Park Chan-wook Quotes
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Tell me what you'd like to hear me sing. I'll sing whatever you like, after which I'll take up a collection, if you don't mind.
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A theoretical system does not merely state facts which have been observed and that logically deducible relations to other facts which have also been observed.
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I'm sure I frustrate the trainers - in fact, I know I frustrate the trainers to no end. But I think there's a very fine line. I listen to their advice. I take their medical expertise very seriously. But then I also, the reason I am where I am, the reason I play the way I play, is because I push beyond normal.
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Europe believes that providing clear labelling for genetically modified food is a consumer right, but such practice is absolutely opposed by the vast majority of states in the U.S.
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It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.
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Everything is designed to help you sell out.
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Dark chocolate, and salt and vinegar chips are my weakness - but not together.
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I was on 'SVU' for 11 years. I developed a muscle in my brain that could memorize things much more easily than people who don't do it every day. I got used to the language, and some of it got to be repetitive language, so you build your vocabulary.
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It's a tough transition really for theater actors to adjust to television or film, and all of these years later, I still have a tendency to play it too big.
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One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
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I love boats. I can be on a boat for days.
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People perceive games as being for kids, and I think that perception is going to change. Time is going to take care of that. I mean, we've already won. Games have won; it's inevitable.
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I became a man. Before that I was a little boy.
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For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours.
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Social paralysis is strong and stands firmly in the way of change on the ground level. As allies, we have to prepare ourselves to step into the fire when necessary, even - and especially - when said fire is merely a still-lit cigarette tossed carelessly onto the street.
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You're not going to see me ever be partisan. I'll never take a position on a candidate or an issue.
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What did we want out of Iraq? We wanted a country that was stable and secure, that elected its own government, that was not going to be a threat to its neighbors and also was capable of protecting and defending itself. That was our objective in Iraq.
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Whatever the right hand findeth to do, the left hand carries a watch on its wrist to show how long it takes to do it.
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We had to get on food stamps for a short period of time, so I understand the need for those.
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Why ask for your daily bread when you own the bakery?
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When you're out to get the honey you don't go killing all the bees.
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My dad is a successful television producer, director and writer and my mom's a director and writer.
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I really think people are greatly stimulated and enriched by experiencing in film just as we can from novels and other art, experiencing things that resonate with what our lives are about. I think people really want to know... want to share, want to have the stimulus to think and care about the way they live their lives, the way they relate to other people, their aspirations, their hopes, et cetera.
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I am sure I am one of 2,000 film directors in the world that Tarantino admires.
