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.
Quotes to Explore
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Unlike the Marxists, I have no mind block against the U.S.
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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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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 do not understand where the idea came from that opera is only for privileged people, I am as happy singing before 70,000 people at the Millennium Stadium, as I am in front of a few hundred in a small concert hall.
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But do you remember Gandalf’s words: Even Gollum may have something yet to do? But for him, Sam, I could not have destroyed the Ring. The Quest would have been in vain, even at the bitter end. So let us forgive him! For the Quest is achieved, and now all is over. I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam.
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My work is more driven by the creative word. It's immersed in other writing and printed work, rather than drawn so much from life or past experience.
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Halfway through the decade, we realized that we had a great team and that we could do great things, and that we could probably have something here that we believed we had a chance to reach greatness.
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I remember, after graduating high school, I got a part in a play with the Washington Shakespeare Festival - a little part. But I remember thinking this would be a great way of making a living... to be an actor. I never really thought I'd make a lot of money at it.
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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.
