Patricia Briggs Quotes
I am not attempting to preserve culture, or record actual events or stories. Instead I bow my head in gratitude to those storytellers who have gone before and paved a way for me play in their stomping grounds. Doubtless those who want to be offended, will - allowing me to make them happy, too, which pleases me as much as it pleases them.
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I feel happy that I am being honoured for doing films of my own liking.
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I would enjoy flying to Mars. This was the dream of the first cosmonauts. I wish I could realize it! I am ready to fly without coming back.
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I am not influenced by the techniques or fashions of any other motion picture company.
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I am not ready to fit into the mould of commercial cinema.
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I could be happy doing something like architecture. It would involve another couple of years of graduate school, but that's what I studied in college. That's what I always wanted to do.
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I don't understand anything about America's culture.
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I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry.
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I am not really brand-conscious; I pick out clothes that appeal to me regardless of the label, but I consider my style very American.
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Pakistan is a free country, so according to me, in a free country, it's every right of the citizen to live the way they wish.
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I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player and we've been in many bands.
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I am an expert of electricity. My father occupied the chair of applied electricity at the state prison.
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I am a Justin Bieber fan, but I am also so fascinated by how weird pop music can be and how manipulated it can be, so I enjoy thinking about that side of it too. I feel bad for him. I could never imagine growing up that way.
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I am already so popular that anyone who vilifies me becomes more popular than I am.
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I want everybody to understand that I am an American Negro first before I am a member of any political party.
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You can't believe everything you read. I am only six foot three, by the way.
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I am about the arrangements and the layers of depth in the music.
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If it were not for the bad things that've happened to me, I wouldn't be the person I am today.
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On the day when I was shot, and on the next day, people raised the banners of 'I am Malala'. They did not say 'I am Taliban.'
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In Chinese culture, it wouldn't occur to kids to question or talk back to their parents. In American culture, kids in books, TV shows and movies constantly score points with their snappy back talk. Typically, it's the parents who need to be taught a life lesson - by their children.
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I really don't have the time to spend much time online, I do have web tv, which I use when I need information.
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Wilhelm Steinitz was the first man to appreciate the inherent logic behind the game of chess.
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One becomes a grandfather and one sees the world a little differently. Certainly the world becomes a more vulnerable place when one has a grandchild, or now I have two. And I think that possibly there's some tenderness that came out of just time and age and being a parent and grandparent.
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I am not attempting to preserve culture, or record actual events or stories. Instead I bow my head in gratitude to those storytellers who have gone before and paved a way for me play in their stomping grounds. Doubtless those who want to be offended, will - allowing me to make them happy, too, which pleases me as much as it pleases them.
