Ernst Haas Quotes
My theory of composition? Simple: do not release the shutter until everything in the viewfinder feels just right.
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Since I was 19, I've always gone where there was a reason to be. Maybe I'll be lucky and there'll be a reason to go somewhere tropical for a while.
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Building a better you is the first step to building a better America.
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I've been lucky enough to play roles that are not just the preppy cheerleader or sullen emo girl. I've been able to play roles that are really vast and varied and very three-dimensional. Fingers crossed that it remains the same.
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We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.
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Growing up with my dad, whenever I wanted to try something, he would let me try it but he wouldn't let me give up on it. If soccer was too tough and I said, 'I'm going to quit,' he'd be like, 'No, you're going to try everything and keep going at it.'
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As professional soccer players, we take our bodies to the extreme. We're the people at the gym that look like we're breaking the machines. Pushing our bodies to the limits is what makes us so strong and capable and Olympians. It's not an easy thing to consistently do over and over again to your body.
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If I go to a baseball game, I hear 'Shoeless Joe,' but otherwise, I hear 'toe pick' five times a day. No matter how many more movies I make, that'll be on my gravestone.
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Don't be afraid to look silly.
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I started out with almost entirely black fans except for a little handful of people in the horror writers' community, and those people really liked horror, you know. They will go to any lengths and read whomever they can find because they like that feeling of being scared.
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I try to treat people the way I would like to be treated, but I can't worry about what everyone's going to think.
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The first rule is not to lose. The second rule is not to forget the first rule.
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So much better to write pen on paper; you can do it anywhere, say, while stuck at the airport.
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With 'Kids React,' it started, hilariously enough, by thinking, 'Why, teenage girls seem to love 'Twilight' so much!' We went from wanting to ask them ourselves to coming up with the larger and more universal concept of a bunch of Kids reacting to viral videos.
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Today, a nation ringed by walls would only imprison itself.
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Words do have a limited range of meaning, and no interpretation that goes beyond that range is permissible.
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When a little more than a teenager, I was a piano-bar pianist in the land where I was born and raised, Tuscany.
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I think 'Rather Be' is an amazingly written pop song with incredible production.
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To me, punk rock is the freedom to create, freedom to be successful, freedom to not be successful, freedom to be who you are. It's freedom.
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I love the rush of being creative. I really think I live for it.
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I think it's disrespectful to go onto a set without some clear idea of what your intentions are, because then you're hanging the director out to dry.
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I teach MBAs. And I noticed, starting a few years after China joined the World Trade Organization, that a lot of my students were no longer employed. They were still coming to get their MBA, but they'd lost their jobs. And I started to ask questions why. And, at that point, all roads were leading to Beijing.
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I have just got a new theory of eternity.
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Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that's why it is so complicated.
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My theory of composition? Simple: do not release the shutter until everything in the viewfinder feels just right.
