Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes
God's truth judges created things out of love, and Satan's truth judges them out of envy and hatred.
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The thing is, if I try to talk about acting, I come off as moaning. But I'm privileged. I think it's all about control. Acting is vulnerable because you're not in control of anything. You have to give up a lot of your trust; it's up to somebody else what they do with what you've given them.
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The incredible cinematography makes 'A Walk to Beautiful' almost like a poem; there is a tenderness on display that seems to emanate from the camera. There is also great sensitivity to the women whose stories are being told - never did I have a sense of the subjects being exploited.
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The beautiful remains so in ugly surroundings.
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You don't go into politics unless you want to win.
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It is not whether you really cry. It's whether the audience thinks you are crying.
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We live in a digital world, but we're fairly analog creatures.
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I never quite toed the line. I was a bit disruptive. All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.' And now, that's what I do for a living.
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I took religion much too seriously, however, and its overall effect was depressing. I would have really liked to discard it, but somehow I couldn't.
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I punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer.
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For the first time in the history of Bihar, I provided a stable government. Despite being denied funds by the Centre, Bihar survived on its resources. I provided pucca dwellings to half a million Dalit families.
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You have to forgive me because I have a habit of not winning things.
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What does 'work' mean in this 21st, ultra-wired century, with its exploding new industries, low barriers to entry and endless possibilities? Is technology making our lives more flexible - or our days more endless?
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War criminals in the U.S. and Israel are not punished: no international court has the courage to put them on trial.
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What we want is to establish the rules of a market economy - not to plan its outcome.
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I am always a beginner. I only try to include different parts of life; the pastoral, the tragic, et cetera.
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This universe can very well be expressed in words and syllables which are not those of one's mother tongue.
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I don't think I'm a good dancer.
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It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
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If we're talking about the science fiction or action genres, I've always tried when I could to do them in a way that's not just cookie-cutter - that they bring something fresh or original to it, have some kind of ideas to it. I've been fortunate, in some sense, to do those kinds of movies that are unique.
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I have a high art: I hurt with cruelty those who wound me.
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When I go to movies I generally want to be taken to another world.
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I don't know how people do this job collaboratively if they don't really get along. You're spending all day every day for months and years on end with somebody.
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God's truth judges created things out of love, and Satan's truth judges them out of envy and hatred.
