Robert Wise Quotes
You can't tell any kind of a story without having some kind of a theme, something to say between the lines.
Quotes to Explore
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I didn't equate a POW camp with a concentration camp.
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I am a story-teller, and I look to academic research... for ways of augmenting story-telling.
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We think of feminism as an academic subject, but it's not. If you think feminism is academic, you think there's a right or wrong.
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My main thing is I'm going to compete on every play, try to be focused on both ends of the court. That said, I'll always bring my excitement, my swag, to the game.
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When anyone recognizes you on the street, they are always very nice and genuine and excited to meet you.
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Law shuttles between freeing us and enslaving us.
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There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
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I don't want to spend the next two years in Holiday Inns.
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I particularly want more acting. I've been auditioning a lot, and I definitely want to act.
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I'm just willing to try different things. But you gotta keep it all making sense.
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Online hierarchies are inherently dynamic. The moment someone stops adding value to the community, his influence starts to wane.
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I never think of access or good will. I just want a good interview. I want guests to be informative and entertaining. I've never been concerned about someone's liking me tomorrow.
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We've had some fairly intensive discussions leading up to these meetings between NATO and Russia, preparing for them, and it's going to be a very important six months for NATO.
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Even a fool knows you can't touch the stars, but it won't keep the wise from trying.
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I think a lot of people are curious about what makes people do what they do, and I guess my curiosity isn't hidden in any way.
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This must be such a relief for the TV executives managing a business in decline, suffering from a thousand cuts from social media and other new platforms. Trump arrived on the scene as a kind of manna from hell.
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Well, as a songwriter, it's really dangerous to use the word love in a song. It's a word that has been used in songs so many millions of times before, and it's the most popular topic to ever write about.
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Asian people are very practical and come from a conservative world. The parents want their kids to be doctors and lawyers. There are casting calls for Asian children, but once the parents find out the children might miss school, they're opposed to it.
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Illegitimacy is something we should talk about in terms of not having it.
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In my opinion, it helps enormously to know why something is true, rather than being told it is true, for why should you believe me? Never believe anything on the authority of a single person but seek confirmation - and reason is the best confirmation.
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I've lived in New York for thirty years now, but I'm a proud Pittsburgher, and home is home. My family's still in Pittsburgh.
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I drive a big Dodge truck. I drive American cars.
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You can't tell any kind of a story without having some kind of a theme, something to say between the lines.
