Bong Joon-ho Quotes
The mother's love for her child is very strong in Korean society - almost on the borderline of being an obsession.
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It's more important to fly midpoint in deals and work together than to try to haggle for the last dollar.
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The difference between Amazon and us is Amazon is more like an empire - everything they control themselves, buy and sell.
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I am very proud of what we have built in Spain, because it is not a traditional Formula 1 country. I think we have found passionate fans, and built up a strong culture for the sport - and things are improving every day, with more and more people getting interested.
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I went to college, though I didn't take many writing courses.
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A month alone would make me so happy. Not good for my dating prospects.
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I was in a really crummy pop-punk band. I think we did a whole bunch of Blink-182 covers, and we were on the fringe of losers and jocks. So we invited all the cool kids to come watch us play in our bass player's brother's bedroom. And it was terrible, but everyone thought we were so cool.
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Islamism is an ideology that seeks to impose any version of Islam over society.
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Cafe De Flore speaks of love, its joys, its pains and its dramas - to love and to lose. This story upset me, I was upside-down, in the depths of myself.
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There's not some idea I'm going to create a work that's going to change everybody's consciousness.
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I've always kind of had an interest in the drums but nothing else. The drums are the only thing I feel I would be good at, because I'm a very physical person. I've always played sports and stuff. Drums would give me something to do.
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Feminists have confused opportunity with outcome.
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I don't have an MBA, and I didn't go to Yale. I'm not an academic person and wasn't a good student. Instead, I've been taught by some of the most inspiring people in the world.
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The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.
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Make yourself comfortable in everything you do.
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How can anybody hate nurses? Nobody hates nurses. The only time you hate a nurse is when they're giving you an enema.
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Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.
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French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.
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Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.
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What do we have in common with the rosebud, which trembles because a drop of dew lies on its body?
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I think I'll always want to write and direct. I'm interested in producing and helping other people tell stories. But I'm still in love with writing and directing.
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We can move water easily with plastic pipes. We can move shade around with nursery cloth like a tinker toy for animals and plants. Yet we have developed this necessity to grow food with chemical fertiliser because we have forgotten the magic of manure.
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Look for the [actor training] program that's right for you, above all else. It's really about your training and preparation. Once you arrive on the professional scene, the cream tends to rise, regardless of what school you attended.
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My mother married my father in 1956. She was twenty-eight, and he was thirty-one. She loved him with a fierce steadiness borne of loyalty, determination, and an unyielding dignity.
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The mother's love for her child is very strong in Korean society - almost on the borderline of being an obsession.
