Lasse Hallstrom Quotes
I always try to preserve my cinematographic style, even while I work in the US. I wish to always be European.
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The main objective of our cinema is to entertain. If you can pass on a message at the same time, that is fantastic, but if the audience does not feel they are going to be entertained by the film, they are not going to watch it. There are many examples of very responsible and great films that are being made, but nobody goes to watch them.
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I don't want to be polite. I don't think campaigning is polite. That's a disingenuous effort.
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I pledge allegiance to the Christian flag, and to the Savior, for whose Kingdom it stands, one Savior, crucified, risen, and coming again, with life and liberty for all who believe.
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I watch 'Entourage.' I aspire the good life that they live and lead. Honestly, I am just trying to be me by trying to do good films, have fun at it and trying to work with good directors, and, of course, I am a bit of a silent party boy, also. I have my share of fun sometime, too.
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Certainly our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters need to be supported in living out their call to holiness.
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Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air.
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Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.
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The most irresistible charm of youth is its bubbling enthusiasm. Youth sees no darkness ahead - no defile that has no outlet - it forgets that there is such a thing as failure in the world and believes that mankind has been waiting all these centuries for him to come and be the liberator of truth and energy and beauty.
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National partition is a sorrow that touches all Koreans, but for me it is brought to the fore by unimaginable personal suffering.
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The people of Iran have had to endure repressive laws that have stifled their freedom of speech and religion for too long.
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No one should ever be forced to choose between food and education, or medicine and shelter when they don't have the resources. It's very unfair.
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A dinosaur out of context is like a character without a story. Worse than that, the character suffers from amnesia.
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In the early '90s, I was hired to write educational dramas about HIV and AIDS in the shantytowns. I did that for two and a half years, and then I was hired on other films. When 'Tsotsi' presented itself, I thought, 'This is not a world I grew up in, but I've spent a great deal of time writing about it and researching it in my past.'
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Custody and guardianship by the parent of his child does not arise under the Constitution, laws or treaties of the United States and is not dependent on them.
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I happen to think singing is hilarious, especially when it pops out at the wrong time.
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I don't think limits.
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In 2005 in Iraq, the constitution was written. A new government was elected. That government was trying to take office in 2006.
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The ruling in the Paula Jones case is so silly.
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My mother had early-onset Alzheimer's, and it took her four years to die. She was only 44; I was 14.
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I was going to clubs in Manhattan when I was 14.
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I just came from Aspen, Colorado and they had fifteen kids I played for and they all played horns.
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How long should a man's legs be? Long enough to touch the ground.
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I always try to preserve my cinematographic style, even while I work in the US. I wish to always be European.
