Douglas Kirkland Quotes
Respect and mutual respect are important. I, for instance, often show my latest work so that people can see how I work.
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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You are rich if and only if money you refuse tastes better than money you accept.
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Sometimes a role might be difficult on my throat.
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At one level, an award is an endorsement, a confirmation, but I always find myself looking askance at awards and good reviews, as though another Garry Disher had earned them.
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If we had a terrorist attack, the way the people respond is going to determine whether that attack is just a tragedy or whether that attack becomes an all-out disaster.
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.
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I think people live in the past and tend to look that way, because they drop off when they're happiest and most successful.
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We are saved by grace, not by the works of the law. But don't be so quick to write the law off.
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Evolution - evolutionary change - does not happen quickly.
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Anyone driving through London after the school term ends will notice immediately how much easier it is to get around. The school run contributes massively to congestion.
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There's a tremendous intellectual fervor among independent filmmakers, and that has to be cultivated.
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I went through a lot of phases and studied many religions. I am not into religion, I am spiritual.
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Writers are always critical of themselves and I'm no exception. I always feel that maybe I could have done better.
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At the end, it's your movie and your performance that stands out. So if I am a good actor, and if am being part of good entertaining engaging films, audiences will like me.
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You need to love your life; you have to appreciate yourself.
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My co-founder Dylan Smith and I left our junior year of college to move to the Bay Area. To the horror of our friends' parents, we actually had two other friends drop out of college to work on the product. The four of us were just working non-stop growing Box.
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Putin can't afford to leave the office because he will be in real danger of being prosecuted for things he and his people did during their stay in power.
Garry Kasparov
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I am persuaded that the chief reason why we do not enjoy religion is that we do not try to enjoy it.
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I had a cancer scare in the early '90s, and for a few months, I wondered if I would make it.
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I absolutely had a dream of doing 'Man of La Mancha' one day; that's a long time ago.
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You can't really yell, 'Charge!' and hope to have your team behind you unless they agree that the hill you are trying to take is a hill you should take.
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People are easily intimidated when they decorate their home. They think it has to be one way. But there's no one way. It's your way, your style. At the end of the day, you have to live there. It's your cocoon, your nest. You have to be happy in it.
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Respect and mutual respect are important. I, for instance, often show my latest work so that people can see how I work.
