Leos Carax Quotes
I'm not a cineaste. I've made so few films. Sometimes it feels each one is the last one or the first one.
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We hear a lot about rebuilding Detroit, and we just spent $70 billion to bail out the auto industry - well, they need to be cost competitive, too. If they have high-cost energy, those suppliers are going to move to Japan or Mexico instead of Michigan and Tennessee.
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Waiting, waiting, waiting. All my life, I've been waiting for my life to begin, as if somehow my life was ahead of me, and that someday I would arrive at it.
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If death weren't around to 'finalize' the Darwinian process, we'd all still be amoebas.
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Being physical and doing my own stunts - it is fun to do these kind of films once in a while, especially before you get too old.
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My biggest influences as an actor were Marlon Brando, and I really dug James Dean.
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I like junk food, French fries, hamburgers - I love it.
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People get in fights because they don't communicate, because you don't want to hurt the other person.
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It's important to see color. We are not the same. We have very different experiences.
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I first saw Arnold Palmer when I was just a kid and he came to Columbus to play in a tournament. I watched him on the driving range hit balls that day. We went on to become great friends.
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People need to be made conscious of a very simple reality: we have no choice but to share this planet, this small blue sphere floating in the vast reaches of space, with all of our fellow 'passengers.'
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Working on movies made me realize how fluid the medium of film was.
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If you die in an elevator, be sure to push the Up button.
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Drums were my first instrument, my first love. I need rhythm, something that moves.
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I haven't done the profoundly impactful work many TED speakers have.
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Whatever is supreme in a state, ought to have, as much as possible, its judicial authority so constituted as not only not to depend upon it, but in some sort to balance it. It ought to give a security to its justice against its power. It ought to make its judicature, as it were, something exterior to the state.
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The Little Boy’s Bed-Time See under Translations
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I am rather impatient to know the fate of my best gown.
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The Truth Apparent, apparent to everyone's eyes who are not blinded by dogmatism, is that men are perhaps weary of liberty. They have a surfeit of it. Liberty is no longer the virgin, chaste and severe, to be fought for … we have buried the putrid corpse of liberty … the Italian people are a race of sheep.
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Two years ago I hadn't even thought of the Woman in White, and I was doing a television show and I said I hadn't found a story and the next day somebody rang me and said have you ever thought of the Woman in White.
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We have medicalized a lot of things that I think are not really medical conditions.
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I think there's enough room in country music for everybody.
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We moved around a bit when I was younger, but I grew up primarily in Rhode Island, in a beautiful seaside community called East Greenwich. It was a small town, and so safe that we rarely locked our doors at night.
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Once I started working with generative music in the 1970s, I was flirting with ideas of making a kind of endless music - not like a record that you'd put on, which would play for a while and finish.
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I'm not a cineaste. I've made so few films. Sometimes it feels each one is the last one or the first one.
