Martin Scorsese Quotes
And as I've gotten older, I've had more of a tendency to look for people who live by kindness, tolerance, compassion, a gentler way of looking at things.
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The Sundance Institute has been vital to the film communities of Latin America.
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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.
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What I'm trying to do is save and rescue the country if I can, and I'm doing my best to do it.
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.
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Jewish, black, Filipino, whatever the specificity is, it's specificity that makes a good story. And I think people are tired of seeing the same old shtick on network television. It's just a group of white people hanging out talking about their jobs. Who cares? We've seen that.
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When I was in the private sector, I found it immensely useful to go out and talk to customers and co-workers.
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The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
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As long as I have my health, I want to be reporting somewhere.
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Governments and nations should sit together and resolve issues. Reforms must be reached through understanding. But others should not interfere.
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As long as people have been making little people, they've wanted to know how not to.
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Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well.
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I don't like people waiting on me. I feel it is an unnecessary expense.
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A cap on carbon is important because it sets a specific goal for reducing carbon emissions 80% by 2050.
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We want to be two-way players; that's the best thing.
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Samsung has drastically altered the rule that big screens mean huge phones. Even this smaller of the new Galaxy S models has a larger screen than the biggest iPhone, but it's much narrower and easier to hold and to slip into a pocket.
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Story and plot, not historical facts, are the engine of a novel, but I was committed to working through the grain of actual history and coming to something, an overall effect, which approximated truth.
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I enjoy meat, but I can do without it.
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Keep your eye on the ball.
Ford Frick
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I don't know why 'happy' can't be a story.
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It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury; signifying nothing.
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It's all about tuning out the noise, tuning out all the stuff that simply doesn't move the game forward - the doubt, the personal agendas, the often deafening fear of judgment and the need to please - so that you can ultimately get to that place of quiet, of calm, where you can focus on what really matters.
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My goal would be to make Frank Capra-type films about real people, how they define their reality.
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I wanted to come through with my own voice and, hopefully, have it affect people. I want people to know that I'm not an Elvis impersonator.
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And as I've gotten older, I've had more of a tendency to look for people who live by kindness, tolerance, compassion, a gentler way of looking at things.
