Luc Besson Quotes
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The Siren waits thee, singing song for song.
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I am a Buddhist.
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There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul.
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We have the world to live in on the condition that we will take good care of it. And to take good care of it, we have to know it. And to know it and to be willing to take care of it, we have to love it.
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Perspective in art has receded along with harmony in music: We tend more and more to see the world as a heap of intrinsically meaningless fragments.
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We must all learn to adjust with our surroundings.
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Like most ghetto kids I knew it was important to be 'somebody' so I became a good soccer player, because excelling at a sport seemed to make you special.
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I was a little adult for my age as a teenager, and I didn't feel like I socially fit in with my peers.
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I have always believed that when you're feeling sorry for yourself, the best thing to do is help someone else.
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People don't remember each tree in a park but all of us benefit from the trees. And in a way, artists are like trees in a park.
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I had to deal with being somewhat of an outcast because it's not socially acceptable to be a struggling musician. There have been times where I've felt sorry for the person I was dating. I felt she deserved better.
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The problem is that there is many great chefs and many great cookbooks, but none of them work at home.
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I wasn't really taught about the value of money. I just learnt it as I grew up, but I do remember my dad telling me that it was important to always have some savings, and that stuck with me. I've always believed that putting money aside is a good thing.
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Equality in education is my number one battle.
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Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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I always love to push myself, because I am not so self-confident.
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Three thousand people died at ground zero. Their families are entitled to a little bit of respect, to respect the memory of those poor people that died there. And how about the families of all those soldiers that died in the two ensuing wars? Aren't they entitled to a little bit of respect - the kids, the wives, the parents?
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I loved anything to do with animals from a very early age.
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The best migrant is the migrant who does not come.
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For writers, so much is done in isolation. It can be easy to feel detached, or to get a little lost along the way.
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I will never forget the will of the people who believed in me wherever I went during the election campaign.
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The essence of the cinema that I'm interested in is a combination of love, rage, and curiosity. Sometimes it's hard to see those intentions, or maybe it's hard to portray them on film in a way that doesn't sound too preachy or irrelevant. So instead of saying it out loud, you say it multiple times in the movie by hiding it. You get a sensation after you see the whole film throughout yourself.
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We are making tremendous progress that ISIS really does present to the homeland and to other homelands of allies around the world.
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I never think about franchises, to be honest. I always just do the film.