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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Early in my investment-banking career, I realized I was on a path that others had set out for me.
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In the technology industry, a 48 hour work week would be, for most, a vacation.
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As a parent, you have to figure out how to shape your kid's character. You want to have human beings who learn about good character. You have to be able to see your child with clarity, see the good side and the bad side of them, and work on the bad side and make them better so they fulfill their potential.
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My work is giving space - learning of its way and being in its service at the same time. We each have responsibility to express ourselves. And in this expression is the key to our healing.
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Every speech, for Olivier, is like a mass of marble at which the sculptor chips away until its essential form and meaning are revealed. No matter how ignoble the character he plays, the result is always noble as a work of art.
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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.
