Bong Joon-ho Quotes
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Every decision to use military force is an excruciatingly difficult one.
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Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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I like what it is to sing, or to be with the others singing, to make music, but the fuss and all the things that are the exterior part of a career, has never interested me.
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I passed the Bar on the first shot, But I have never practiced law.
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I've always fought as a heavyweight, and I didn't see any reason to fight at a lighter weight.
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Memories are thoughts that arise. They're not realities. Only when you believe that they are real, then they have the power over you. But when you realize it's just another thought arising about the past, then you can have a spacious relationship with that thought. The thought no longer has you in its grip.
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I remember the Curia said, that's up to the American bishops, not up to Rome.
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I am definitely still the same kid that I was picking up the guitar at 15. But, I have definitely learned to be more flexible and roll with the punches. It's such an unpredictable business to be in and it's insane how things change so last minute.
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We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.
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Things are expensive, very expensive in Israel for many reasons. One of the reasons is our ports. It's a monopoly. They run very poorly. And we have ships that are stuck in the ocean for three or four days or a week, and all that cost is transferred to the products and the consumer.
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I don't work out as much as I should, but I do believe that it's a healthy mind as well as a healthy body that keeps me fit, sound and calm.
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Sword fighting in film is not about how good the fighter is, but how good the actor receiving the blows is.
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We've seen the power of the PC, and we've seen that it's unstoppable.
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AI does not keep me up at night. Almost no one is working on conscious machines. Deep learning algorithms, or Google search, or Facebook personalization, or Siri or self driving cars or Watson, those have the same relationship to conscious machines as a toaster does to a chess-playing computer.
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I worried I was a boyish shape. I always thought I might grow some, but it never happened.
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It doesn't matter what color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, etc., everyone should have the same freedoms and liberties.
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You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own 'acres of diamonds.'
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On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.
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The music comes from within and outside. Within is the big mystery of life; we've all got it.
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Customer research produces bland products. We're producing a piece of art.
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I wanted to make an Indian character who wasn't either a) the savage that must be eliminated, the force of nature that's blocking the way for industrial progress, or b) the noble innocent that knows all and is another cliche. I wanted him to be a complicated human being.
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He that sows his grain upon marble will have many a hungry belly before his harvest.
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In the mid 1990s the Korean film industry was really open-minded.
