Milos Forman Quotes
Well, listen, you know, the Czech saying is, you know, when you are drowning you are grabbing even a little twig. That's what all Czechs were doing, grabbing for... with the hope for this little twig.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm not the girl for super high fashion because I don't have the right body. When I want to get dressed up, I'm a Roberto Cavalli girl.
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I view my pitching on how confident I was out there, period. And if I lose that confidence, I can become a prisoner of my own mind.
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All three of us just had our eye on what was happening around us, we were very observant to what people were doing in love situations, and what was happening in the world.
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Laughter was the shape the darkness took around the first appearance of the light.
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Pink is like the one color I say I hate, and yet somehow I end up wearing it. Like, Michael Kors sent me a pink dress, and I'm like: 'So beautiful!' And I'm wearing it telling him 'I hate pink, why am I wearing this? It's really nice though.'
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Me against enemies, me against friends. Somehow theyboth seem to become one
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I've had so many people just come up to me and say, 'When you came up on the screen, everybody in the theater applauded.' It's just so sweet, really.
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The only ultimate disaster that can befall us is to feel ourselves at home on this earth.
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So-called restoration is at least as tricky as brain surgery. Most pictures expire under scalpel and sponge.
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The cure for all the illness of life is stored in the inner depth of life itself, the access to which becomes possible when we are alone. This solitude is a world in itself, full of wonders and resources unthought of. It is absurdly near; yet so unapproachably distant.
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The spiritual commitment is to make every situation an object of devotional connection.
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God's Word will never fall into disrepair. But here's what happens when we don't travel on it: We fall into disrepair!
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If you look at the range of Hollywood movies playing in most cities in the developing world, you'd hate the America they portray, too.
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Why do we continue to breed little minds who can find no recompense for their own failures other than to belittle and mock the talents, even the dress, of others? When will everyone realize that we are all equal in the eyes of God?
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At times of writing I never think what I have said before. My aim is not to be consistent with my previous statements on a given question, but to be consistent with truth as it may present itself to me at a given moment. The result has been that I have grown from truth to truth.
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I don't want to use my platform to speak out against anybody. I'm a rock and roller. I play music for a living.
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I write to please myself—of course, that is a given. But beyond this reach for pleasure, I know that I write for my countrymen, that they may be lifted from apathy and ignorance. I write because of a compulsion to make something out of the nothing that is my own life.
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I hate to lose but having the belt doesn't define who I am. It's how I live my life and what I put into things is what defines me.
