Tilda Swinton Quotes
Art is good for my soul precisely because it reminds me that we have souls in the first place.
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Yes, I can speak a bit and I can read and write in Russian. I learned it from my grandmother who raised me with all the Russian fairytales.
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Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.
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I'm always nervous when I start a new picture.
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
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Every time we moved on, I joined a different class in a different school with different girls until, aged 13, my father had taken the decision to pull me out of school altogether. Everything I needed, he reasoned, could be found within the rich language of Shakespeare's plays at which, by then, I was something of an old hand.
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Since belief determines behavior, doesn't it make sense that we should be teaching ethical, moral values in every home and in every school in America?
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Be as polite to the custodian as you are to the chairman of the board.
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When we set out our original program from the beginning, obviously our markets were pretty limited, and we were thinking about them mostly as U.S. shows, and they would travel like other U.S. shows have.
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I have a very all-over-the-place lifestyle. The people I know who are married - 90 percent of them have houses and live in the same place and sleep in the same bed every night.
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A lot of people heard 'Murda Business' and thought it was about killing people, trying to be tough and hardcore. If you actually listen to the lyrics, it's kind of silly and playful.
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I'm not a good Samaritan, I'm a businessman... The goal is to read and react. If we sign an artist that has potential for a shelf life way out in the distance, then we'll stay. But if not, then we won't.
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It's like nothing's really happening. Our culture is almost dead.
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I've never had a problem with people paying attention to what you're doing and say they find that they liked it.
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It never became an obsession for me to score at all costs. I've always said that I'm not a big scorer, I'm a worker.
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Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That's why we get into trouble all the time. We're always viewed as naive.
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All bad qualities centre round the ego. When the ego is gone, Realisation results by itself. There are neither good nor bad qualities in the Self. The Self is free from all qualities. Qualities pertain to the mind only.
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Economics is not a discipline that comes to correct answers - economies are too complex.
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In my eyes, a patriot is little more than an international blackleg.
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There always will be limits to growth.
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It's rough being a teenager in this day and age.
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Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment in recognition of the pattern.
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I admit, that the commonplace man can never, by copying, produce a masterpiece; he notes every detail but he does not really see - the artist penetrates below the surface into the very heart of nature; for him everything is beautiful because beauty in art consists of character.
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Art is good for my soul precisely because it reminds me that we have souls in the first place.
