Stelios Haji-Ioannou Quotes
Passengers don't like changing planes. That means waiting time, stress, running around. There's a joke that the hub principle is supposed to have been invented by cargo firms. The baggage doesn't care where and how it's pushed around.
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I don't like the word 'experiment' in the context of art in general. It implies something immature, unfinished, something entertaining for a moment before it becomes irrelevant.
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I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
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I have fallen in love so many times. If one relationship ended, I would search for another girl. I was always madly in love with all the girls that I dated.
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For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.
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The penalty of success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.
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What a cool job to be part of - whether it's doing lighting or acting or serving food on set. You're part of telling a story that hopefully has an essential component, and that's super exciting to me.
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Life is a great university for the unfolding of the mind, for developing character. In choosing our life work, when we are free to choose, we should remember this, and choose that which will call the biggest man or woman out of us and not that from which we can coin the most dollars.
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With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that the books have a life of their own, quite apart from me.
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I've found that good dialogue tells you not only what people are saying or how they're communicating but it tells you a great deal - by dialect and tone, content and circumstance - about the quality of the character.
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The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
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Like most people, I shrink from exposing my innermost secrets and my most private and intimate actions.
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Uncertainty doesn't make life worth living, quite, but it does make striving and gambling worth attempting.
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The human mind inherently seeks intelligible order. Thus the conviction that such an order exists to be found is a crucial assumption.
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Always remember: the alleviation of poverty is never a political or economic issue - it is moral.
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I love doing short films because they're much more intimate and there's far less waiting around than on the bigger films.
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I chose the Egyptian dream: the dream to make a TV show, and then be called an infidel by the end.
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They wouldn't let me into Germany from 1998-2000 because I bumped into the chancellor's daughter on my skateboard.
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I think Julianne Moore is the most radiantly beautiful human being and isn't messing with nature too much. She seems like a woman who treats her body like a temple. I cannot relate to that!
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My feeling is talk shows have not kept pace with the breakthroughs and changes in format in television generally.
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I can make a General in five minutes but a good horse is hard to replace.
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I watched him at Seattle
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It's amazing how stress keeps you trim.
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I am very much an artist. I like painting and collaging.
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Passengers don't like changing planes. That means waiting time, stress, running around. There's a joke that the hub principle is supposed to have been invented by cargo firms. The baggage doesn't care where and how it's pushed around.
