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.

  

  Lamar Alexander
  • High
  • Energy
  • Cost

• 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.

  

  Camryn Manheim
  • Life
  • Waiting
  • My Life

• If death weren't around to 'finalize' the Darwinian process, we'd all still be amoebas.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Death
  • Process
  • Still

• 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.

  

  Mads Mikkelsen
  • Fun
  • Kind
  • Doing

• I like junk food, French fries, hamburgers - I love it.

  

  Rain
  • Food
  • Hamburgers
  • Fries

• People get in fights because they don't communicate, because you don't want to hurt the other person.

  

  Aaron Paul
  • People
  • Want
  • Hurt

• It's important to see color. We are not the same. We have very different experiences.

  

  Paloma Elsesser
  • Different
  • Important
  • Color

• 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.

  

  Jack Nicklaus
  • Great
  • Friends
  • Day

• Working on movies made me realize how fluid the medium of film was.

  

  Daniel Clowes
  • Me
  • Movies
  • Realize

• I haven't done the profoundly impactful work many TED speakers have.

  

  Cameron Russell
  • Work
  • Done
  • Many

• 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.

  

  Edmund Burke
  • Power
  • Justice
  • Balance

• The Little Boy’s Bed-Time See under Translations

  

  Letitia Elizabeth Landon
  • Time
  • Boy

• 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.

  

  Benito Mussolini
  • People
  • Men
  • Truth

• How many people have had starter marriages? For some reason, mine really offends people.

  

  Jessica Seinfeld
  • People

• I actually don't trust anyone who tells me they don't like New York.

  

  Clemence Poesy
  • Trust

• I ran track in college. And that team, that all-lady team that I was on, I can remember just being so incredibly sad that I knew we were all going to leave each other after we graduated and that our lives would change. And even though I was the bridesmaid at all their weddings and stuff like that, it's just not the same, right?

  

  Kay Cannon
  • Remember
  • Team
  • College

• Every thread of creation is held in position by still other strands of things living.

  

  Don McLean

• When you're a kid growing up, you say you want to make it to the Major Leagues, and when you reach that dream, that's what it's all about.

  

  Joe Morgan
  • Up
  • Dream
  • Growing

• I've had the honor and privilege of knowing Jeff for over 25 years. He's been a dear friend and a mentor, and there is no finer person in public service than Jeff Sessions. He's conducted himself with the greatest integrity of any public official I've ever met.

  

  Luther Strange
  • Friend
  • Service
  • Honor

• My parents were both very musically inclined, they were both songwriters and musicians, so we grew up in the house singing music together, and R&B had a huge strong arm in the foundation of my career.

  

  Jesse McCartney
  • Up
  • Music
  • Together

• He went, ever on the move, with the slow, shuffling step of wandering beggars who are nowhere at home.

  

  Stijn Streuvels
  • Home
  • Move
  • Beggars

• A man who is a politician at forty is a statesman at three score and ten. It is at this age, when he would be too old to be a clerk or a gardener or a police-court magistrate, that he is ripe to govern a country.

  

  W. Somerset Maugham
  • Country
  • Age
  • Police

• I'm not a cineaste. I've made so few films. Sometimes it feels each one is the last one or the first one.

  

  Leos Carax