Jacques Audiard Quotes
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I don't believe in endorsing a product that you don't want to endorse.
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Of course people think Washington is arrogant. It is.
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Nature can always be more complicated than we imagine.
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I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
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I guess I never had a better experience than working on The Long Riders, and at the same time, I never had a harder time than what I did making Southern Comfort.
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There isn't much room for an outsider point of view in print any more.
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I am so proud to have the endorsement of a distinguished leader like Glenn Poshard.
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See, I will always shop, and that's sort of a problem. Clothes are always exploding out of my closet!
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I totally disagree with the premise that al Qaeda is on the path to defeat. Quite the contrary, al Qaeda has deliberately decentralized its operations - not because of the relentless attacks we have had on its national leadership in Pakistan, but because its strategic objective is to dominate and control Muslim countries in the region.
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The nice thing about writing at home is that it's almost as though I'm doing it already. I get out of bed thinking of my work, and I don't have to go anywhere to do it.
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My music is like a spinning ball. It can turn in one direction, and then it comes back to origins.
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Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy.
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I'm one of those people that is up for most things. When I was offered to sing at the Oscars I was like, 'Yeah, I want to know what that's like!' I'm always curious to know what things are like - as long as you're not compromising who you are.
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When I first starting conceiving series like 'Courtney,' 'Polly,' 'How Loathsome,' etc., I was shooting for closed story-arcs but open-ended concepts. Then I started realizing I was committing myself to potentially endless series.
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Most of my characters are an amalgamation of people that I've met, my family, or myself. Being a writer, you can draw only from what you know. I am lucky to have really rich and interesting people in my family for, you know, interesting family nights and great characters.
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Bear patiently with a rival.
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A slight daily unconscious luxury is hardly ever wanting to the dwellers in civilization; like the gentle air of a genial climate, it is a perpetual minute enjoyment.
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Jane Austen is the pinnacle to which all other authors aspire.
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Anything that I do, I try to make it as good as I possibly can.
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People are really set in their ways in how they produce records, and I was at least open enough to where I knew I wanted to do something totally different.
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See, I'm not a very good musician.
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The importance of an artist is bringing new signs into a language.
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Was there ever a nation on God's fair earth civilized from the bottom upward? Never; it is, ever was, and ever will be from the top downward that culture filters. The Talented Tenth rises and pulls all that are worth the saving up to their vantage ground.
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The most heroic thing you can do is tell someone that you love them.
