Jean-Luc Godard Quotes
I think the movie is not a thing which is taken by the camera; the movie is the reality of the movie moving from reality to the camera.
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A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
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For all intents and purposes, I'm a woman.
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The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of the American people.
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I have an emotional attachment with Katihar.
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It's not like I've ever been the popular pretty girl at school or anything. I was always such a weirdo.
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The reason I don't tweet as much as I used to, is because I'm sick of all the useless opinions and hate that I get daily. Goodbye Twitter.
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Writing is writing, and stories are stories. Perhaps the only true genres are fiction and non-fiction. And even there, who can be sure?
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But, I couldn't live without creation gymnastics.
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This person they make me out to be irritates the hell out of me as well.
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The thing is that pictures are everywhere. The question is what we don't see, and why don't we see so much. I just see it.
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Radio is a really strange business now, too. There's a very narrow door and a very few people control what gets played.
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The cool thing about working and meeting a lot of people through your acting is that you never know who you might work with, in the future.
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My father is from Jamaica, and as a child I spent many holidays there. I remember the weight and drenching wetness of that hot rain, as I experienced it in my childhood, not only for itself, but for what it represented for me.
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My family is basically Gypsies - for real.
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If you want to humble an empire, it makes sense to maim its cathedrals. They are symbols of its faith, and when they crumple and burn, it tells us we are not so powerful and we can't be safe.
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Monks are not expected to speak about themselves; the message is important, not the person.
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Just before I auditioned for 'The X Factor,' there was nothing in my diary at all. I had no shows; nothing was happening. It was make-or-break time for me, and I had to consider doing another career altogether.
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A lot of men do have a fear of my ultra-femininity. Sometimes people say I look like a drag queen, that I look scary, but I think that's a fear of my confidence. Most women in contemporary culture pare down their femininity, so there's a slight androgyny about them, and I think men have got used to seeing that.
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To me, the funnest part of wrestling is evolving. If you stay the same all the time, you're eventually going to be left behind.
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It's hard enough condensing 500 pages into a movie, and it would have been impossible to condense 800.
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I have this pet thing about how global communications are moving so fast now, throwing information at you, making everything available to you, and yet I feel it's leaving us more and more isolated.
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I feel too strongly about rearranging reality in a movie. It gives me peace.
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'Grace' is basically a death prayer. Not something of sorrow, but of just casting away any fear of death. No relief will come - you really just have to stew in your life until it's time to go. But sometimes, somebody else's faith in you can do wonders.
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I think the movie is not a thing which is taken by the camera; the movie is the reality of the movie moving from reality to the camera.
