Roland Joffe Quotes
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If I could, I would not do anything else. I'd just be in the studio for my whole life. I would never go to parties, events, and red carpets. I would rather just be in the studio for the whole time. I don't even care. Nobody has to know what I look like. I just want to make music.
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My most serious character flaw is that I don't deny myself much.
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Give form to the passing World. Freeways are a drama.
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Modesty is good. But take your credit. You can't always count on other people to offer it.
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My father - I once asked him what was his greatest achievement. He said his greatest achievement was that he fought in five wars in the infantry, always on the front line, and never hurt anybody.
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I played basketball and soccer my freshman year in high school.
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Uncertainty and change are life's constraints. And that's the fun part.
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To make a song is a gift, and once it's done it keeps evolving and changing and becomes a tool to interact with other people. It's like a conversation.
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I've gone up and down in my weight - I know my body. And for me, it's easy to go up or down.
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Virtual sex, no matter how realistic, was really nothing but glorified, computer-assisted masturbation.
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Though sin often brings immediate pleasure, it gives no lasting joy.
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Your kid's ordinary. And so are you.
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I enjoyed being president, but the campaign against Guinea worm horrible disease has opened up a completely new career that is challenging and unpredictable and adventurous - and very gratifying.
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Thirst of wealth no quiet knows, But near the death-bed fierce grows.
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It's not that appealing when something sexist happens to you. But if you're strong enough, and you can push that aside and keep your goal in mind and remember that you're doing your job - whatever that is, whether it's a producer or an artist or a mastering engineer - because you love it, then all that stuff falls by the wayside.
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Woman must not depend on the protection of man, but must learn to protect herself.
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Before I got signed, I was doing a lot of DVD's, and a lot of freestyles.
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If we're going to solve the problems in North Korea, the first thing we're going to have to do is start helping them get basic amenities like electricity, televisions, and DVD players over there. Otherwise, how can they watch 'Garden State'?
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You cannot do everything you want with the 3D camera, it's too big, and the digital quality of those cameras is a little bit limiting. With film, you have a lot more subtly, like with highlights and color. In terms of sharpness they (both formats) are very close; but in terms of nuance, of color and contrast, film is far superior.
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Three women walk into a pub and say, `Hooray, we've colonised a male-dominated joke format'
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The most profound things are inexpressible.
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I like DVDs so much - it's such a better format than VHS.