Roland Joffe Quotes
I try to address my audiences intelligently. The man in the street counts, but sometimes he forgets that he counts.
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We are not going to turn our backs on people who have been persecuted, turn our backs on people who have been threatened by terror.
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When I grew up, my role model was my grandma because she's just the best.
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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In our tabulation of psychoanalytic results, we have classed those who stopped treatment together with those not improved. This appears to be reasonable; a patient who fails to finish his treatment, and is not improved, is surely a therapeutic failure.
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The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse.
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Once you get into your stride, the camera becomes like another person in the room. It's like being in a very small theatre where there is no getting away with anything because the audience is centimetres away from you.
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Why not celebrate those who want to marry and bring up a family?
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I got a cold feeling toward religion in general. I don't think God would want to separate families.
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My favorite weekend activity is riding bikes to breakfast.
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'All-Star Wonder Woman' would get worked on in what is laughably referred to as my 'spare time.' I just ended up with less and less time to devote to it. Eventually, we all realized that it was taking forever, so we just all agreed to hold off on it 'til the time was right to do it properly. Well, I still have a contract; DC never tore it up.
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I have great respect for the semicolon; it is a mighty handy little fellow.
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That's when I hit the ground. So in the instant that that round landed and blew me in the air, I had those separate and distinct thoughts. The guy who was standing right next to where I had been standing had a hole in his back I could put my fist into.
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I wouldn't say I'm a phenomenon, just a great athlete.
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That is our first amendment, freedom of speech. But I also believe that we have an obligation to the youth to be somewhat responsible in what we say on records. But I think that comes with age. I think that comes with artists growing up and becoming assured of who they are as people.
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My humor is my creativity, and my skepticism is a gift.
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It's pretty rare that I see a film that I did a long, long time ago.
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Politics is very much like taxes - everybody is against them, or everybody is for them as long as they don't apply to him
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I always enjoy watching Republicans compliment Bill Clinton now, because at the time, I'm sure he didn't feel a lot of the love.
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I was a huge Della Reese fan, when Della Reese was on. I idolized all the panelists. I was in love with Kitty Carlisle. Nipsey Russell, Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass, Gene Rayburn.
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I always say that I don't like it when people follow trends too much, just because it is on the runway. I think what you wear really does need to reflect what your own personal style is.
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It seems like WikiLeaks has better information on Hillary Clinton than she does herself.
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I try to address my audiences intelligently. The man in the street counts, but sometimes he forgets that he counts.
