Paul Klee Quotes
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Directors are our teachers, and I'm always craving to work with a great director. They're pretty much the first thing that interests me about a project. Let's put it this way: It'll take me a lot longer to read a script if there's no director attached.
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Politics is the enemy of the imagination.
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I had seen a lot of music movies that celebrated music or that showed the kind of joys from playing music, which is a big part of it of course, and not something that I would want to deny.
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Medical professionals, not insurance company bureaucrats, should be making health care decisions.
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A guy will promise you the world and give you nothin', and that's the blues.
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Religions cannot change you. If you are angry, you will become an angry Muslim or Hindu. If you are righteous, you will become a righteous Christian or Jew.
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Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
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I mean, I was first offered Princess Astra.
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I have yet to see one completely unspoiled star, except for Lassie.
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Women should wear clothing. Clothing shouldn't wear them.
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I like to have something to base a role on.
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I must represent France, and I want to be elegant, and I want the French people to be proud of me, you know.
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One can become enthusiastic over anything. For a time I was delighted with bomb throwing. It gave me a tremendous pleasure to bomb those fellows from above.
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Listening is the key to everything good in music.
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When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be.
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To suggest that a Muslim cannot think for himself sounds to me very much like an incident of anti-Muslim bigotry.
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One of the things I strive for is realism. I need to be as real as possible in the dilemmas my characters face.
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I like to have fun, but I also try to make time for my son.
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The United Nations is our one great hope for a peaceful and free world.
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I definitely suffered from stage fright. I had to work really hard to come out of my shell. When I was little, I was very loud and loved performing in front of people. I was fearless. When I hit puberty, I became very shy and self-conscious.
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My favorite Oscar story was a year my brother had been nominated, my whole family went.
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All memories fashioned at the level of a child's eye were unreliable in scale.
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During one or two summers, as well as part-time during the school year, I worked for a small Canadian company which developed electrical instruments for military planes.
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See with one eye, feel with the other.