Anatoli Boukreev Quotes
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Nobody can teach what is inside a person; it has to be discovered for oneself and a way must be found to express it.
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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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What did we build it for? Was it all a dream? . . .Ghostly above us in lamplight the towers gleam . . .And after a while they will fall to dust and rain;Or else we will tear them down with impatient hands;And hew rock out of the earth, and build them again.
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This “freedom” put a proud people in chains And turned free men into slaves “Independence” made us weak And slaughtered us In the name of kindness This is democracy by the whip And the fear of chains With a whirlwind at its core
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We all remember the people who won the World Series and not the guy who struck out.
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To be sure, if you watch CNBC all day long you'll pick up some interesting news about particular companies and the economy as a whole. Unfortunately, to get to the useful information, you have to wade through reams of useless stuff, with little guidance on how to distinguish between the two.
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It's marvelous when you visit Tokyo: they have these clubs, and they'll have 'Motown Night' or 'The Beatles - Totally Authentic and Live!' You know it's shrunk, but at least there's some sort of youthful figure to it. Whereas, the blues scene in Europe is more like, 'Here we go again.'
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This year my role is clear: I am a coach, a coach to sportsmen.
