Peter Weir Quotes
Movies tie things up in an arbitrary length of time, but I have always liked things that aren't fully realised.
Quotes to Explore
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The dynamic element in my philosophy, taken as a whole, can be seen as an obstinate and untiring battle against the spirit of abstraction.
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In this era in which we live, the old-fashioned virtues grow increasingly unpopular.
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Peoples do not defy repression and death, nor do they remain for nights on end protesting energetically, just because of merely formal matters.
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There are no opportune times for a penalty, and this is not one of those times.
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It is hard to look away from the swirl of media that the untimely and tragic death of Heath Ledger has engendered, and the Internet has jacked the frenzy into overdrive.
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Playing Juliet in 'Heavenly Creatures' changed my life, and the role of Clementine in' Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' opened many new doors creatively.
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A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.
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I've already established my (political)machinery. It's like a car. It's fixed already. You just have to get in and drive it.
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Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance.
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If I'm not writing well, I'm not happy. If I'm not spending enough time with my family, I'm not happy. If I'm not connecting to friends or if I don't work out enough... You get the point. Everything has to be balanced. Nothing should be an extreme.
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How do you create chemistry? If only I knew that! Some people say it's a natural thing that you have with someone, and maybe it is to do with that, but I think you can work on it.
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I always say you can never be extravagant with beauty. Beauty is God made real. Beauty is life.
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I procrastinate all morning. That's when I get my office work done and answer e-mails and see what's on the Internet and do laundry.
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As people talk, text and browse, telecommunication networks are capturing urban flows in real time and crystallizing them as Google's traffic congestion maps.
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I'd probably put myself in the top 1% in knowledge of blight in the city of Detroit.
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I love action films. I'd love to do an action drama. I'm always looking to give my character something action-oriented to do.
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The single most important thing we can do to protect our communities from climate change is to reduce dangerous carbon pollution.
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Watching game film motivates me a lot. It shows me what I need to work on and determines the specific workouts I do.
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Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.
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I believe in the resonance and staying power of quiet photographs. These photographs required a certain seeing, but few special techniques, and no tricks. Something though was hard. It was hard being between photographs and not knowing when or how another image would reveal itself.
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Traditionally, Africans hate governments. They hate tyranny.
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I have a little easier time watching the NFL than college or high school. I used to go to the high school games, and now I have trouble with it. The NFL players get big rewards from it. I feel at least the NFL has made big changes to help their safety. And they're adults - they can make good decisions.
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When Coltrane died, a void appeared in this music that has not been filled yet. He maintained a forward motion in his work and did not look back.
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Movies tie things up in an arbitrary length of time, but I have always liked things that aren't fully realised.
