Joshua Oppenheimer (Joshua Lincoln Oppenheimer) Quotes
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It is part of my responsibility as a bridge builder to speak the truth about what's great about America, what we've done right, and what our less glorious moments. And many people feel that the Iraq adventure, for example, has been one of our less glorious moments.
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The human rights record within China seems to rise and fall over time, but it's very clear that in the run up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics and since then, there's been a greater intolerance of dissent and the human rights record of China has been going in the wrong direction.
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For me, whenever I would see a lot of 'black films,' I didn't feel represented in it. I didn't feel connected to the characters or the situations or the humor.
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If I do something caring for a friend, I have no doubt in my mind they would do it for me.
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In the theater, everything is ephemeral. Everything is almost weightless and without a very clear definition of how you made it.
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The one word that no politician will ever speak, is 'enough.' Enough.
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Without faith, I don't think I'd be here.
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I think, I think we need a Republican president from the real world to remind ourselves sometimes of what we need to do.
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There are dodgy characters in Bitcoin. But there are dodgy characters in cash, too.
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Before I go to bed, I brush my teeth and take off all my makeup. I like to use Neutrogena's makeup remover wipes.
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I could hum Beatles songs before I could talk - not very well, but sort of.
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My father always told me, 'Before you become a queen, you have to learn how to take care of your own things.' So I knew how to do all of it, but I had never really done it on a daily basis. So I was cleaning houses, and I started working restaurants.
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I look at the NFL and see how the transition has gone at quarterback. I might be coming along at a good time. For me personally, this is about doing the same thing I've been doing at USF - just smile, have fun, enjoy the experience, keep a positive attitude and encourage my teammates. I like to feed off the people around me.
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Conflict is the pursuit of truth.
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I'm shy, but not on a one-to-one basis. Over the years, I have become acclimatised to a bit of publicity.
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Right now, I have to admit, that I'm more interested in giving people a little bit of hope and goodness.
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The food isn't too bad. It's very different from the food that the astronauts ate in the very early days of the space program.
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What better evidence could there be of a man's salvation than that he offers to others the grace he himself has received?
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The peasants of all lands recognize power and they salute it, whether it's good or evil.
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The idea of doing something that you've seen a thousand times before doesn't appeal to me.
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The greater emotion with which we conceive a loved object to be affected toward us, the greater will be our complacency.
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Nobody else is Tiger Woods. Not on this planet.
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Your anger was a climate I inhabited like a desert in a dry frigid weather of high thin air and ivory sun, sand dunes the wind lifted into stinging clouds that blinded and choked me where the only ice was in the blood.
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Denial, panic, threats, anger - those are very human responses to feeling guilt.
