Christopher Bollen Quotes
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Americans are more likely to watch a film in their own language. For the rest of the world, it doesn't matter so much.
Patricia Riggen -
I certainly feel that an adult woman has a right to determine what happens to her life and body.
Calvin Klein -
No philosopher understands his predecessors until he has re-thought their thought in his own contemporary terms.
P. F. Strawson -
I didn't really like reading much before I did 'The Golden Compass'. But then my teacher told me to read it. And I thought, 'Oh God, I'm going to have to read a whole book by myself!' It's not that I couldn't read, it's just that I didn't really like books very much. But the book that she lent me I really enjoyed.
Dakota Blue Richards -
Given the accelerating velocity of history, we should begin charting deliberately the next phase in its trajectory.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
The African-American community still needs to come together as one and stand up for rights of the people and of what's happening in their culture, their community.
Ziggy Marley
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Every job is good if you do your best and work hard. A man who works hard stinks only to the ones that have nothing to do but smell.
Laura Ingalls Wilder -
Let's put it this way: I would consider my skiing ability to be far superior to my skating ability. And, in fact, my 10-year-old grandson, who's a AAA squirt, can skate circles around me.
Gary Bettman -
'The September Issue' is really a film about Anna Wintour's relationship with long time 'Vogue' Creative Director Grace Coddington. The two of them have been working together for two decades, and the extraordinary symbiosis between them has left an indelible mark on the fashion industry.
R. J. Cutler -
There is a widespread difficulty in the Muslim world, which has to do with how the people are taught about examining their own history. A whole range of stuff has been placed off limits.
Salman Rushdie -
My main concern when travelling around the world is finding a place to skateboard!
Ben Harper -
An egocentric pessimist is a person who thinks he hasn't changed, but that other people are behaving worse than before.
Idries Shah
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My point is that we much decolonize our minds and re-name and re-define ourselves . . . In all respects, culturally, politically, socially, we must re-define ourselves and our lives, in our own terms.
Max Roach -
You have to try the impossible to achieve the possible.
Hermann Hesse -
Growing up in Versailles is like growing up in a museum, and the people living there are almost the security.
Thomas Pablo Croquet Phoenix -
Without leadership, command is a hollow experience, a vacuum often filled with mistrust and arrogance.
Eric Shinseki -
History tells us that a general can move and feed an army as efficiently as he likes, but the real litmus test is the battlefield.
Saul David -
When there's justice and change, you start to see the cleansing of the soul, and that is what I want for people, and I hope it's okay for me to say those things.
Lady Gaga
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I personally think President [Hosni] Mubarak, who's done a lot for Egypt, should acknowledge that his time has come and step down right away.
Vaclav Havel -
People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams.
Norman Cousins -
I was obsessed with Agatha Christie in sixth grade.
Christopher Bollen