Sofia Coppola Quotes

I think I'm always drawn to projects that help me understand something about myself.

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• Heart of America is a movie I'm very proud of. The young actors are great and the story has impact.

  

  Uwe Boll
  • Great
  • Heart
  • America

• There is properly no history; only biography.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • History

• Traveling around sure gets me down and lonely, nothing else to do but close my mind. I sure hope the road don't come to own me, there's so many dreams I've yet to find. But you're so far away.

  

  Carole King
  • Mind
  • Hope
  • Dream

• Brothers and sisters, love the earth. Be true to the earth, and do not believe those seducers who look longingly to the world beyond, casting suspicion on this world. Jesus is the greatest friend of the earth-Jesus who again and again, in the original spirit of Judaism, proclaimed love for the soil and love for the land. "Blessed are the peacemakers," he said, "for they shall possess the earth."

  

  Eberhard Arnold
  • Believe
  • Love
  • Earth

• Let me put it in a positive light, with that archive [of Anne Romaine], we have gained extensive knowledge about how [Alex] Haley and Malcolm X actually worked and how the book, the autobiography, was constructed.

  

  Manning Marable
  • Book
  • Knowledge
  • Light

• No, no, I didn't know him. He lost his mind around 1917 because of the tragedy of the Armenians.

  

  Alan Hovhaness
  • Mind
  • Lost
  • Tragedy

• The good thing about acting is that it always keeps you on your toes... It's not like any other job where you can go in and do the same thing as yesterday.

  

  Leonardo DiCaprio
  • Good
  • Job
  • Acting

• During the third quarter, we saw increasing activity levels across all of our major businesses and believe overall market conditions support a generally optimistic outlook.

  

  Henry Paulson
  • Believe
  • Support
  • Optimistic

• Everything is so alive, that I can be alive. Without moving I can see it all. In your life I see everything that lives.

  

  Pablo Neruda
  • Life
  • Moving

• Try to take your vision and ego as far away from the song as possible. Give as much respect as you can to the song and the initial inspiration.

  

  M. Ward
  • Song
  • Giving
  • Respect

• As for the girl, since she is well favoured, she shall brew the king's beer, and be numbered amongst the king's wives-unless, indeed, he is pleased to give her to me.

  

  H. Rider Haggard
  • She
  • Girl
  • King

• NATO is resolved to persevere until the violence in Kosovo has ended and a political solution has been reached.

  

  Javier Solana
  • Violence
  • NATO
  • Resolved

• Marriage is like retiring as a bachelor and getting a sexual pension. You don't have to work for the sex any more, but you only get 65% as much.

  

  Aristotle
  • Work
  • Marriage
  • Sex

• When loved ones die, people always say, “Don't be sad. I'm sure they would have wanted you to be happy.” I'm sure that's true. But let's be realistic here, people also want to be missed. It is every person's nightmare to leave the world behind as if they had never been there at all.

  

  Esther Earl
  • Happy
  • Die
  • Loved

• A soul that makes virtue its companion is like an over-flowing well, for it is clean and pellucid, sweet and wholesome, open to all, rich, blameless and indestructible.

  

  Epictetus
  • Soul
  • Companion
  • Pellucid

• If people did not love one another, I really don't see what use there would be in having any spring.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • People
  • Spring
  • Not Love

• Strong Reason and good fancy, joyn'd with experience and tryalls, so that we are assured of the good effects of it.

  

  Nicholas Hawksmoor
  • Experience
  • Effects
  • Fancy

• I think I'm always drawn to projects that help me understand something about myself.

  

  Sofia Coppola
  • Helping
  • Projects