Doug Liman Quotes
My films are very rooted in specific people's point of view. Some film-makers give a more global point of view, like God looking down at the characters.
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Contrary to the royal and uptight image of polo, I want to bring it to a younger generation. This is a great sport that can have a larger audience and appeal to more people. Sportsmanship is lacking in many other sports that I don't want to name.
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I think that I have self esteem issues, really. If you really analyse it... People who really like me I have no interest in. The unattainable is always that I want to attain.
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
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Gibson has been making the finest electric guitars the world has ever witnessed for over 70 years. They are as American as God, guns and rock and roll.
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I don't want to privatise part of the parliament, like some people in Russia.
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It's surreal to think that I own this beautiful island. It doesn't feel like anyone can own Lanai. What it feels like to me is this really cool 21st-century engineering project, where I get to work with the people of Lanai to create a prosperous and sustainable Eden in the Pacific.
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I am a huge supporter for cash for caulkers - which allows people to make improvement for energy efficient in their homes. We should do the same for Americans purchasing appliances and computers and for that matter, new air-conditioner and heating units.
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Fairy tales are stories of triumph and transformation and true love, all things I fervently believe in.
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People love coming on television, even if they have to show their miseries.
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Essentially this promise before curse, this superiority of God's love in Christ, must come from the Bible.
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I really admire people who have a natural sense of style. They have a super power.
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Most people know Muslims in their community but don't realize it.
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What's amazing is that so many leaders who value teamwork will tolerate people who aren't humble. They reluctantly hire self-centred people and then justify it because those people have desired skills.
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Chinese people themselves, they really want change.
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Writers are historians, too. It is in literature that the greater truths about a people and their past are found.
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I practice yoga at home to a TV show called 'Inhale,' taught by Steve Ross. I figured that if the people on the show could stretch that deep then I could too. I ended up pulling my hip flexor. But that's how I met my husband. Paul was the physical therapist my coach called to meet with me after hours.
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I have relationships with people I'm working with, based on our combined interest. It doesn't make the relationship any less sincere, but it does give it a focus that may not last beyond the experience.
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Beware of people carrying ideas. Beware of ideas carrying people.
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That's one thing people don't know about me - I eat in my sleep. I can't keep things in the house; I literally have in my refrigerator water, coconut water, orange juice, hemp milk and like, tea bags. And that's really it. Because I eat in my sleep.
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In my mind, it is certainly much nicer to end on a high note rather than on a Stout Pig.
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I have bad-mom moments all the time. Sometimes I have the wrong reaction, but I try to remember to pull back and think about it. Even when I make the mistake, I'm able to then go, 'Oh, okay, let's do this again.'
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It takes a lot to wound a man without illusions.
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Everyone still thinks I'm Scottish - that's totally wicked.
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My films are very rooted in specific people's point of view. Some film-makers give a more global point of view, like God looking down at the characters.
