Max Liebermann Quotes
It is Leistikow's lasting achievement - and will always remain so - that he found a style that can express the melancholy charm of the surroundings of Berlin. We see the Grunewald lakes and those on the upper Spree through his eyes; he has taught us to see their beauty.
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I think I've been around for a while. But I still have to pay my dues.
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I don't know about whether I thought I would make it this big.
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You make movies for the people. If critics happen to like them too, well, that's a home run.
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I believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone.
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I got the chance to do things that I dreamed of when I was a kid: I got to travel around the world; I had my own 'Goosebumps' attraction at Disney World; I've been on TV and had three TV series.
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One thing I've done is surround myself with people who are as good as me or better.
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My new movie, Fools Rush In, is a romantic comedy and the girl I play in that is very warm, very sweet.
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When I remember my life in Russia it is in totally dark colours.
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Fools are more to be feared than the wicked.
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We acquire the strength we have overcome.
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My experience of ships is that on them one makes an interesting discovery about the world. One finds one can do without it completely.
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Yes, The Persuaders, that was great fun because one of my favourite actors is Roger Moore.
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Elimination of child labour and access to education are like two sides of one coin. One cannot be achieved without the other.
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I would love to play alongside Wayne Rooney. He does the running of two or three players and makes a lot of space. We would be the perfect combination.
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I had such an amazing experience on 'The Pillowman' that it was hard to think what else is going to live up to that.
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For the longest time, I wanted to become a pianist. That was kinda my thing.
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Love is a state of Being. Your love is not outside; it is deep within you. You can never lose it, and it cannot leave you. It is not dependent on some other body, some external form.
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Basically, my mother couldn't hold a tune and when I was a baby, a rather tactless baby, I would ask her not to sing... you can't get to sleep if someone is singing off key nearby.
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'I frankly doubt that.''Ah. That is your privilege. But doubt doesn’t alter fact, sir.'
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I had left school at 16, gone to stage school - and, until I was 22, I hadn't really played anyone but myself. Then in 1979, I made a film with Mike Leigh called 'Grownups,' which went out on the BBC, and overnight this new career opened up.
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This country could use a president like Benjamin Franklin again.
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I'm interested in form, in the shape of things. And in commitment to the degree of never letting go the quest for the meaning of things. That can come off as beauty and style, but that's not where I start from.
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It is Leistikow's lasting achievement - and will always remain so - that he found a style that can express the melancholy charm of the surroundings of Berlin. We see the Grunewald lakes and those on the upper Spree through his eyes; he has taught us to see their beauty.
