Paul Haggis Quotes
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I'm not cool at all. I'm the least cool person I know.
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You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate all the interest on this single and universal figure and still keep it living and real.
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The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is.
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I am an Armani and a Dolce & Gabbana kind of a person.
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My Mum brought me up to believe that if you look after the pennies then the pounds look after themselves, and I could never do it.
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A person's self-esteem has nothing to do with how she looks.
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America is unique in the world. If you don't believe that, just ask someone from another country.
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I'm the kind of person who always wants more.
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I was taught that to create anything you had to believe in failure, simply because you had to be prepared to go through an idea without any fear. Failure, you learned, as I did in art school, to be a wonderful thing. It allowed you to get up in the morning and take the pillow off your head.
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I believe sometimes we aren't always in charge of everything that we do creatively. We submit to things as we're going on our own journey.
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so immagine what you want and hold onto that thoughtcause thats as close as it will ever comeand believe you're were you're arekeep acting out the partbut at the end of the daythe trees all get wheeled awayand you'll be standing alone in a blank, blank space
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I was been raised to believe I was an artist. I believed what my parents said and fulfilled it, like a prophecy.
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Only a complete moral idiot can believe for an instant that we are fighting against the wretched of the earth. We are fighting, as I said before, against the scum of the earth
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Being a Lions fan is like being a Cubs fan: you just have to keep going. You don't have a choice. You can't give up, because one day, when it happens - and I believe it'll happen - then you can really savor it because you were there in the doldrums, and you get to be there in the victory.
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What I believe in touches many aspects of religious and spiritual thought. Mainly I'm influenced and inspired by the eastern yogi's aspect of mysticism, Which is, I think, the future.
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I believe in working on the music right up until it's ready. And then I'll worry about how to let people know it's there.
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The only person I'll marry is myself. Believe me, my ego is that big.
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Comedy, when it works, is light on its feet and has the illusion of complete spontaneity: as if there is no film, no camera. You are standing there experiencing it all in real time. This illusion, I believe, is why so many people think comedy is easy.
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Bofors was a steelmaker that became a forgings company and then went on to build guns. Companies like Krupp and Thyssen were in steel and forgings before entering defence. There are similar examples in the U.K.; it is a natural progression.
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Tolkien is as good as Dickens at sketching a scene.
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If you don't tolerate any risk, you can never innovate.
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The happy do not believe in miracles.
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A creative person has to believe in the unseen and the untouched.
