Evan Osnos Quotes
As a student in Beijing in 1996, I sometimes marveled at the sheer obscurity of the movies that somehow made it onto pirated discs in China.
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I started playing guitar before I can really remember, and I started writing really early, too.
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I didn't follow big box office ideas. That eventually led me to witches. It's led me to find interesting roles.
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I like 'MacNeil/Lehrer.'
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I think everyone in the heptathlon is improving together, so it is a very hard event to compete in.
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When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.
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May the work for the further development of chemical science, which has its strongest roots in this beautiful, strong and hard-working country of Sweden, continue to flourish in the future, for the promotion of culture and the benefit of mankind.
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The story of technology seems to go up and then retract into simplicity again.
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I believe women are the glue of everything.
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To say that I am pro life is just wrong. I am personally pro-choice and legislatively pro-choice.
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I've been working with the land for most of my life; walking it and photographing it. And I love it to bits.
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But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live.
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I've never hidden the fact that I'm Jamaican; I will never disown my roots or influences.
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Even today, skiffle is a defining part of my music. If I get the opportunity to just have a jam, skiffle is what I love to play.
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If priests were allowed to marry, if this would be an optional thing, and if he could have wife and children, he would certainly have less temptation to satisfy certain sexual impulses with minors.
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The fact is that in too many communities in cities in Britain gangs now have become completely rooted into these communities and they destroy them around them.
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I have lots of fans, they are mostly under the age of 12, boys and girls.
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I think it was absolutely a mistake for President Obama and Harry Reid to force a government shutdown.
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I genuinely believe that if you want to get in the film business, get in the film business.
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I'm not a Hollywood basher because enough good movies come out of the Hollywood system every year to justify its existence, without any apologies.
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The nature of the movies is different than it was five years ago, and they're all driven by the possibilities of CGI, which means you can make anything happen on screen that you can possibly desire.
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There are people who would rather choke than go see my movies. They write me letters all the time.
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Dog movies nowadays are not what dog movies were 50 or even 10 years ago. For one thing, the dogs have become better actors.
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We as educators need to reconsider our roles in students' lives, to think of ourselves as connectors first and content experts second.
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As a student in Beijing in 1996, I sometimes marveled at the sheer obscurity of the movies that somehow made it onto pirated discs in China.
