Emir Kusturica Quotes
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I feel like I personally have been lucky.
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This is something I've wanted to do my whole life is play baseball, and I think just the opportunity to put on a big-league uniform every day is just... you know, people dream of it, but not everybody gets to do it. I'm thankful every day I get to do it.
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Major labels didn't start showing up really until they smelled money, and that's all they're ever going to be attracted to is money-that's the business they're in- making money.
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But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.
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I don't remember scenes. I'm like, 'Really, we shot that?'
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I started at the age of 8 and have been lucky to be still working.
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Hold puppies, kittens, and babies anytime you get the chance.
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I think novelists should be disciplined and self-imposed working hours. I work a lot, but I don't feel that I'm working. I always feel that there is a child in me, healthy, and I'm playing.
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I think I'm a good judge of character.
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Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand.
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I like certain subgenres within science fiction and fantasy, and one of those is urban fantasy, and another is steampunk.
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The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten.
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All I have to do to continue to make things work is make great records, and that's more important than having a crazy master plan.
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Both back when I was acting and now that I'm writing, I've always wanted the same thing out of my career: to be able to get up in the morning and do what I love doing.
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Life isn't fair, and it isn't government's job to make life fair. But if you're not willing to give up on yourself, then we shouldn't give up on you, either.
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We are what we believe we are.
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I'll probably have to open a recording studio at some point because I won't be able to pay the bills.
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I think being recognized more is something you have to get used to, whether it's here or in California or when I'm traveling. It's more a part of my life. People recognize me from my play or a commercial I've done. It's just a normal part of life now.
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This is an evil law, a black flag hovers over it.
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Any astrophysicist does not feel small looking up at the universe; we feel large.
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The future is about wings and wheels and new forms of space transportation, along with our deep-space ambition to set foot on another world in our solar system: Mars. I firmly believe we will establish permanence on that planet. And in reaching for that goal, we can cultivate commercial development of the moon, the asteroid belt, the Red Planet itself and beyond.
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Somewhere, in some city in America, someone is wearing my clothes, and I'm happy with that.
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To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.
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I think the city is the strongest social memory organ of humanity.