Henry St. John Quotes
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You have to be willing to ask questions that almost no one else would ask.
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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
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Schizophrenia beats dining alone.
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In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.
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The charm of Brittany is to be found in the people and in the churches. The former, with their peculiar costumes and their customs, are full of interest, and the latter are of remarkable beauty and quaintness.
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The non-utility of my kitchen could be transformed into its utility for art. To do a show there would mix art and life, naturally.
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'Haraamkhor' is a low budget film. We are not worried about the box office because our film is already in profit. It's got a strong content that will reach people's heart.
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I'm wondering how many elected figures any of us could find who do not, in the front or back of their minds, remember who does them favors, who doesn't.
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I love what Drake does, but I don't want to be called the Drake of country.
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My family are my friends.
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I can get obsessed by anything if I look at it long enough. That's the curse of being a photographer.
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Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
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Documentary film without nuanced journalistic sourcing risks being sensational, tendentious or broad-brushed.
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Athol Fugard became famous as a playwright, so although 'Tsotsi' the book was written in the '60s, it was only published in the '80s. It was then optioned pretty much every year by producers. I think the problem was that holding onto its period setting made it very hard to get finance.
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Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.
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I was always writing the books that I wanted to write, books that demanded to be written at the time. But, like most writers, you start off feeling your way.
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You don't want to disappoint your mama, for that main fact that she's going to get on your behind.
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When I started writing seriously in high school, English was the language I had at my disposal - my Spanish was domestic, colloquial, and not particularly literary or sophisticated.
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I'll continue doing horror until the day I die. I love it; it's so much fun.
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When a script like 'Hardflip' comes along, with a real depiction of the rewards of a father-son relationship but also the difficulties of building one, you have my attention.
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People always have been and they always will be stupid victims of deceit and self-deception in politics.
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You can't treat Russia like a guilty schoolboy who has to put a cross on a piece of paper to show he has done his homework. That kind of language is unacceptable.
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I felt we needed someone to lead this country who believed heart and soul in leaving the European Union.
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What a world is this, and how does fortune banter us!
