Chris Killip Quotes
I don't like smiley pictures. A smile is a defense mechanism. It says, You can't have the real me but here's my smile. You get closer to the real person when they stop smiling.
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If a man begins writing at thirty, by the time he is fifty or sixty, the bulk of his work has been done. By the time he is eighty, he's got nothing more, you know?
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By 2022, China is expected to cede the dubious distinction of being the world's most populous nation to India, according to the population division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
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I have nothing to hide.
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I've only chosen films that offered me something concrete, even if it is less than what I get to do in the South.
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I don't care whether you use natural gas, ethanol, the battery. You can use anything, just so it's American.
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
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We need to defend absolutely the freedom of speech.
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Most of the competition was into bulk popcorn because of the major increases in the Drive-In Theatre Outlets.
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What makes me happy is just curling up in with my mom in her bed and watching a marathon of 'CSI' and 'Grey's Anatomy' episodes with pints of ice cream.
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I was a dancer, so for me, if I don't work out for a week or move my body in some sense, I feel weird.
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Our men and women in our armed forces are the real heroes in this conflict.
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When you get into Louisiana, it really is like a different country in a lot of ways. The plants you see are a little different, like the weeping willows and the cypress trees that come up out of the bayou. And it's steamy hot.
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All men were alien one to another, at times, not only aliens.
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The world is rapidly getting 'Ahmadinejadized,' if I'm allowed to make a joke. (20 November 2006)
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From the point of view of a tapeworm, man was created by God to serve the appetite of the tapeworm.
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In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids.
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When a little more than a teenager, I was a piano-bar pianist in the land where I was born and raised, Tuscany.
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'Under the Poppy' is the love story of Istvan and Rupert, lovers and friends from childhood, who've been parted by jealousy - and a secret betrayal by Istvan's sister, Decca, who also loves Rupert, with whom she runs the brothel called Under the Poppy, where the floozies cater to every taste from saucy to peculiar.
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I was raised in Argentina until I was 11 and now I go back there a lot, at least twice a year. It's a country where I feel very comfortable and it represents an important period in my life.
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American society loves to prop people up and then take them down.
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Selfish hedonism is not a pejorative. It is a description — an exactly accurate description of what is involved in homosexual relations.
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It wasn't until 1999 when my idols Mia Hamm and Kristine Lilly took home the women's World Cup trophy at the Rose Bowl in front of 40 million TV viewers that I remember thinking how rare it was to see women play sports on TV.
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Life is like the ocean. You can either be the ball floating on the waves, or make your own waves.
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I don't like smiley pictures. A smile is a defense mechanism. It says, You can't have the real me but here's my smile. You get closer to the real person when they stop smiling.
