Andrew Sarris Quotes
Movies are as old as psychoanalysis. So if I were to put you or anyone else on a couch and say, 'Tell me your favorite movies,' it would be a way of psychoanalyzing you.
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I think every once in a while country has lost its way, but found its way back. It's always going to drift away from the traditional side, but then find a way to return. There's room for all kinds of influences be it pop, blues, gospel or whatever. But I will always say that I think we need more traditional country music coming down the pike.
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Dramatically it's always more interesting to conceal rather than reveal things.
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No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language.
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I am not a sort of person who wants to run a company.
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No hero is mortal till he dies.
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I try to keep a low profile.
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As we have more women in power, so the plays and the TV dramas are reflecting what's happening.
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Nobody is impervious to misfortune.
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You make yourself do the physical aspects for a Christopher Nolan film!
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When I first came out, like a lot of the artists at that time, I had a very polished, very overproduced sound.
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Leadership must be likeable, affable, cordial, and above all emotional. The fashion of authoritarian leadership is gone. Football is about life. You can't be angry all day.
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The male corporate model is built on a man's greater willingness to be a slave of sorts - especially once he has to provide for children.
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When Tom Ford asked me to consult for Gucci, I had never consulted in my life. I didn't know what consulting was, and look, we made something amazing.
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Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as it was yesterday when you and I laid wreaths at the Garden of Remembrance.
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I would really like to go back to school. I would love it now.
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Shane McAnally is a really good friend of mine. He's one of the first guys that really embraced what I was doing with an open mind.
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'Alyx,' she said, 'you're going to be a legend.''I already am, Captain,' she said.
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I used to think that the worst form of discrimination for women was being hit on or hearing something disparaging. What's even more challenging for young women is a very senior male who will take an interest in you, who see themselves as father figures or mentors.
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All political action aims at either preservation or change. When desiring to preserve, we wish to prevent a change for the worse; when desiring to change, we wish to bring about something better. All political action is then guided by some thought of better or worse.
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One of my strengths over the years is to be open-minded.
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I can assert that it is this belief in learning from experience, a growth mindset, the power of chance events, and self-reflection that have helped me grow to the present.
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A master of tone and texture and an authority on the bizarre, Karen Russell writes with great flair and fearlessness.
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Movies are as old as psychoanalysis. So if I were to put you or anyone else on a couch and say, 'Tell me your favorite movies,' it would be a way of psychoanalyzing you.
