Michael Pitt Quotes
There are two kinds of directors: There's the kind where two plus two equals four, and you have to help them figure it out. And then there's the kind that throws you in a room, locks the door, sets the house on fire and films it.
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I have fun going on Twitter and the Internet. I feel safe and comfortable, and I wish everyone could feel that way.
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NATO remains the cornerstone of Atlantic security.
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I view my role now as providing more of a macro-level skepticism, rather than saying this poll is good or this poll is evil.
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Many a sin has sullied me in body and in soul because I did not restrain my thoughts nor guard my lips: nevertheless it is to Thee, O God of majesty and love, that I turn in my extremity, for Thou art the fount of mercy; to Thee, as quickly as I may, I speed: for Thou alone canst heal me; I take refuge under Thy protection.
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Question the motives of those who make requests of you. Discover what they really want. You may not want to give it.
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I don't believe in strong-arming people.
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The taps with the bat on the spikes are one for my grandmother, one for my grandfather, one for my little sister. Then the one on the helmet is showing faith in God that I can do it.
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You have to understand your own personal DNA. Don't do things because I do them or Steve Jobs or Mark Cuban tried it. You need to know your personal brand and stay true to it.
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It's never been seen that a street artist go as far as I've gone - keep consistent without wanting to do a bunch of ventures outside of music to keep my face out there.
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A lot happens in 20 years.
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Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing.
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We, as entrepreneurs, can be held responsible for our actions every single day, not every election cycle.
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As an actress, as you get older, you find yourself in a situation where you play mothers or women who are hoping to be mothers.
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Like the winds that we come we know not whence and blow whither soever they list, the forces of society are derived from an obscure and distant origin. They arise before the date of philosophy, from the instincts, not the speculations of men.
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If I can save one kid's life, for me, it's absolutely worth it.
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I think prom is just about enjoying yourself.
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I like almost everything, even country twang, disco, blue grass and accordions.
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Yet there are thousands of Indigenous people searching for family members.
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The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.
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I'm not really a fugitive.
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My interest in his new toy, the Theremin, isn't very big. It simply does not fit into my way of playing music. I do not want to fiddle around with my hands in the air.
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My husband is from Finland, so every so often I'll throw a Scandinavian-themed party.
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What people don't understand about making a film is sometimes your experience on the film shapes who you are. You're gone to another country for five months, maybe more, there's training leading up to it... It's a whole life experience that people don't see because they just see the final product wrapped up in a couple hours. You don't see everything that happens around it. I think it's hard to say one movie or one thing; I think they all shape who you are.
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There are two kinds of directors: There's the kind where two plus two equals four, and you have to help them figure it out. And then there's the kind that throws you in a room, locks the door, sets the house on fire and films it.
