Michel Gondry Quotes
I think always my interest in making movies is to have something really technical mixed with something that was not so formal...something free.
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Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct rebellion against the kingdom of God.
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I've learned to treat celebrities as equals and just kind of meet them and admire their work, but I definitely could not breathe when I met Johnny Depp and James Franco.
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Detroit is beautiful - though you probably have to be a child of the industrial Midwest, like me, to see it.
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The Charter of the United Nations expresses the noblest aspirations of man: abjuration of force in the settlement of disputes between states; the assurance of human rights and fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion; the safeguarding of international peace and security.
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GIS is the only technology that actually integrates many different subjects using geography as its common framework.
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I want everyone to know what they deserve in relationships: that they can demand equality and kindness. Because everyone will have a relationship at some point in their life. It's what we all do, every day, and we need to know how to do it.
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I didn't have a childhood.
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Um, I have an enormous faith in God. I have an enormous support system that also has that same belief.
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If the end of the twentieth century can be characterized by futurism, the twenty-first can be defined by presentism.
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It's a character I've created. Actually, that's pretty much the opposite of me, off a farm in the Midwest.
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Mary Lincoln provided Elizabeth Keckley with opportunities for social and economic advancement she probably had never imagined during her years as a slave, while Elizabeth offered Mary the loyal, steadfast friendship she craved but had always found so elusive.
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I'm not saying we need to stop immigration at all; people can come from wherever.
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The weight that hangs upon our eyelids - is of lead.
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More cuts were needed to avoid exiting the eurozone.
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An activist is one who is actively involved in creating community, whether that is locally in their neighborhood or internationally. It is an admirable quality.
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We need to understand that whatever we do, we're all human beings first.
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Anger elicits anger, fear elicits fear, no matter how well meaning we may be.
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I know there are people, if I go into a market or a city for the first time, there are people that are there that just want to see the famous person, or the guy from 'Dumb and Dumber' or whatever movie they liked. And that's fine, it gets them in the door, but then it's my job to give them something different.
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Let's admit it; the only use for complaining is to make people laugh.
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The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.
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We ask ourselves all kinds of questions, such as why does a peacock have such beautiful feathers, and we may answer that he needs the feathers to impress a female peacock, but then we ask ourselves, and why is there a peacock? And then we ask, why is there anything living? And then we ask, why is there anything at all? And if you tell some advocate of scientism that the answer is a secret, he will go white hot and write a book. But it is a secret. And the experience of living with the secret and thinking about it is in itself a kind of faith.
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I just fell into the job as a fashion editor at a teen magazine. I was there for two years, and I left there as a senior fashion editor at the age of 25.
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I think always my interest in making movies is to have something really technical mixed with something that was not so formal...something free.
