Ira Sachs Quotes
All history is defined by shifting modes of reality and time and how things change. That's what I love about cinema. It changes in the moment.
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It's hard to bring up your children on benefit. It's easier if you can do part- time work, or even full-time work, and actually have a better standard of living, and that's the direction in which we are going.
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I'm kind of obsessed with cool girls.
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Well, the crazy thing for me is I think out of anything that's happened in the last year, all the success, people always ask what do you guys do with the money? I don't think they realize we're not really making any money.
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Our parents all experimented with raising us in a fairly loose, unorthodox way. A huge emphasis was placed on creativity, and our artistic efforts were never dismissed as childish. There was a sense that we - kids and grown-ups - all had the potential to make something of value. Our drawings were not simply destined for the refrigerator.
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I guess becoming an adult and learning how to survive on your own is exciting.
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With this film, 'Need For Speed,' with this, we had a blank canvas to work with. What we had to do was have fast cars, and that's it.
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I got drunk when I was five. Everybody gets drunk before they're 21.
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Someone told me, 'When you go see Pearl Jam, it's going to be a spiritual experience,' and it was. It was my first time seeing them live, and I've been a lifelong fan. Eddie Vedder's voice is a million times better live, and I couldn't believe the passion he put into every single song.
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At first my publisher had reservations about publishing it in the form you are familiar with.
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I have decided in 2020 to run for president.
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Everyone learns from their experiences.
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I've always been very in tune to my voice and to other people's voices and how they express themselves vocally. And I always loved accents and dialects - I collected them like stamps.
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The very success of medicine in a material way may now threaten the soul of medicine.
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You have giant Facebook, which wants people to be more engaged, and they also want to grow and trade different things, including content.
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I find myself gravitating towards drama. It interests me. In the books I read, the paintings I like, it's always the darker stuff.
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Afghanistan is a land-locked country.
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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
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China has to go along with world trends. That's democracy, liberty, individual freedom. China sooner or later has to go that way. It cannot go backward.
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New Hampshire is moving in the right direction because we have shown time and time again that we can work across the aisle to solve problems.
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Given how well the cards have been dealt to someone like myself, I think there's an inherent obligation to try to reach out and make a difference.
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In many organisms, including man, the mechanical respiration and the circulation of the blood are 'regulated' so as to correspond to the demand of the moment.
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Dance is a way of connecting and finding a moment with someone. It really is something special and unique that you don't find in any other physical activity, you know? Because it's you with another person, and you guys dive in together with these characters. So dance, to me, has been really special to create amazing bonds with people.
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All history is defined by shifting modes of reality and time and how things change. That's what I love about cinema. It changes in the moment.
