Jasmila Zbanic Quotes
In my country, though it is very patriarchal and male-dominated, the public enjoys women-directed movies.
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People think I am America's party girl, which is just stupid. I have done 24 movies and I am creating my own TV show.
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I don't much care whether rural Anatolians or Istanbul secularists take power. I'm not close to any of them. What I care about is respect for the individual.
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I'm really enjoying living in Los Angeles. It's a great city to live in. I'm living a very suburban domesticated lifestyle out there - a two bedroomed little bungalow with two cars, and we're just driving around, going to meetings here and there - it's lovely!
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Enjoy the satisfaction that comes from doing little things well.
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I like playing sort-of-crazy people. There's something really, really fun about that.
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No critic writing about a film could say more than the film itself, although they do their best to make us think the oppposite.
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You want your coach's blessing.
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Art lies by its own artifice.
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I don't really feel McCain. It ain't just because Barack is black; he can make change. Just like Bush equals recession, Barack equals progression.
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I think every teenager feels like a Martian in something, whether it's in their family, I think, or in their school. I think every teenager, every human being has a sense that they don't belong somewhere.
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I didn't get into rap to be no lyrical genius. I got into rap to feed my family and help the people in need around me, that's it. A lot of people say, 'Man, Waka Flocka ain't go no lyrics,' so I was like, 'Yeah, you right!'
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When we cover a Chainsmokers song in our live show with ZBB, people are dancing and going crazy.
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Healing yourself is connected with healing others.
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Doing nothing while the middle class is hurting. That's not leadership. Loose regulations and lax enforcement. That's not leadership. That's abandoning our middle class.
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I have to do something with my mind, or I'll get in trouble.
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At some point, you've got to realize, you're either a leading man or you're not.
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My husband cooks fancier food for himself than I've ever cooked on-air. I call him from the road, and he's making champagne-vanilla salmon or black-cherry pork chop. Half of me is feeling unworthy. Not only am I not a chef, I'm not a better cook than my own husband!
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Ethical man accords his profession to his beliefs, instead of according his beliefs to his profession.
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Of course there are big differences in length and character and vocabulary, but each level has its particular pleasures when it comes to the words one can use and the way one uses them.
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I'm no angel.
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In my own writing, I tend to be very honest, and my goal is to identify something people think but are afraid to say. That's not the general cultural expectation of women.
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It was hard to write or compose... we just had to go back and finish making songs. If we make 20 songs, we'll throw away 10.
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In my country, though it is very patriarchal and male-dominated, the public enjoys women-directed movies.
