Peter Greenaway Quotes
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I wish I could fly. Or speak fluent Chinese. Both I think are equally impossible.
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Don't get me wrong: there are some fantastic people who work at British Cycling who kept me together, who were there when I was struggling with it all. They were walking the same tightrope in many ways, because if you do speak up, your days are numbered.
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I could never take orders from anyone.
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It'll seem convenient 'cause I am ambassador for the charity, but Look Good Feel Better launched a set of makeup brushes through Priceline, and I use the multi-tasking brush to apply my liquid foundation. It's wonderful. As good as the Bobbi Brown Full Coverage Face brush, which I also use.
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Intermarriage is not a calamity but an opportunity for both a Jewish and non-Jewish partner to learn.
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If I were to say at any point that I feel really confident or really in control, that would be a mistake. Because I don't. I always see where I didn't do things the right way.
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I try to deal with the complexities of power and social life, but as far as the visual presentation goes I purposely avoid a high degree of difficulty.
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I don't work with Sia every day; it depends what we do, whether we do performances or music videos, so the schedule is weird, but when we're off, we always try to see each other in between. We just hang out; we went to brunch one time, but for the most part I go to her house, and we eat and watch TV.
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I kind of think that if you show conspiracy theorists a photo of the dead Bin Laden they will come up with an explanation for why it's really a Photoshopped picture of Bin Laden asleep. Or his dead cousin Fred. Donald Trump apparently believes that Bin Laden is dead, so that ought to be enough for the Middle East.
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When you play a character, you get to see the world through their eyes. Whether it's a fictional world or a real world, you do get to see somebody else's point of view, whether he's a good guy or a bad guy.
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To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.
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As a little girl, I was always shy, but in front of the camera I wasn't.
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To speak of atrocious crime in mild language is treason to virtue.
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We burn a hot fire here; it melts down all concealment.
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I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
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The moment we put up the PayPal button, some guy donated $300. That's when we realized that if you give somebody a chance to support something on the Internet, they'll do it.
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I've done all kinds of martial arts. I have my blackbelt in Shorei Ru. I'm doing Wu Shu. I do all kinds of different martial arts.
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As far as 3-D goes, I don't know if that will stay very long because things are moving so rapidly.
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Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather.
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Nothing can save something that is not meant to be, no matter how hard you try.
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I wanted it so badly that there was no choice. It's like something in your blood that you have to do.
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The fire to pursue God, the zeal to know God, and the humility to allow God to do whatever He pleases with our lives.
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'Have you read all of them?'
