Ira Sachs Quotes
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It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.
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By 9:30 at night, I go to bed.
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I always thought George Bush was more oblivious than mean, but oblivious can quickly go to mean.
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I feel happy that I am being honoured for doing films of my own liking.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
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I didn't get at first put into a rehab facility; I got put in a adolescent psychiatric unit for my detox.
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I got to work with legendary director Garry Marshall.
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I love music, and can dance on the desi beats. Punjabi music is my favourite. I listen to artists like Honey Singh. I love his music. I also love watching Bollywood films.
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I was baptized a Baptist, but I'm just Christian, as far as I'm concerned. I could go in any church, doesn't matter if it's Baptist, Protestant, Episcopal, or Catholic.
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I've got to win every race.
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I got discovered off of YouTube.
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I cry at films and TV and even adverts.
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As murderous industrial magnates go, Alfred Nobel is right up there with Ray Kroc, franchiser of McDonald's.
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I've got a lot of other things I want to do.
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I love doing kids' films.
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I am the biggest geek and fan of film and TV, and I just go through phases.
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I wanted to be a scientist, but I wanted to go into space. They are not mutually exclusive.
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A country does not go bankrupt.
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I will continue to practice a martial arts form along with the mental and spiritual aspect that come with building a balanced life, and I will continue to incorporate it into whatever films I can.
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A storm swept the world in 1968. It started in Vietnam, then blew across Asia, crossing the sea and the mountains to Europe and beyond. A brutal war waged by the U.S. against a poor southeast Asian country was seen every night on television.
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Silence has been destroyed, but also the idea that it's important to learn how another person thinks, to enter the mind of another person. The whole idea of empathy is gone. We are now part of this giant machine where every second we have to take out a device and contribute our thoughts and opinions.
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When kids look at broccoli, they call it 'little trees,' because they see it not just for the word 'broccoli.' They see it for what it looks like, the image. We, as adults, forget to think like that. We forget to think figuratively and have to be reminded.
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All of my films have been autobiographical - it's all I've got to go on.