Helmut Lang Quotes
I think the history and the past we have is just an energy we've built up to do what we do now.
Quotes to Explore
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It's better to do a film that works.
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I happen to miss the Constitution; I thought it was a good document.
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As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make it into a film, suddenly more people see it than have ever read the book.
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It will be disastrous when a leader or manager shows up with one attitude one day and treats people with a different attitude the next day.
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God isn't really interested in our batting averages.
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You get so weak from eating pears that you fall down, and then they come and take you away on a stretcher.
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Anything can become a musical sound. The wind on telegraph wires is a great sound; get it into your machine and play it and it becomes interesting.
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I've always felt so fortunate to have writing to turn to every day. I'm obsessed with it.
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Mum is the girliest of them all, but she ended up with me, the tomboy.
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I don't remake any movie, whether old or of other language.
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The historical circumstance of interest is that the tropical rain forests have persisted over broad parts of the continents since their origins as stronghold of the flowering plants 150 million years ago.
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Having children is not for everyone, but I think it's a beautiful lesson in it not being all about me anymore. It's a relief, in a way. It's like, this is her story now, and I'm her mom. It's a nice shift.
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I'm not afraid of death, but I resent it. I think it's unfair and irritating. Every time I see something beautiful, I not only want to return to it, but it makes me want to see other beautiful things. I know I'm not going to get to all the places I want to go.
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Europe itself is an embodiment of this diversity.
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In a changing global landscape, Europe will be more and more an indispensible power.
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Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.
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If vampires were a separate species, and they were into genetic engineering, what would they engineer for?
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Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The young old. The quarter-life crisis. You can sell a lot of junk to a lot of people by inventing a stage of life and giving it a name.
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For the Flower to blossom, you need the right soil as well as the right seed. The same is true to cultivate good thinking.
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History is full of people who out of fear or ignorance or the lust for power have destroyed treasures of immeasurable value which truly belong to all of us. We must not let it happen again.
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Did I invent anything? I don't think so, not really. But if I've helped make history fun... then my work here is done.
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This is a history, in that it intends to describe what happened and suggest why. … I may have fooled around with a few facts. But I served as witness until as close to the end as anyone could have … and so there is not so much art in this as to make it irrelevant.
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I think the history and the past we have is just an energy we've built up to do what we do now.
