Roberto Unger Quotes
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
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I think Woody Allen is Woody Allen, and no matter where he goes he still makes his Woody Allen films.
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They didn't act like people and they didn't act like actors. It's hard to explain. They acted more like they knew they were celebrities and all. I mean they were good, but they were too good.
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I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn't even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force to be a hero.
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Sometimes when I visit my sister and her two children, I wonder if she missed a lot by getting married. Right now, nothing could be further from my mind than getting married.
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I have no privacy anymore.
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Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad.
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What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past.
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By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
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If you watch a television show made by accomplished professionals of children's TV, it's all very expressive.
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Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.
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Good architecture should be a projection of life itself, and that implies an intimate knowledge of biological, social, technical, and artistic problems.
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I wanted to get into films, and my parents were against it. I convinced my mom, and finally she convinced my dad. My dad then felt, who best to launch his son than him? So he launched me, and here I am.
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No agency is better than its account executives.
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They were so exhausted and seasick and all they could do was crawl up those beaches. And thousands of them lay dead in no time at all. It's unthinkable.
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Who knows what will happen in five years' time.
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I think you have a moral responsibility when you've been given far more than you need, to do wise things with it and give intelligently.
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I'm kind of a grinder. I'm a Cinderella, an underdog story who fights.
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How could this great land of plenty produce too few people in the last 30 years?
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Being nice always comes back to repay us in the long run.
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What I wonder most about the Anthropocene is not when did it start - but when, and how, will it end? Will it end? Or is it possible that our own growing awareness of our role on Earth can itself play a pivotal role in shaping the outcome toward one that we would desire?
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A good player who is a great putter is a match for any golfer. A great hitter who cannot putt is a match for no one.
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Education is very political, because when you educate the people, then you have a country that you can't fool anymore.
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I regard myself as a man without charm in a country of charmers.
