Brit Marling Quotes
Nothing seemed as scary as waking up at 40 and realizing that I had not lived a very courageous life.

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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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I am neither a Bengali nor am I from Delhi's St Stephen's. I am an Allahabad boy.
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What clients are really interested in is honesty, plus a baseline of competence.
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Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to make films. That's really all I ever wanted to do.
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I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.
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I think these people have betrayed or have forgotten their ancestors.
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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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And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
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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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Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.
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There is a need for the European Union to use all potential we have on defense cooperation.
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I need one psychological expert to help me concentrate.
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As a European I had fit in almost seamlessly in New York for the last 25 years, but in Oklahoma I stood out like a sore thumb.
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There are a lot of dynamics and a lot of politics that go into records and getting played on the radio.
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The Sino-Indian War in 1962 has fundamentally shaped and distorted Indian attitudes towards China. It also obscured a great deal of what has happened in China since 1962.
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It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
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Things said by political parties are different from the decisions of the government which are taken to uphold the rule of law. The government takes decisions that are best for the country.
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She told me that she would support me regardless of what I decided, but I'm so glad that I actually got to be a kid before having to grow up. My mom knows best about this kind of thing.
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I never felt like there was an unconscious part of me around that woke up or that came out of the closet; there wasn't a struggle, there wasn't an attempt to suppress.
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I love tearing people's speakers up.
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All this talk about inspiration and moment is nonsense.
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Our task, of course, is to transmute the anger that is affliction into the anger that is determination to bring about change. I think, in fact, that one could give that as a definition of revolution.
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The man who gets drunk in peacetime is a coward. The man who gets drunk in wartime goes on being a coward.
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Nothing seemed as scary as waking up at 40 and realizing that I had not lived a very courageous life.