Andrey Zvyagintsev Quotes
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I love to sit and watch people. I love to sit and listen to people.
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I just can't get used to the idea of being somebody unreal in people's minds. I can't live my life like that. And it's just anathema to being a writer. It's not healthy.
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After 2014, we will support a unified Afghanistan as it takes responsibility for its own future.
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The main thing for me is to make sure our home is peaceful, that it's healthy, that the kids are good.
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It's very easy to have slogans and rhetoric that people will follow, but eventually the slogans fall away.
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I play PC and Xbox games at home, and I just got a PSP as a birthday present.
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Allowing homosexuality means allowing satanic rights.
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The last thing I would ever do is try to become a network programmer.
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I do try very hard to develop themes that are easily understood and that, hopefully, will paint vivid images of the legal principles and implications of the ruling that will stick in the Justices' heads and will help influence how they think about the case.
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A lot of times, songs can blend together on the radio because there's so many great songs out there.
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Personally, I don't trust people who go out of their way to state they never read or watch horror and insist there's something wrong with those of us who do.
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Of course, I also hear from critics who detest what I do, and while sometimes I feel rather proud of having made various the loathsome people or groups angry, at other times I wonder why I put up with such grief.
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The way I pack is I look at how long I'll be gone and I pack day for day. If I'm going on a three-day fishing trip, I plot each day. I put most of that in a little bag. If I'm going from there to work on golf courses for a few days, I plot that trip.
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If you look at satellite photographs of the Far East by night, you'll see a large splotch curiously lacking in light. This area of darkness is the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
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I'll read a recipe but then decide, 'Well, it's sort of like this, then.' Or I'll go to the fridge and think, 'I'll see what I can put together,' and I'll combine beetroot and sausage and prawns with goat's cheese sprinkled on top and think, 'I like that they're all slightly pink. It looks fine and... actually, it is fine.'
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Certainly, a lot of the films I've worked on have ended up good movies, but they haven't always been the best experiences.
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You can spend your money on art works and sit down and look at them. Or you can use your money to help people.
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Society puts so much pressure on girls to look a certain way.
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I don't want to tell you how much insurance I carry with the Prudential, but all I can say is: when I go, they go too.
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Acting is not terribly important work, and I have always felt a bit of guilt about pursuing something that is so selfish. I love doing it, but it is never something that feels like it's going to change or save the world.
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Americans deserve to have their religious beliefs and practices protected. Religious freedom is too important to be trampled by insensitive bureaucracy or bad policy.
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My original aim after 'The X Factor' was to earn enough money in a year to make the whole experience worth it - you know, buy a car, a flat.
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I've learned my lessons, but I'm also still learning them.
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The most important thing for me is the image, not the thought.
