Barbara Kopple Quotes
Most of my films have been documentaries, but I'm also very interested in narrative filmmaking.
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I feel like most creative people are total freaks.
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You'll probably find most models are incredibly insecure about their bodies.
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I'm always about, 'What is the most productive version of what I'm putting into the world?' Something that can be engaged by all folks. I don't have to change everyone.
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Beauty in distress is much the most affecting beauty.
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Most Arab Israelis speak Hebrew, but not the other way around. It's about time that changed.
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Los Angeles County is one of the most park-poor urban areas in the nation, and the San Gabriel Valley - stretching from Pasadena to Pomona - is especially starved for open space.
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Nobody will ever notice that. Filmmaking is not about the tiny details. It's about the big picture.
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The identification of the genes which determine biological phenomena and the study of the control they exert on these phenomena has proven to be the most successful approach to a detailed understanding of the mechanism of biological processes.
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I suppose I flee to life. I'm most interested when conversations become difficult.
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I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
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Kodak has always represented innovation that is approachable while delivering the craft of filmmaking.
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Get there first with the most.
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Insensibility, of all kinds, and on all occasions, most moves my imperial displeasure.
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The most humiliating thing a woman can be is a coquette.
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Most people think I'm immodest.
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The Ebola epidemic was the most frightening outbreak I have witnessed in my lifetime, and I believe it was necessary to react globally as strongly as we did.
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The most important issue for the killer is the ability to get a victim easily and successfully.
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Life's there to make the most of, and that's what I do.
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There's nothing else exactly like it in any other art form, the orchestration of so many different elements. It's endlessly fascinating what can be done editorially. You can create meaning where there was none, you can create feeling where there was none, you can create narrative where there was none. Two frames can be the difference between something that works and something that doesn't. It's fascinating.
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It's one thing to live my own life and know that I'm O.K. But there's another thing I want to take on, and that is letting people know that they're O.K., too.
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It's human when you get the sense that somebody likes you or is attracted to you - unless you're just completely repulsed by the person - I find that my first reaction is to entertain the idea.
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I've always wanted to act; I just didn't know how to get into it. It kind of just happened. Dance brought me into it.
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Most of my films have been documentaries, but I'm also very interested in narrative filmmaking.
