Albert Camus Quotes
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Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes.
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That was one of those moments where I felt so confident. I played three matches in the same day.
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I think chemistry and great acting go hand-in-hand.
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It's hard for anyone intelligent to be nonviolent. Everything in the universe does something when you start playing with his life, except the American Negro. He lays down and says, 'Beat me, daddy.'
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I'll never be, like, sippy cup country, or write about everything I do around the house.
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I loved to sing in family parties, for my friends and family. That's how I discovered my talent.
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You always know when something works it's a result of everything firing on all cylinders.
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I never had little brothers, so I was totally not used to hearing a lot of cussing at a young age! I learned what 'pull my finger' meant the hard way.
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The amount of culture going on in a small country like Israel is amazing.
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As a visual storyteller, a lot is learning what to include so you're not being redundant between images and text.
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What's in my mind is that I'm investing in people. It might be through a building or a program, but I'm investing in people. And the people that I'm investing in are underprivileged or hold a core value that I believe in.
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Films are very influential, and I especially feel a responsibility to tell stories that have been pushed aside. Being able to shed light on issues that need to be brought to the world.
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A deal is like chasing a girl. You work on it until she says, 'Yes,' for a date.
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I can take the steel guitars and fiddles off, we can make it a little more pop, cover ideas that are a little less cowboy. But you got to look at yourself in the mirror and ask, whose flag you are under? For Garth Brooks, I'm steel, fiddles, red, white and blue.
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Why is Iraq so easy to harm and so hard to help?
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We believed in our idea - a family park where parents and children could have fun- together.
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True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely.
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Everything changes all the time, and unfortunately, everyone who knows what you do by buying records only hears a small amount of what's going on in your life.
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I was hoping he would get up so I could hit him again and keep him down.
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The ignorance of the oppressed is strength for the oppressor.
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I'm looking for people who are at the cutting edge of what they do, who think out-of-the-box. Even if their work is something common today, it might have been absolutely new when they started out, so we'd like to hear of their beginnings.
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The first victim in journalism today is proximity. I know I've used that word a lot. Because of foreign budgets, newspapers have consolidated, and journalists now cover dozens of countries at a time. It is physically not possible for one person to understand and live the unique sets of experiences in all these places in honest and meaningful ways. Outlets used to send journalists to places like Congo for months at a time, and they were stationed there for months or years. There was a sense of immersive reporting, and that has been a casualty of the shift in news over the past years.
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In the world today, only a philosophy of eternity could justify non-violence.
