Robert Wise Quotes
My three Ps: passion, patience, perseverance. You have to do this if you've got to be a filmmaker.

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Running for office was definitely something I've thought about. When I was younger, I wanted to major in political science. And I've been engaged in current events since I was a kid. If I can make a difference and feel passionately and capable, then I would. Why not?
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My vision of the border with Mexico is that a truck from the United States going into Mexico and a truck coming from Mexico into the United States will pass each other at the border going 60 miles an hour. Yes, we should have open borders.
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Raw fish suppers admittedly require a little planning, not least in the acquisition of the main ingredient.
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It's so hard for me to wrap my head around the concept of truth, I don't even know what people mean by it.
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The '90s are really the 'Sex and the City' woman, and I think, right now, the new contemporary woman is the 'Lipstick Jungle' woman.
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The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.
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You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
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'Don't Look Now' is a masterpiece. I think it's the best-edited movie of all time. I adore it.
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We should be individualizing instruction, utilizing that data to actually give teachers the tools necessary to meet the needs of a very diverse group of kids which exists in every class.
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He Corot is always the strongest, he has foreseen everything.
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Gassoon, for all his lore, subscribed to a common fallacy: he assumed that all those whom he encountered appraised him in the same terms as he did himself.
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Building a dollhouse is a lot like writing a novel because you are God of the Universe.
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If you're in the game long enough, you're going to be the toast of the town one day, and the next day you'll be toast.
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Remember this about the Korean War: The men were drafted; the women volunteered.
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Carrie Fisher will always be an icon as Leia, but also as Carrie. She will live on forever.
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At my age, I don't think anyone is untouched by cancer.
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I did what most writers do when something happens that's overwhelming, fascinating, moving, all of that. I didn't know what else to do about it except write about it.
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I feel like a lot of funders of documentaries today want to fund films that have a social message that is going to yield results.
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"Vell," said Mr. Weller, "Now I s'pose he'll want to call some witnesses to speak to his character, or p'raps to prove a alleybi. I've been a turnin' the bis'ness over in my mind, and he may make his-self easy, Sammy. I've got some friends as'll do either for him, but my adwice 'ud be this here-never mind the character, and stick to the alleybi. Nothing like a alleybi, Sammy, nothing."
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Protecting the environment is really important to everyone's welfare - that of our children, as well as that of the future generations.
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Only those who have patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
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Patience is nobler motion than any deed.
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My three Ps: passion, patience, perseverance. You have to do this if you've got to be a filmmaker.