Orhan Pamuk Quotes
To appropriate an invention, be it artistic or technical, you have to have at least a part of your spirit embracing it so radically that you somehow change.
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Remember who you are and where you come from; otherwise, you don't know where you are going.
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Well, when you get into the business, what you have to realize is that signing autographs and getting 'bothered' is just part of the deal. It's not a bother to me at all. That's part of being an actor and that's something you have to realize before you ever get into this business.
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There was a side of me that knew I was gonna change the game, but I didn't know how many people would respect it.
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
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After marriage, most women keep aside their aspirations and dreams as their priorities change.
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If you have a camera in the courtroom, there's no filtering. What you see is what's there.
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When you are dining with a demon, you got to have a long spoon.
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I think that as you get older, you become aware of everything that could go wrong.
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Success must never be measured by how much money you have.
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I've just come back from Mississippi and over there when you talk about the West Bank they think you mean Arkansas.
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It was unpredictable, good storytelling that brought you back each week.
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The beautiful thing about working with new instruments is that you sort of approach it with a fresh perspective.
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When you take risks and things don't go your way, you can be heavily criticised by the media.
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You either get better, or you don't progress.
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The most nurturing of directors can make you feel too comfortable, and you don't really push for that extra whatever.
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If you have a happy home, everything is sorted, I guess.
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If you tell me I can't eat something, I'll obsess over it and end up overeating!
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You don't choose who you sit next to in a theater. You sit in a theater, and there's an energy that happens.
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And then afterwards I worked in advertising for a year which taught me about writing even when you don't want to (laughter) because there's never a moment that you want to write about an Erickson cell phone but you have to. And that's really important you know obviously for the...like if you really want to write, you have to write every day no matter how you feel or you know. And then, yeah, and then I ended up working in TV and then from TV into movies and then directing, so.
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Our government just won't enforce civil rights laws. The laws will be ignored.
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I am already so popular that anyone who vilifies me becomes more popular than I am.
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We must be part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulance drivers at the bitter end.
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I always try to act like I'm some old school artist from the 1960s.
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To appropriate an invention, be it artistic or technical, you have to have at least a part of your spirit embracing it so radically that you somehow change.
