Cary Fukunaga (Cary Joji Fukunaga) Quotes
The authenticity aspect is pretty important to me. When we have to compromise and do something that's not authentic, it really rubs me, every time I have to see it in the edit, which is millions of times.
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But I like going to church. If you've been brought up in the Church of England, it feels like visiting an elderly relative. And I think it's important that part of the kids' education is knowing about the Bible.
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I'm doing a lot of things in Africa. I've formed a company with two friends of mine called Made In Africa and we are doing a lot of important things across the continent.
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I think one's history and past is important at a certain time in your life, especially as an artist, just to try to hone in on that.
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Civil lawsuits do two important things: they compensate people who are injured by the bad acts of others, and they penalize people and companies for bad behavior.
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The people in your life are important. Meaningful relationships with those people are very important.
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You can't have too much of everything, you must have a balance, that's very important.
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Being a father is the most important thing, if you ask me. It changed me as a person and gave me an all new life.
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It is important not to trust people too much.
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I believe the most important thing for the media is to be objective, fair, and balanced. We should not report a story with preconceptions or prejudice.
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What I got which was unusual, especially as a child actress, was parents who believed that Hollywood was not that important. They told us education, family, health, all come first and they meant it.
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There are certain things that Americans expect their government to do. Our infrastructure is vitally important. Putting people back to work with construction is important. Our roads, our bridges, our sewers, our waterways, our dams - this is what makes our country so special.
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In any character I ever play, whether she's good or bad or whatever, my most important thing is heart.
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Home has always been one of the most important things. If I don't feel at home in my space, then I feel really unmoored.
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Philanthropists can learn important lessons from business entrepreneurs. They both spend their time solving problems. And to be successful, they both must overcome physical challenges and create self-sustaining operations. And ultimately, they must allow people to take action for their own benefit.
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Foreign revenues are tremendously important, but foreign audiences are dying for American movies, not for films they could make themselves.
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Machiavelli taught me it was better to be feared than loved. Because if you are loved they sense you might be weak. I am a man of the people and help them but it is important to do so through strength.
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Having challenges in your life open doors for you.
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The simple act of telling a woman's story from a woman's point of view is a revolutionary act: it never has been done before.
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Respect for the rights of others means peace.
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The authenticity aspect is pretty important to me. When we have to compromise and do something that's not authentic, it really rubs me, every time I have to see it in the edit, which is millions of times.
