Pierre Coffin Quotes
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North Korea is not an undeveloped country; it is a country that has fallen out of the developed world.
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I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.
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I am very emotional. It took me many years to recover from the death of my father. Even when I was playing cricket, I wasn't happy. I would just sit and cry. I was very young. He was too young; he shouldn't have gone. Cricket is all right. We all play sport. Good and bad days come.
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My father was raised in the mountains of New Mexico, and he picked cotton for a dollar a day. He was working for the family from the time he was 7.
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Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.
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On the contrary, I'm a strong believer in the necessity of imperfection coming into the film.
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Politics is largely a matter of heart.
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Issues are never simple. One thing I'm proud of is that very rarely will you hear me simplify the issues.
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This applies to many film jobs, not just editing: half the job is doing the job, and the other half is finding ways to get along with people and tuning yourself in to the delicacy of the situation.
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Unfortunately, the United States has entered into several free trade agreements that do not sufficiently protect and support our manufacturing industries and the millions of American workers they employ.
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You should always leave the party 10 minutes before you actually do.
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To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty.
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A long-lasting and sustained recovery will never be achieved through massive government spending programs.
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Our need for that exterior god that sits up there and judges us... will diminish and eventually disappear.
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Bob Dylan impresses me about as much as... well, I was gonna say a slug but I like slugs.
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I was in Vietnam, and I was exposed to Agent Orange. And there's a high relationship between people that were exposed to Agent Orange and the kind of lymphoma that I had. The prostate cancer was genetic in my family. My father had prostate cancer, my - three of my four uncles had prostate cancer.
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My music is almost like vomit! It's a horrible way to put it, but I feel it, I say it, and I doubt myself all the time throughout my whole life, but when it comes to music, I just don't. I don't doubt myself.
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To become a mother is to learn a whole language - to relearn it, perhaps, as it was the tongue to which we were born - and hence gain entrance to a forgotten world of comprehension.
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There was a moment when we were casting 'Groundhog Day' when Bill Murray was not at the top of my list. He'd been getting crankier and crankier. By the end of 'Ghostbusters II', he was pretty cranky. I thought, 'Do I want to put up with this for twelve weeks?'
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There are a group of people who would like to silence everybody and have everyone go along to get along. But that's not going to be very helpful for us in the long run in terms of solving our problems, and someone has to be courageous enough to actually stand up to the bullies.
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I remember Karoi as a very hot, flat place, but in reality, it is all hills. We just lived next to an airstrip - the only flat piece of land around. That was my world as a three-year-old and sums up the indelible power of memory to a young child.
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You can't hang around geniuses forever because they end up taking everything you've got. That's why they're the genius and you're not.
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The real enemy is the man who tries to mold the human spirit so that it will not dare to spread its wings.
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Oh, when I was a kid, I was raised up with all the Disney classics.
