Derek Jarman Quotes
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It's nice to get any awards, whether it's lifetime achievement or the Keith Richards award for being alive one more year.
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One of the greatest boons that can ever come to a human being is to be born on a farm and reared in the country. Self-reliance and grit are oftenest country-bred.
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Only together do Europe and the U.S. stand a chance of keeping liberal democracy as the central doctrine for organizing world affairs.
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Whatever the situation at hand, that's what I'm dealing with and trying to be true to it in that moment.
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I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the Scriptures, but with experiments, and demonstrations.
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Fashion breaks my heart.
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I'm glad we turned into a big-time touring band later in life. In fact, it's almost like we planned it out that way.
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Dad was an amazing storyteller and illustrator, which he did in his spare time - very inspiring and dramatic.
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Feminists have confused opportunity with outcome.
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To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.
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One can not impede scientific progress.
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My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they're having a meaningful impact and are contributing to the good of society. As a world, we're doing a better job of that. My goal is for Google to lead, not follow that.
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I am that weirdo that chooses the difficult route down the side of the street.
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Israel is stronger than all those who curse it.
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I did one of those 'born again' things and invited Jesus to become the chairman of the board, of my life.
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Whether I build a character from the ground up or develop one, whether within my own copyright or in licensed work, I can step into that character's mind. It takes a kind of voluntary dissociation akin to method acting, military planning, marketing, or detective work: to think like the other guy and work out what he's going to do next.
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My golf swing is probably the most horrendous you've ever seen. I look like I'm trying to attack the ball.
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Dirk Nowitzki has been my hero for many years.
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Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice of justice.
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We're not doing what we do because of sanctions. We're doing what we do because we believe it is right.
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My parents got divorced when I was about ten years old, but I saw my mom go work two and three jobs to make sure we didn't miss a beat.
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I'm not sure what the future holds but I do know that I'm going to be positive and not wake up feeling desperate. As my dad said 'Nic, it is what it is, it's not what it should have been, not what it could have been, it is what it is.'
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I'm not afraid of death but I am afraid of dying.