Baltasar Kormakur Quotes
I developed 'Trapped' because I was fascinated with the idea of a terrible crime in a small town cut off from the rest of the world.
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I don't have Gandalf the White's certainty about everything.
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I believe that movies are fast becoming antique and dinosauric as a medium. Film is a medium for the over-40s and television has gone the same way. If you're going to look towards the new generation, then of course you're going to have to be a lot more random, spontaneous, irreverent and provocative with your programming.
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I've always thought that I'm sexy in my own right, but not in a way that people thought was bankable.
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It's tough to be 68 and dating. I've given it up now.
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A lot of labels are hiring a lot more accountants than people that know music.
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Nearer the gods no mortal may approach.
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Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing.
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So whatever I might have started to learn at that age was all undone by the next director and next crew in the next cheap picture, because I was allowed to get away with murder.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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I knew what normalcy was, and I wasn't having it.
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The problem we have in America is the systematic erosion of our religious values in an attempt by certain liberal groups to expunge our Christian heritage from the public square.
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I knew I had to write a good screenplay to be taken seriously, and I knew I needed to present Mississippi on visuals instead of just saying, 'Hey I wanted to film it in Mississippi.' It would seem like it was a hometown boy just wanting to be home.
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The IRS targeting certain groups for harassment because of their politics would be unfair. If we found out the NSA was keeping special tabs on everyone who worshiped at a mosque or took a Bible trip through the Middle East, you'd have an uprising.
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I always wondered what it would be like to have a normal childhood.
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It's no use crying over spilt summits.
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Concede that the new government of Louisiana is only to what it should be, as the egg is to the fowl; we shall sooner have the fowl by hatching the egg than by smashing it.
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I've got two small kids. I want to make sure they grow up to be good people. Do they treat people well? Are they kind?
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We're Midwestern guys who grew up listening to soul music.
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Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
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The world will not Change and find peace if there is not a new education.
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The real technology -behind all our other technologies- is language. It actually creates the world our consciousness lives in.
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I just happen to be a woman and involved in sport, but that doesn't necessarily make me a feminist.
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I want your hand without the skin. Bone to bone without the molds. Mouth to mouth, without the porn.
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I developed 'Trapped' because I was fascinated with the idea of a terrible crime in a small town cut off from the rest of the world.
