
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Love is a self-manifested notion depending on how lonely you are - so if you're really attracted to someone, and you're really lonely, I think you can fall in love in an instant. It's all about where you're at.
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A government of laws, and not of men.
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Fred Astaire was a more formal, trained dancer who loved waltzing and only danced with the girls.
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I thought if I could understand why apes get mean and horrible and aggressive when they grow up, maybe I could understand why people get mean and horrible and aggressive and have wars.
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Charlie Crist has gone through his entire political life with one stump speech - his grandfather polishing shoes.
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I just eat what I feel like eating. I've never heard a woman say that she's watching what she's eating when she's pregnant! I keep having cravings for chocolate eclairs. I would blame it on the baby but everyone knows I loved them way before I was pregnant.
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The advice would be the same for any kind of fiction. Keep writing, and keep sending things out, not to friends and relatives, but to people who have the power to buy. A lot of additional, useful tips could be added, but this is fundamental.
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I was a big fighter when I was younger. In bars I was ready to explode and fight.
