Mathieu Kassovitz Quotes
People think of Paris as the city of love or the city of light, but where you got love you got hate, where you got light you got darkness.
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China, frankly, can be an opportunity for Africa based on the huge infrastructure deficit on the continent, but what needs to happen is that governments and citizens have to build internal ownership of the need of good governance, transparency, accountability, for respect for the environment.
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I believe in the institution of marriage and it's like a tag to cement the relationship for your friends, family and public.
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I still remember my first Giacometti exhibition, and going back to the museum every day, whenever I could, to look again and again at these long, thin stick figures, so beautiful, so graceful. That, I think, was the moment I became really obsessed by art.
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But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.
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Whenever I'm free, I spend time with people I love, people that inspire me in many different ways.
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When a writer declares that his first book is his best, that is bad. I progress successively from book to book.
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I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more.
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My brother and I had many games. We were inseparable. We had a little team going on between us. We had even a language that was kind of like pig latin. So we'd speak in the language. It's called Op.
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I'm an all-or-nothing person.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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If the next thing I do is not necessarily filling the role of 'the future of journalism,' it'll probably be whatever is making me happiest, and that's enough for me.
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Even before I went to the UN, I often would want to say something in a meeting - only woman at the table - and I'd think, 'OK well, I don't think I'll say that. It may sound stupid.' And then some man says it, and everybody thinks it's completely brilliant, and you are so mad at yourself for not saying something.
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All peoples are entangled in the net of the world market.
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When I was a kid, we got in a cipher and battled each other lyrically. We told jokes and made the hottest dance moves.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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Fans will express themselves. We will always have the best security possible, as we always do. And I hope that Cleveland and the fans, you would hope that everybody keeps it to a certain level, because anything you do that crosses the line isn't going to look bad for anybody but the franchise and Cleveland.
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The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.
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My wife and I are raising five children, and it's tough between two people, let alone with one that's working full-time and is stressed out and coming home to a lot of difficulties.
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Controversial means somebody who makes people think. And if you are afraid of people who will be against you, you might as well stay home and do nothing.
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As I say, you get labelled. To stop all that, I've got to win things - that's the only way you make your mark.
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It is a struggle for the minds of the people... No cause justifies recourse to terrorism.
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Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.
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You're called a genius by people, and then your whole life you become the part.
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People think of Paris as the city of love or the city of light, but where you got love you got hate, where you got light you got darkness.
