Anatoli Boukreev Quotes
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Some people change when they think they're a star or something.
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All four majors are definitely a priority.
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I really, really love Daniel Craig as Bond.
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I just want to continue with gymnastics because I'm still young and fresh. I think can get some more titles under my belt.
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I am a just man.
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Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts.
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I think it's a shame when the arts have to suffer because of corporate greed. People will always strive to make film, and the only important thing is that we keep trying to make ourselves heard and keep making our films, no matter what the climate is.
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Filming '24' is just like watching '24.'
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I'm often drawn to characters that are more obviously one thing. They're passionate, and there is always an element of strength because I think every person possesses that in some way, even if they've experienced hardship in their lives.
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Some of the senior people, the very senior astronauts, shook my hand and said, 'K.C., you did a great job. Don't let anyone tell you different.'
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A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.
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I grew up backstage and on movie sets, and I thought they were the most magical places on Earth.
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All three of the great waves of nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century European immigrants to America innovated.
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The two things you cannot do effectively on stage are pray and copulate.
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Some things are very low profile, but if they excite me creatively, I accept them. Sometimes there are high-profile projects, and you have to do it. We all have human limitations. It is a painful decision to turn things down. Even accepting 'Slumdog Millionaire' was a decision that I had to sacrifice another project.
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These people are making a choice for peace and that means that the time is coming in which this insurgency will have no foothold, in which it will be defeated, defeated by Iraqis and in which we can fully come home.
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I was an only child and I had a mother and father who were just - there wasn't a straight man in the house, and I mean that in a very nice way. They were fun, and we would laugh a lot.
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I giggle when I put myself down. It's just funny to me.
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I went and looked at one of these great cathedrals one day, and I was blown away by it. From there I became interested in how cathedrals were built, and from there I became interested in the society that built the medieval cathedral. It occurred to me at some point that the story of the building of a cathedral could be a great popular novel.
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Imagination allows you to bend the rules of the temporal world.
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Wisdom consists in knowing what not to want as well as what to want.
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I think that a leader is someone that needs to make an impact on, off the cricket field and in their lives as well.
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It's too easy to say that orange is happy and black is sad. To me, black is perfect. You can fill it with the emotion you want to express.
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This year my role is clear: I am a coach, a coach to sportsmen.