Frans Lanting Quotes
Water is the key to life, but in frozen form, it is a latent force. And when it vanishes, Earth becomes Mars.
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.
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I used to wear miniskirts with my GB top, and sparkly sandals, and the boys would be like: 'Oh my gosh, this girl cannot be serious.'
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There is no way to peace; peace is the way.
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'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
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My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated.
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Small lending institutions lack the capability of their larger counterparts to hire the additional manpower necessary to deal with the hundreds of additional regulations created by Dodd-Frank.
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'The Simpsons' money got bigger and bigger. When I left 'The Simpsons', no one thought that this thing was going to still be around. It's the cumulative effect. It's like, 'Oh my God, 25 years later, and it's still coming in.'
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We have an idea that the man should help pay for the child. But we don't have a law that says a man has to support any woman he gets pregnant. Why is that? Because she doesn't have the baby yet. But if we're going to say it's a human being, then he should be supporting her during pregnancy.
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My mom watches really obscure stuff on IFC. She's a real comedy fan. She knows everything that's going on.
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The money I earn from films means I can help the people I want to help - you can do a lot of good if you want to.
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At the end of the day, we have an economy that works for the rich by cheating the poor, and unequal schools are the result of that, not the cause.
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I just like doing comedies, and think that my timing and love for the genre set me apart from other young women who look like me.
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I don't have much choice these days in how I have my hair.
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If you set out to write an adjective novel, you're setting out to write a mediocre novel; your allegiance is to the adjective, not to the story, and then that just sucks all the joy right out of it.
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I would categorize Die Antwoord as pop music: extreme, futuristic pop music.
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Even if I flop, I still qualified for the Games, and that was my goal. My target was to be at an Olympics for the third time with people I like.
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I am not the archetypal leading man. This is mainly for one reason: as you may have noticed, I have no hair.
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I actually enjoy wearing the corsets required in some period films.
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I think it's unfair that people can't give assets to whoever they want. When I die, my assets can go to my wife. And a gay person - you ought to have a system where maybe you can just say, 'You can give your assets to anybody you want.'
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It's been hard, but I've finally come to the realization that it's okay to not be perfect.
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If I don't write down a thought - or an image or a line of poetry - the instant it comes to mind, it vanishes, which explains why I have pens and notebooks in my pants and coat pockets, the car, the bicycle basket, on one or two desks in every room including bathrooms and the kitchen.
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I don't revisit anything unless there's a really good occasion, like BAM screened 'This Is My Life', with Lena Dunham and Nora Ephron before she died. It also screened 'Uncle Buck', so I took my niece. I don't have a TV, so I don't happen upon old movies like you would if you had cable.
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Water is the key to life, but in frozen form, it is a latent force. And when it vanishes, Earth becomes Mars.
