John Frankenheimer Quotes
I mean, this whole digital revolution is really eroding the director's importance on a movie because, number one, just from a practical standpoint, with floppy disks and the ability to put all of the film onto a disk, more people have access to the movie.
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I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.
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The question we all face is what sort of culture we will live in for the rest of our lives and then hand on to the next generation - one that embraces these most basic of values, or one that collapses because of their absence.
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If you put up a blog, people can cut out the middle man and get material to you. Which is really helpful because a lot of time there's really cool stuff out there that we just don't see. Because, y'know, the agent is acting in our best interest, but it does sometimes prevent some of the good stuff from getting through.
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If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.
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You don't have to become Mother Teresa to make an impact in the world. But nothing can be achieved if, at the very least, we are not talking about it.
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If the 'Post' can play the role of a connector between the West and the East, I have confidence in the paper's future success.
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It took me just three months to pick up Hindi. I guess I'm a fast learner when it comes to languages.
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Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
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The thing about tennis is if you stay off for two weeks, or just for three days, you can lose your rhythm quickly. So it's just a question of constant diligence and vigilance.
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We have to change the kind of free trade deals we sign. We would have to change the absolutely central role of frenetic consumption in our culture. We would have to change the role of money in politics and our political system.
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I always tell people I want to see the world through His eyes, and I want people to see Him in me.
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Good God, do you mean to say this place is a club?
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The strong desire to include every vital component of life instead of excluding part of them for the sake of too narrow and dogmatic an approach has characterized my whole life.
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My career is playing the guys who go, 'Boo.' That's what I do.
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In rough times, pathfinders rely on work, friends, humor and prayer. They develop a support network.
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I'm very fortunate to have gotten past the cancer problem.
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Now while the German money is over for Hollywood, I still have $80 million to make movies, and we will have two things coming up: less major movies and the price for actors will go down.
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I think that was the case here. We just wanted it to be good for everybody.
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I want to teach. I've got to figure a way to continue doing this in some capacity.
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Social justice is what drives me; it's why I'm here.
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There's a lot more to competence than a law degree and a modicum of courtroom skill.
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If you put someone in a room with no script to direct, they're just going to sit there. Writing scripts is the execution for a show. Then the director takes that and hires people. It's like trying to build a house without any bricks. You need the script. I could build the house, but I have to know how.
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I think it's a shame when people don't see the funny, thoughtful Mark that I know. He is incredibly sensitive and really cares about what other people need and want and really wants to be able to make someone else's day. And that's the Mark that I see.
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I mean, this whole digital revolution is really eroding the director's importance on a movie because, number one, just from a practical standpoint, with floppy disks and the ability to put all of the film onto a disk, more people have access to the movie.
