Andre Bazin Quotes
The 'Western' is the only genre whose origins are almost identical with those of the cinema itself.
Quotes to Explore
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I'll never do a film because it's a massive budget and I'm gonna get lots of publicity for it and it will bring something else.
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Within NASA, the shuttle is perhaps the least-groundbreaking project. Recall that Apollo was about creating brand-new technologies that did something unprecedented - putting men on the moon. The shuttle is, by comparison, a relic designed to make going into orbit routine.
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Free societies are societies in motion, and with motion comes friction.
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I love being a mother. I think it's the best thing I've ever done, and I personally feel that it's had a very positive effect on my work. I think it's an encouraging force for creativity, it feeds creativity - it did for me, certainly.
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If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.
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Once I came to acting, it was almost a thing where there weren't enough hours in the day to work on stuff because I was so passionate about it.
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The more aware a man is of a woman's body, the better. He needs to know he has to tend to a woman. She might not always return the favor, but a man always has to tend to a woman first.
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We may have our private opinions but why should they be a bar to the meeting of hearts?
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I am not mean at all; I am not tough at all.
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The bitterest tragic element in life to be derived from an intellectual source is the belief in a brute Fate or Destiny.
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'Never, never!' whispered she. 'What we did had a consecration of its own.'
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Existence is its own justification, need is right.
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And this is how I sometimes think of myself, as a great explorer who has discovered some extraordinary land from which he can never return to give his knowledge to the world: but the name of this land is hell.
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That which comes after ever conforms to that which has gone before.
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No, I never had any dreams. The process of art is a dream in itself. The artist just doesn't... you work out something. It's yours. You don't have to go to sleep to do that. You do that on the canvas.
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As a Christian, I try to meditate or pray at least once a day, however briefly.
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You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct it.
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When companies are jumping on the bandwagon to do plus size, they limit themselves.
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We pay a price when we deprive children of the exposure to the values, principles, and education they need to make them good citizens.
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There's been a long lineage of a stranger in a strange land, whether it's 'E.T.,' 'Starman,' or other movies about trying to connect with humanity; it struck me that's what a Superman story really is.
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There's precious little to say between day and dark, Perhaps a few words on the implacable will Of time sailing like a magic barque Or something as fine for the amenities...
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If you are waiting for this thing that might happen tomorrow, it probably will never happen. You need to activate it now! No one else is going to do it for you, and ten years are going to go by before you even know it.
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I think it's very important the FDA continues to monitor this.
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The 'Western' is the only genre whose origins are almost identical with those of the cinema itself.
