Alfonso Cuaron Quotes
Once I finish a film, I don't ever see it again. Never ever. I have never seen any of my films since I finished them.
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It's what happens in other major championships - I just lose my head a little bit.
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With my victory, I must always remember that I glorify God.
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Each dress symbolizes the age that it's appropriate for.
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No matter how many awards you've won or how many sales you've got, come the next book it's still a blank sheet of paper and you're still panicking like hell that you've got nothing new to say.
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I'm kind of an antsy person.
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The problem with the focus on speculators, as was demonstrated during the financial crisis, is that it tends to divert attention from the real villains. During the financial crisis, the villains were the actions of the banks, not the speculators betting on bank share prices.
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Hardware ultimately is a scale game, and it's a differentiation game. If you are literally selling products that are completely undifferentiated, like x86 servers, why would anybody pay you for that?
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I'm still hungry. I've still got a million ideas. I'm still strong and ready to create.
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I'm just a worker.
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I wrote fiction during my entire childhood, from age 4 to 18, and started writing plays when I went to Yale and Oxford.
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People who build family businesses are not classically trained. They have to deal with an enormous amount of politics. You think corporate politics are tough? Go work for your dad or your mom.
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Of course there are people who think of 'heaven' as a kind of pie-in-the-sky dream of an afterlife to make the thought of dying less awful. No doubt that's a problem as old as the human race.
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Fortunately, I'm known as the hardest-working woman in showbiz, not to compete with James Brown. I've always been a multi-tasker.
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Keeping score of old scores and scars, getting even and one-upping, always makes you less than you are.
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I feel there are tone singers, and there are more vocal gymnastics singers. And I think that's amazing when people can do that, but I think there's room for the tone singers. And there aren't a lot of them.
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I always wanted to make movies.
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People in grief need someone to walk with them without judging them.
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For new bands, I think a major label is the safest place to be. Independent labels are the ones getting away with murder. A lot of them are hobbyists who rip-off young bands, taking advantage of people who would never get signed to a major.
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Where is my dwelling place? Where I can never stand. Where is my final goal, toward which I should ascend? It is beyond all place. What should my quest then be? I must, transcending God, into the desert flee
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Blessings sometimes come through brokenness that could never come in any other way.
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I never studied directing and I never really thought about doing it, and then I just found myself in that situation and tried it. I like to be observing everything else, and I get self-conscious in front of the camera.
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When was ever honey made with one bee in a hive?
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I joke around sometimes and say that the DP [director of photography] is like a shrink for the director, but there's some truth in there.
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Once I finish a film, I don't ever see it again. Never ever. I have never seen any of my films since I finished them.
