Rian Johnson Quotes
You never want to make a "message movie," but you always want to be talking about something that you care about.
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I never thought I would be standing here, married to an All-American guy, living in Oklahoma. What a country.
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As the anti-slavery community, we must together ensure that this attention is transferred into concrete action and results.
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An American worker should not expect his pay to be cut because somebody comes to this country illegally and is willing to work for less than he or she should be paid.
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Let us have peace.
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So yeah, I am definitely a blues man at heart.
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Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments.
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I've been in elementary education for years and my belief is that Christmas pageants in schools are little more than conditioning kids for the Christian religion.
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It's difficult when you want it all.
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Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person. That is natural.
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To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
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For some reason, the military seems more afraid of gay people than they are against terrorists, but they're very brave with the terrorists... If the terrorists ever got a hold of this information, they'd get a platoon of lesbians to chase us out of Baghdad.
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I certainly think it's very important that writers as citizens - not necessarily as writers, but just as ordinary citizens - should talk about things that matter to them.
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I'm like really famous. I got a famous anus.
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I have been a long-time advocate for a just Arab-Israeli peace and for Palestinian refugees.
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On the day after 9/11, I walking through the smoke and the smells of New York. There were knots of policemen everywhere. As I went past one officer, he called out: "Hi, Magneto." That's an indication of X-Men's extraordinary reach.
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Art, like sex, cannot be carried on indefinitely solo; after all, they have the same enemy, sterility.
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I think there is a good deal of promise in those discussions as well. I think there is a range of matters that might be discussed between NATO and Russia that can provide a mechanism for talking through these issues, a way to give reassurance on these issues.
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Music is monophonic in the Eastern world, especially if we're talking about Indian music, Persian music. What we have in classical and Western world is harmony. So I think it's a great idea to be able to bring the best of two together and create something new.
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The girls said she was too cynical about love, but how could you not be? On the surface, relations between men and women were all soft kisses and white gowns and hand-holding. But underneath they were a scary, complicated, ugly mess, just waiting to rise to the surface.
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I can't see America any other way than with a European's eyes. It fascinates me and terrifies me at the same time.
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You never want to make a "message movie," but you always want to be talking about something that you care about.
