Bruno Dumont Quotes
I don't watch my own past films: when I watch them, I find they don't work very well, because I have changed. If I continue to make films, in fact, it is because I always want to repair my films. My inner rhythm has changed; I have changed. I have changed my way to film.
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Surprise is key in all art.
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Somebody was asking me the other day - President Bush is now talking about freedom for the Arab world. I say, well, that's great. I was talking about that fifty years ago.
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One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.
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If I get to a place early in the morning, I try to walk around by myself. I still try to find cool places to go to, like a record store in St. Louis or some restaurant in Chicago.
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The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
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One theme I ran into over and over while writing about the periodic table was the future of energy and the question of which element or elements will replace carbon as king.
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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
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I'm definitely a vintage collector. I have a wardrobe of core basics that I like to spice up with different colors, new accessories, and I love to try on new things to invite something different. I find, with every new stage of my life, my self-image shifts with new duties and responsibilities, and so does my fashion style.
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Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.
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I don't mind what the role is at all; I just want to play cool characters.
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Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
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In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
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Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.
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I'm one of those pesky Brits.
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I'm not looking for a challenge, necessarily. I'm looking to make a really great film.
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I'm just trying to approach what I make with as much respect and research as I can, and just make it with a good heart.
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I can't touch Simon anymore.
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I wish that television would stop selling our hatred of ourselves, and start seducing us with our love of ourselves.
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I write about what hoaxers do, but I also want us to think about what believers do. Why do we want to believe a story like James Frey's 'A Million Little Pieces?' Why did we want to believe that Lance Armstrong really did all these things that, looking back, seemed impossible?
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Today in America, we are trying to prepare students for a high tech world of constant change, but we are doing so by putting them through a school system designed in the early 20th Century that has not seen substantial change in 30 years.
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We have to understand that we want to pay the farmers the real price for the food that they produce. It won't ever be cheap to buy real food. But it can be affordable. It's really something that we need to understand. It's the kind of work that it takes to grow food. We don't understand that piece of it.
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The collapse of the Soviet Union could not have been a source of national pride for many in Russia. The one person who has capitalized on this the most has been Vladimir Putin.
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As a stylist, it is important for me to always steer my clients in the right direction and to push them when I feel it is necessary.
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I don't watch my own past films: when I watch them, I find they don't work very well, because I have changed. If I continue to make films, in fact, it is because I always want to repair my films. My inner rhythm has changed; I have changed. I have changed my way to film.
