Gustavo Alfredo Santaolalla Quotes
With bad movies, I have this image in my head of the director and the editor in the editing room watching a scene that is not happening, looking at each other and saying, 'Put some music in there.'
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Feeling has as much to say as the words do. You can have the greatest words in the world and if they're not believable, they don't strike a chord and they're not said convincingly, it's not a great song.
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I love the idea of getting up early on Sundays and walking to the market to pick up fresh fruits and vegetables. It's a good way to start my day, and it makes me feel like I've accomplished something before other people are even awake.
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I've never considered myself to be a fashionista type of guy.
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After 9/11, the amount of applicants the FBI received increased exponentially. Whereas you used to require a college degree, and it was a small group of people who were just out of college, after 9/11, it changed.
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Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of founders.
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One of the great responsibilities we have as a society is to educate ourselves, along with the next generation, about which substances are worth ingesting, and for what purpose, and which are not.
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When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.
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I like winning. There's also a certain joy in it. I feel fulfilled by it.
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The only way to get to the other end of the pitch is to belt it and then belt it again.
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If you actually want to change your world, there is a better way of doing it than blowing yourself up.
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May the work for the further development of chemical science, which has its strongest roots in this beautiful, strong and hard-working country of Sweden, continue to flourish in the future, for the promotion of culture and the benefit of mankind.
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Every leading lady I work with, I'll see if I can get a song out of them and put it on an album.
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I believe women are the glue of everything.
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We're never going to be able to get rid of terrorism, because there is always going to be evil in the world.
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If you live a rebellious lifestyle, then you rebel against things because they go against your ideals and the integrity of who you are as a person.
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The fact is that in too many communities in cities in Britain gangs now have become completely rooted into these communities and they destroy them around them.
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I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter.
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To expect for me to be one-way every time you see me is to expect me to be a one-dimensional man, which I've never been. I've always applauded my efforts to be diverse and multi-faceted.
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I get strangely obsessed about the cleanliness of my house.
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A modern economy is marked by the feasibility of endogenous change: Modernization brings myriad arrangements from expanded property rights to company law and financial institutions.
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I started making movies in the early '90s, a few years after I discovered 'the cinema' during a three month stay in Paris during which I watched 100s of films.
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When I was a child, I felt at times that I had been born into an insane asylum, that much of human life appeared to be an insane asylum. It was bewildering.
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I've never been in a competition before, and I said I'm going to go. I think - I just love to sing.
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With bad movies, I have this image in my head of the director and the editor in the editing room watching a scene that is not happening, looking at each other and saying, 'Put some music in there.'
