Baltasar Kormakur Quotes
When 'Iron Man' came out, I said, 'Oh - they are trying to have some fun.' It was a relief because every superhero movie had become so damn serious. Some people love that, but for me, it's a weird thing to watch. A man with a cape can have fun, but I won't listen to a lecture from him.
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I care most about how people live their lives, what choices they make, and how they get the best from themselves.
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I'm not faithful to one particular medium, and it's what I try to teach to people who work with me.
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I do look forward to keeping in touch with the guys, because we'll always be connected in people's minds.
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My wife and I were both very engaged in trying to defeat Trump. We knocked on doors in three states.
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These trees and these old people have one thing in common, they're both going in the ground soon!
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Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
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I see my fans as music lovers. I really love that. There's no age group or demographic. It's people of all ages and backgrounds. Country people and non-country people. I wanted to make music across the board.
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Escapism, we are led to believe, is evidence of a deficiency in character, a certain failure of temperament, and like so many -isms, it is to be strenuously avoided. 'How do you expect to get ahead?,' people ask. But the question altogether misses the point. The escapist doesn't want to get ahead. He simply wants to get away.
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I don't know what I want to be when I grow up. It's funny - people ask me that, and I don't know what to tell them.
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When you're in theater or the circus or film - to me it's all one - affairs happen. People fall in love.
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There are no rules when it comes to love.
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I have matured with the realization that I can live without a man!
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Personally, I'm not into reality shows - I can't even name a reality show that I was a really big fan of, altogether as a whole, not just from MTV. Like, if ABC has another reality show, I'm like, 'Oh God, another reality show.' But people love them. 'The Hills', 'Laguna Beach'... those do extremely well. It's just a personal preference.
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You feel this pressure that people will take you more seriously if you play guitar, but I've decided I'm a singer and that's enough.
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Many people identify their sense of self with the problems they have, or think they have.
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I don't dislike anybody. I love everybody.
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I think a culture can really be elevated through the arts, and it's always a dream come true when I come across roles that enable me to fuse my love of storytelling with my passion for activism and raising social awareness.
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Science fiction is trying to find alternative ways of looking at realities.
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By 15, I was lucky enough to find the theater.
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The wheels of publishing never slow down.
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Jesus offers his disciples a simple rule of thumb which will enable even the least sophisticated of them to tell whether his intercourse with others is on the right lines or not. All he need do is to say 'I' instead of 'Thou,' and put himself in the other man’s place.
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I think there are certain folks in Missouri that don't trust government. And they haven't trusted government for a long time.
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Hip-hop was the culture that I grew up with; I am part of this culture.
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When 'Iron Man' came out, I said, 'Oh - they are trying to have some fun.' It was a relief because every superhero movie had become so damn serious. Some people love that, but for me, it's a weird thing to watch. A man with a cape can have fun, but I won't listen to a lecture from him.
