Peter Greenaway Quotes
We have to change the educational curricula and put a lot more emphasis on how important seeing and looking is.
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I like to dress for my body type and for my coloring.
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Many in Taiwan believe that Hu Jintao is much more sophisticated than his predecessors in understanding Taiwan. He represents a different generation of leaders, more pragmatic, less ideological.
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If you are of the opinion that the contemplation of suicide is sufficient evidence of a poetic nature, do not forget that actions speak louder than words.
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I am happy with my form; I just need to score a couple of goals. I want the ball. I want to create something.
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Not to speak disparagingly of Justin Bieber or Rihanna, but they're not so hands-on with their image or their sound. They don't write the music. They have people doing things for them.
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The other actresses, who are called my contemporaries, they started with a megastar. They were superstars overnight and are the same even today.
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How come foreign accents are so sexy? If I say, 'I'm going to the store,' it sounds boring, benign and rudimentary. But if it's said with an accent, it sounds fundamentally cool.
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The higher your station, the less your liberty.
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I condemn everyone and anyone who commits acts of terrorism. And Hamas has committed acts of terrorism.
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News has become entertainment. Once that happens, a whole series of horrific events start to happen, whether it's the lack of dissemination of something that can inform you or something that actually negatively impacts society.
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The words of truth are always paradoxical.
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How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
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I think that Indy is special to me. The greater the distance between the last time I drove an Indy car and the next time, I wouldn't like that to be too big.
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The orthogonal features, when combined, can explode into complexity.
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I've done some music for films and I really enjoy doing it.
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I'd feel bad pretending my life was anything other than pretty good, so I do the role as well as I can and then I go home, have a cup of tea, see my family and friends, and appreciate what I've got.
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I don't want to be on the Internet.
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More often than not, the experience of shooting the movie has been disappointing and the end product has been a mere shadow of what I hoped it would be. But immersing myself in the story - that's what I like best of all.
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When we do well, we do the best comedy on TV. That's not ego; that's just the way it is.
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The pinafore of the child will be more than a match for the frock of the bishop and the surplice of the priest.
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It's important to collect unusual characters. It keeps you sharp.
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I remember feeling enormous pressure because I didn't want to be Shirley Temple. Shirley Temple was Shirley Temple, and I didn't ever feel like I could live up to that.
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I amused myself playing with the journalists.
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We have to change the educational curricula and put a lot more emphasis on how important seeing and looking is.
