Michel Gondry Quotes
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Don't let nobody tell you that you can't do it. Love what you do until you don't love it anymore. Nothing's impossible.
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I am a very reclusive, private person.
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People want to see a movie that casts a mature woman across from a mature man.
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'Smallville' is like a Domino's pizza. While you're eating, you're thinking, 'This is good, and it reminds me of pizza, but there's not enough flavor in each bite.' That's the feeling you have the entire time with 'Smallville' - that it's just about to be good, but it never is.
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There are two things panic patients hate to do. They hate to take medication - and they hate to go to doctors. They hate to come to grips.
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Courses on historical methodology are not worth the time that they take up. I shall never give one myself, and I have observed that many of my colleagues who do give such courses refrain from exemplifying their methods by writing anything.
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It's a society of knowledge and experience. You have better experience and knowledge when you are 60, 65 and 70.
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Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.
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Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
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A lot of people have culturally induced ethical blindness, but they can be cured!
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I suppose people hadn't really thought each decade should have its own character and be different from the others till the 1920s, although I remember in a nineteenth-century Russian novel someone remarked that a character was a typical man of the 1830s - progressive and an atheist.
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I had worked in Hindi films like 'Jaago,' 'Abra Ka Dabra,' 'Koi Mil Gaya,' but 'Desamuduru' was a different experience.
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To equate a corporation with a person is a travesty of justice.
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I know most people use their phones to tell time, but there's something very romantic and beautiful about a timepiece.
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I'm on Governor Gray Davis' California Alliance Towards Education to bring the arts back to high schools.
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Time makes fools of us all. Our only comfort is that greater shall come after us.
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He exuded confidence without ever looking as is he wanted to make sure everyone else knew how confident he was.
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He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
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Will an Iraq war make our Al Qaeda problem worse? Not likely.
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Stephen Hawking said he spent most of his first couple of years at Cambridge reading science fiction (and I believe that, because his grades weren't all that great).
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What interests me is being alive and being with friends that I care about and being as creative as I can given circumstance.
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Every sentence stands on its own. Whether that's fair or not, that's kind of the way it is.
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I work hard at what I do, and it does take time and a lot of commitment, so for me, it is proving to other people that I'm not just another dummy.
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I don't like to put people in a competition to defeat the other.