Errol Morris Quotes

I'm one simple way I think I've succeeded was capturing Elsa Dorfman. There's something about Elsa, her personality, and her work that I believe is there.

Errol Morris

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• People know things and have a remarkable capacity to act in their individual immediate interests all the time.

  

  Ta-Nehisi Coates
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• If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.

  

  Warren Buffett
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• You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.

  

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• When people use their hurt and make a triumph in their song, that helps other people.

  

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• Exposing your ignorance is how you get somebody to embrace you.

  

  Larry Wilcox
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• I used to hate working out - until I learned how to do it properly.

  

  Rachel Nichols
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• I don't remember anything from the Bills. It was rough there, but it is what it is. Now I'm here in the Super Bowl, just trying to enjoy that.

  

  Tarvaris Jackson
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• I don't believe in hostile moves. I don't believe they carry any value.

  

  Carlos Ghosn
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• Some Libertarians argue that Western occupation fans the flames of radical Islam; I agree. But I don't agree that, absent Western occupation, that radical Islam 'goes quietly into that good night.'

  

  Rand Paul
  • Good
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• I'd always wanted to be an actress or a model or a singer.

  

  Abbey Clancy
  • Always
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• I really believe that if you want something bad enough, and you work so hard to get it, and you have it inside, then if you just never stop, it's gonna happen.

  

  Banks
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• I think sometimes writers can get themselves into trouble trying to exert a totally controlled and super-knowing tone. This kind of knowingness is not the most promising tone to be sustained throughout a novel, to have a young woman who understands everybody and is always reading a room perfectly.

  

  Rachel Kushner
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• I've got a couple of those Gossard Wonderbras. They are so brilliant, I swear, even I get cleavage with them.

  

  Kate Moss
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• As to what I would like to be. It is difficult to say. An Artist of some kind. If nothing else I shall always study the Arts. People have always frightened and bored me, consequently I have been within my own shell and have not accomplished anything materially.

  

  Jackson Pollock
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• ...so go on and play, and if you make a mistake, make it loud so you won't make it next time.

  

  Art Blakey
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• We wanted to make movies back in college before Rooster Teeth. Our roots have always been in feature filmmaking, and we've always wanted to go back to it.

  

  Burnie Burns
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• I'm not trying to be a role model to kids, because I don't have any children, but I do think everyone should have a free spirit.

  

  Chelsea Handler
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• When my daughter played volleyball in school, they were the Wildcats. Well, there are about a million Wildcats. Why don't you come up with another name?

  

  Christopher Guest
  • Up
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• It's one thing to show your love for someone when everything is going fine and life is smooth. But when the 'in sickness and in health' part kicks in and sickness does enter your lives, you're tested. Your resilience is tested.

  

  Patti Davis
  • Life
  • Health
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• I'm not a complainer, I'm a doer.

  

  Buzz Osborne

• I started off with a company, InfoSpace, with my own funding. The company was listed among the most successful companies and I went on to start Intelius and Moon Express. Now, I focus my time on using the skills of an entrepreneur to solve many of the grand challenges facing us in the areas of education, healthcare, clean water and energy.

  

  Naveen Jain
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• When you love something, it doesn't feel like work.

  

  Natalie Massenet
  • Work
  • Like
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• I loved to get all dusty and ride horses and plant potatoes and cotton.

  

  Dorothy Malone
  • Plant

• I'm one simple way I think I've succeeded was capturing Elsa Dorfman. There's something about Elsa, her personality, and her work that I believe is there.

  

  Errol Morris
  • Work
  • Personality
  • I Believe