Gaspar Noe Quotes
My characters are never heroic. They are mostly lost and trying to find the right door to open and they end up opening the wrong doors.
Quotes to Explore
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There are two types of people in the world. People who like kids, and people who don't. People who complain about kids screaming on aeroplanes and in restaurants, and those people who love kids and enjoy their energy and enjoy hearing the noise they make and get off on their energy. I am one of those people who happens to love kids.
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I do have friends who make movies, but for the most part, I never really wanted to feel like I was part of an industry.
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Love is more than one thing.
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The foundation of family - that's where it all begins for me.
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I love sport because I love life, and sport is one of the basic joys of life.
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I thought I'd be doing weird, Off Broadway theater after I graduated.
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Scribbling things down is my therapy. I filter later.
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But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live.
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There have been times in my life when I felt compelled to write things down as a matter of therapy, but whatever I kept about those days, I shredded. It was too personal.
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The difficult part was to tell the world that I was finishing.
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You take the good with the bad and try not to listen to everything said about you because you know it's not good.
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Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self-importance.
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Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of tyranny.
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Commercial hit films such as 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan,' 'Talaash,' and 'Kick' had big superstars to sell them; that may not have been the case if it were just me.
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I have a lot of faith in the power of joking to make something thoughtful.
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The landscape is like being there with a powerful personality and I'm searching for just the right angles to make that portrait come across as meaningfully as possible.
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Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
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You know what I like? I like classic stuff. I like 'The Andy Griffith Show' – the variety of characters was so amazing to me.
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I have a personal ambition to live my life honestly and honor the true love that I've had and also the people I've had around me.
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I'm always writing. A friend of mine once said, 'You avoid re-writing by writing.' Which is kind of a good point, because re-writing seems to be mostly about craft, and writing is just, like, getting out your passion on a piece of paper.
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When this boy was brought to Dr. Young, his name being William, the same as mine, my mother was ordered to change mine to something else. This, at the time, I thought to be one of the most cruel acts that could be committed upon my rights.
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Western artists stand as humans looking at nature; Asian artists try to be in nature. You become one with nature rather than painting a portrait of it. That's a big shift.
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My characters are never heroic. They are mostly lost and trying to find the right door to open and they end up opening the wrong doors.
