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.
Quotes to Explore
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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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As cliched as it sounds, I'm taking every day as it comes.
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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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Life can be thought of as water kept at the right temperature in the right atmosphere in the right light for a long enough period of time.
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Backstage, I get sleepy, and want to curl up and snooze. I never get nervous, whatever the event. I feel quite detached until I walk on stage, and then some gear inside me clicks and off I go like a wind up doll.
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If women talk in ways expected of them or project a feminine demeanor, it's seen as weak. But if they talk in ways associated with men or bosses, then they're seen as too aggressive. Whatever they do violates one or the other expectation: either you're not talking as you should as a woman or as boss.
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Life is fragile, handle with prayer.
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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.
