Witold Pilecki Quotes
During the first 3 years at Auschwitz, 2 million people died; over the next 2 years - 3 million.
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If I had a big brother who was a year older than me or something, I probably wouldn't have ended up being a filmmaker.
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I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
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In the last 5 years, American employers have lost over $150 billion of productivity to depression alone. That is more than the GDP of 28 different States during the same period.
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I think that the training of architects allows you to see what will happen ten years ahead of time, or twenty. It's not guessing, it's not intuitive, it's based on research - and we may be wrong.
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As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make it into a film, suddenly more people see it than have ever read the book.
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I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for the sake of the art.
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I didn't and don't go to Internet for any business purposes. The book sales for me by this point are way beyond any influence I might have, positively, or others might have, negatively.
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Madonna is a creation, so perhaps we should give her and the factory that created her a little credit, but I think that she should quietly disappear now. Poor Madge seems unable to decide whether she wants to look like Marilyn Monroe or Marlene Dietrich.
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I've always tried to push myself technically and to push myself visually. That's been part of the journey.
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I'm having a vacation, and it's so beautiful, and maybe I'll never get another film idea in my life.
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When I was young I had an apprenticeship as an engineer.
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Hope is the most exciting thing there is in life.
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Sex is the best high. It's better than any drug. I want to die making love because it feels so good.
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It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.
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I think that, for me, the great books like that, autobiographies, are great when the artists who write them throw caution to the wind and really put it out there as they saw it.
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The X Games have done night and day for snowboarding and action sports.
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I'm quite surprised that nobody has asked me to do my own line of tweezers. I totally would love to do that. Or, like, mascara. Cara's Mascara!
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I found 'Celebrity Gangster' intense, dramatic, a real page turner.
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I was obsessed with 'The Velvet Rope' for a year straight, letting Janet Jackson's confessional lyrics lull me to sleep and comfort me when I felt lost. I felt that the album was the vehicle onto which Janet finally expressed her full self.
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I know what it's like to struggle and to have those concerns that all mothers have.
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Poems, novels - these things belong to the nation, to the culture, and the people.
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Apartment stacked to the ceiling with newspapers, we call him crazy. If a woman has a trailer house full of cats, we call her nuts. But when people pathologically hoard so much cash that they impoverish the entire nation, we put them on the cover of Fortune magazine and pretend that they are role models.
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Sometimes the hardest part of my job is the incessant reminder of the fact we're all trying so assiduously to ignore: we are here temporarily. Life is only ours on loan.
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During the first 3 years at Auschwitz, 2 million people died; over the next 2 years - 3 million.
