Nana Mouskouri Quotes
When I was very young I was the ugly duckling. I had a lot of complexes. My sister was wonderful and I was nothing.
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What is more important? What the members of a politicised tribunal say, or what the citizens vote for? For me, it is clear.
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I was blacklisted because of this activity, so I'm not a typical anything.
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I like films to be complete in their written form.
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I think blogging is a muscle that most people wear out.
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You are important enough to ask and you are blessed enough to receive back.
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If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
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I don't make movies for the same reason that a lot of people do. I make films because I need to see them exist in a very specific way.
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Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical.
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Today, the scope for variety has shrunk drastically. There are only a handful of topnotch composers like A. R. Rahman, Anu Malik, Jatin-Lalit... that's it.
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If you want India to lower tariffs and facilitate more free trade, then I think Indian producers also have a right to enter the European market.
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A man's got to do what a man's got to do. A woman must do what he can't.
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If you don't meet the standards, then you don't qualify.
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I've never worn fur, either. I'm a naturally squeamish person, and fur smells like dead animal to me.
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A good actor always sets you straight. If you've written a false moment and thought it was probably pretty great, the actor's gonna show you when he gets to that moment. They're the great test of the validity of the material.
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I know my life story sounds too extraordinary to be true.
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Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate.
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Looking back, it puzzles me that my parents decided to stay in Shanghai when they must have known that war was imminent. But the cotton works were my father's responsibility, and duty then counted for something.
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I grew up in adoration of writers like Hemingway, George Orwell, Anna Akhmatova, and that has always been my idea about the artist - that you have to be a brave and freedom-loving person.
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My interest in Virtual Reality (VR) films began for me when I began a fellowship with MIT's Open Documentary Lab. It was a profound experience to be on MIT's campus one day a week and to enter a new world of storytelling where breaking convention and traditional methods were expected. This was deeply challenging and inspiring.
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The man is ugly, the man is evil, and the man is in love. This is gonna be an American classic.
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When I was very young I was the ugly duckling. I had a lot of complexes. My sister was wonderful and I was nothing.
