Eve Arnold Quotes
It's the hardest thing in the world to take the mundane and try to show how special it is.
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Directors are our teachers, and I'm always craving to work with a great director. They're pretty much the first thing that interests me about a project. Let's put it this way: It'll take me a lot longer to read a script if there's no director attached.
Naomi Watts
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There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
Baruch Spinoza
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You've got to take the bitter with the sour.
Samuel Goldwyn
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We think of the 1950s as an oppressive time in the culture, and indeed it was, but it was also in many ways a more secular moment, and one in which great scientific achievements flourished. I don't want to get too gauzy about this, but there was much more respect for science as a necessary part of society.
Hanya Yanagihara
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
Han Fei
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Contrary to what professional economists will typically tell you, economics is not a science. All economic theories have underlying political and ethical assumptions, which make it impossible to prove them right or wrong in the way we can with theories in physics or chemistry.
Ha-Joon Chang
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The real problem is deflation. That is the opposite of inflation but equally serious to the borrower.
Jack Kemp
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I love who I am and I love my life, but if I could be someone else, I'd be Beyonce in two seconds.
Dakota Fanning
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It's no secret that we were sticking just about every nickel we had on the chance that people would really be interested in something totally new and unique in the field of entertainment.
Walt Disney
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If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director.
Patrice Leconte
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A bad man is the sort who weeps every time he speaks of a good woman.
H. L. Mencken
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One should also remember that the U.S. is the biggest exporter of torture weapons in the world, though the U.K. is not far behind in the league table. We never stopped, even under Robin Cook's supposedly ethical foreign policy.
Harold Pinter
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I sent one e-mail in my life. I sent it to Jeff Raikes at Microsoft, and it ended up in court in Minneapolis, so I am one for one.
Warren Buffett
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I was planning on my future as a homeless person. I had a really good spot picked out.
Larry David
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My life was pretty rough.
Yoko Ono
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It surely gives you a high to be an international actor with quality work.
Irrfan Khan
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We have a saying in France. A dog doesn't make a cat.
Yannick Noah
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It turns out that American Express honors recurring payments even if the vendor is unable to supply an accurate card number and expiration date. An Amex phone representative said this is a feature, not a bug, which makes sure my bills are paid.
Barton Gellman
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A book may be very amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Some people would rather stay ignorant and self-satisfied.
Janis Ian
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The most dramatic moves I have made as an actor have been from stage to screen and from sitcom to drama.
Jasika Nicole
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God requires his people to shine as lights in the world. It is not merely the ministers who are required to do this, but every disciple of Christ. Their conversation should be heavenly.
Ellen G. White
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I do honestly believe that, in the 21st century, sport is the most significant cultural element in this imperfect world. It calls for serious attention.
Frank Deford
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It's the hardest thing in the world to take the mundane and try to show how special it is.
Eve Arnold