Richard Stanley Quotes
South Africa had very poor repertory distribution. I didn't find out about Akira Kurosawa and Tarkovsky and Werner Herzog until I got to the U.K.
Quotes to Explore
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My parents taught me never to judge others based on whom they love, what color their skin is, or their religion.
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I think, No. 1, I still have a long way to go.
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I'm not a very gregarious person. I can't bear attention being called to me in a public place, which is ridiculous in a business that pays you to be noticed.
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I would like to see more new productions of new material by new composers/lyricists/book writers. I would like to see people take more chances. I think because everything costs so much they're not taking the chances they used to.
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I saw Bitcoin as an actual market opportunity: as a trillion-dollar marketplace with long-term potential.
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I don't want to make music that is hot now; I want to make music that is hot forever.
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All these people who scream about Kashmir being an armed camp are in fact responsible for keeping it that way.
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My parents were incredibly inclusive.
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Anti-New Deal rhetoric has never disappeared from American political life.
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Everybody likes to hold up a really big righteous sword when people make mistakes. Well guess what, now it's recorded and everyone has access to it... so let's stop judging people.
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Now could you please ask these idiots to stop pointing their bullets at me? It's terribly wasteful.
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It's the heart that really matters in the end.
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When people start copying your style, you know that something must be happening.
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God's trustiest lieutenants often lack official credentials. They may be professed atheists who are also men of honour and high public spirit.
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I think the big turning moment was when I joined the student political action club and started studying nonviolent civil disobedience in response to the Iraq War. The first anti-Bush protest in Atlanta was the first protest that I'd ever been to, and I helped organize the school walkout when I was a junior. It was a really solidifying moment.
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The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.
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I am what I am, I'm doing very well in my life, and I'm thankful to God for that.
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Part of what I do comes from the fact that I don't know any jokes to tell. And when I do they're really flat and don't work.
