Michael Apted Quotes
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I feel happy that I am being honoured for doing films of my own liking.
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If you have a camera in the courtroom, there's no filtering. What you see is what's there.
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I have always believed in dialogue and in nonviolence, and if you look at my background you will see that it has always been my policy to talk to everyone.
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I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.
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I would love to see young writers come out of college and know there is a possibility to be a novelist.
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In Europe and Sweden, we see boobs on TV, and it's not a big deal. Everyone has them; everyone has seen them.
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If I couldn't see the colors, now that would be a problem.
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If a remake is not good, no one wants to see it and, again, it doesn't hurt the original.
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You see bands putting ads in the paper: 'drummer wanted'. I could never be in a set-up like that.
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I see myself not only as a football player, but an entertainer and icon.
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I love doing kids' films.
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I'm comfortable only when there's a mutual attraction. That's what anyone wants. If I find out she's not attracted to me, it brings down my level of attraction to her. If I'm interested and find out she's not, I tend to cool off.
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Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.
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I love to go shopping and see what catches my eye.
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Some kids spent their allowance going to see 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'; I spent mine on a great-looking lamp I'd found at the flea market and a ceramic bowl from a neighborhood garage sale.
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I want to see more Asian. I want to see more Latin. I want more Indian. There's more than Mindy Kaling out there, guys! There's more than Bai Ling.
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I simply seem to drift. But I sort of allow the drift, because it has a kind of check – it forces me to work harder at what I'm interested in.
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I believe that the American audience is not so dumb that they wouldn't be interested in a black story.
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You don't have to swing hard to hit a home run. If you got the timing, it'll go.
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We should all feel confident in our intelligence. By the way, intelligence to me isn't just being book-smart or having a college degree; it's trusting your gut instincts, being intuitive, thinking outside the box, and sometimes just realizing that things need to change and being smart enough to change it.
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Watch me now. Try. Couldn't walk down that line. Just pass me by. Just passing by.
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If you have something that people connect with, you want to keep telling that story and progressing forward.
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I've never much been interested in doing films that no one gets to see.
