Richard Linklater Quotes
It's hard to see a film one time and really "get it," and write fully and intelligently about it. That's a review. That's not film criticism.
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Unlike the Marxists, I have no mind block against the U.S.
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I'm kind of sarcastic. Not cynical but sarcastic.
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There's layers to our stuff: Our top layer is like candy-coated pop, because we want to party and have a nice time, but we also have a lot of different human experiences and other levels present in the Die Antwoord experience.
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Luckily, I have been offered the chance to play a South American, Hispanic and even a character from the Middle East in films. There are also a lot of TV series in the U.S. that have a strong presence of actors from India.
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We do not need to proselytise either by our speech or by our writing. We can only do so really with our lives. Let our lives be open books for all to study.
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Any commodity that sees its price going higher will see new mines opening up. When the supply increases, the prices soften. When prices fall, some mines with higher production costs will shut down as they become unviable.
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I went to film school and wanted to learn everything there was about making movies.
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Probably, no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both.
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I know who Jack Whittaker is. And some days I don't like who I am.
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I think the virtue I prize above all others is curiosity. If you look really hard at almost anybody, and try to see why they're doing what they're doing, taking a dig at them ceases to be what you want to do even if you hate them.
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A Germany team should not be afraid going into a tournament. History shows that we can raise the level of our game when it matters.
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We cannot build foundations of a state without rule of law.
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Fish cakes are perceived as being quite British, and they're always a bit brown and a little dull.
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When a buyer leaves a negative review, it is a great opportunity to connect and find out why they did and how to make your business better.
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Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It's the way in which we ourselves grow and develop.
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Don't focus on negative things; focus on the positive, and you will flourish.
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The adulation from viewers is a huge stimulant for me, and it keeps me going.
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I have great tenants. They've all become my friends. They call me and say, 'Hey Kev, we've got a drip!'
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I certainly think that Southerners are tough, and I take pride in that.
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I identified in a very deep way with the individuals I was writing about because the theme that runs through this story is of extraordinary hardship and the will to overcome it.
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I want to be creative in as many different environments as possible, whether it's doing film scores, writing for TV ads or video games - all sorts of stuff, as long as it requires writing music.
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Writing is far too hard work to say what someone else wants me to. Serving it as a craft, using it as a way of growing in my own understanding, seems to me to be a beautiful way to live. And if that product is shareable with other people, so much the better.
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I moved to Chicago and I did theater, and then I started writing and I stop acting and I did sketch. You know, I did all of the things that, if you were serious about doing television, don't do.
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It's hard to see a film one time and really "get it," and write fully and intelligently about it. That's a review. That's not film criticism.
