Anibal Acevedo Vila Quotes
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The Sundance Institute has been vital to the film communities of Latin America.
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I really don't care if people know who I am or what's said about me.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.
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I think that its easy to think of the environment as all doom and gloom and that, 'What can we do, it's too late. And the polar bears are gone, and everything is gone.' But really, just the little steps that we can make as individuals make a big difference.
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It wasn't always easy getting up at 5 o'clock in the morning to go to the rink. Sometimes I wanted to just go back to sleep.
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The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.
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I always drive like a madman.
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No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.
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I suppose I am one of those lucky people who eats what they like and doesn't gain too much weight.
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If you want to learn about America, watch 'The Wire.' It's a profound piece of entertainment.
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I've been an atheist since I was nine years old. And my mom is really religious, so we have a strange relationship. But if my mother was right, what would be the reason that the gods could let anything bad happen in the world?
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A smart phone essentially creates a dossier of your travels, and consumers have no control over who will eventually see that information.
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There's a classic element that all good Disney movies have. It really comes down to the storytelling, I think. It manages to push all of these buttons inside of us; there's a sentimentality.
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It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
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Self-exploration is very painful, but unless you do that, you will never know who you are and who you want to be.
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Nothing is inevitable until it happens.
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There are secrets at the heart of every story; there is something that must be uncovered or discovered, both by the reader and by the characters.
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Even before 'Moon,' I did a short film called 'Whistle,' and it had a lot of the things that I thought I would need to be able to do on a feature film: I shot on location, there was special FX work, there was stunt work, we used squibs, I shot on 35 mm film.
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It's curious and ridiculous how much the gaze of a prudish and painfully chaste man touched by love can sometimes express and that precisely at a moment when the man would of course sooner be glad to fall through the earth than to express anything with a word or a look.
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Writing is not a matter of choice. Writers have to write. It is somehow in their temperament, in the blood, in tradition.
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'Just looking at pictures' used to be considered cheating. No longer. The graphic novel is booming. Comics, heavily illustrated texts, books with no words are now accepted as reading.
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The majority of the people of Puerto Rico support commonwealth.
