Harmony Korine Quotes
I'm not a video brat. I don't derive all my inspiration through movies. I get it from a lot of other places, too.
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Republicans rarely criticize Obama for lack of empathy - in part because liberals have traditionally been seen as standing up for the weak and the vulnerable. Conservatives can be just as empathetic. But they believe that, in most cases, it's not government's role to be the primary dispenser of empathy.
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One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
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I didn't follow big box office ideas. That eventually led me to witches. It's led me to find interesting roles.
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I love church buildings, particularly cathedrals, and I like living in spaces that remind me of music or evoke that creative energy.
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Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of founders.
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I'd sing all day, every day, all the time if I thought it didn't sound like dying cats.
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I'm a professional, and I know what I have to do. I know where I've failed and how I've grown up.
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Thus, the poet's word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that they alone live in the real world.
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When I get to work with someone like Prabhu Dheva at the beginning on my career, why would I say no?
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To say that I am pro life is just wrong. I am personally pro-choice and legislatively pro-choice.
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If I can sleep in until 9 A.M. - wow, what a luxury.
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I've never hidden the fact that I'm Jamaican; I will never disown my roots or influences.
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I believe that blues and jazz are the two uniquely American contributions into music.
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Developing nations want to become developed nations.
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If priests were allowed to marry, if this would be an optional thing, and if he could have wife and children, he would certainly have less temptation to satisfy certain sexual impulses with minors.
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I write to please me, and I've been very lucky. It's like playing baseball. You just keep swinging, and eventually you get a hit.
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People who get trapped in the tunnel vision of making money think that is all there is to life.
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I never read my reviews... not even the good ones. Barbra Streisand once told me, if just one person in the audience doesn't applaud, it bothers her. I'm the same way. I'd be devastated to read that someone didn't like my work.
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I don't shoot movies quickly because I get a lot of coverage and a lot of angles, so we have all the pieces in the editing. I do a lot of takes, but it's because I'm looking for something.
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Moods are complicated and very much a part of who we are. People would be very boring without them.
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I do think you learn things about genre storytelling, but you also have to be careful not to learn too much.
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On the one hand I wonder, Was this really my story to tell? On the other hand, I just wanted the story to be told. But the truth is that I didn't think anybody was going to read it.
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Civilization? I'll stay right here in the Congo!
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I'm not a video brat. I don't derive all my inspiration through movies. I get it from a lot of other places, too.
