Antoine Fuqua Quotes
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My hope that Thatcher would inadvertently bring about a new political revolution was well and truly bogus. All that sprang out of Thatcherism were extreme financialisation, the triumph of the shopping mall over the corner store, the fetishisation of housing and Tony Blair.
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When men talk about defense, they always claim to be protecting women and children, but they never ask the women and children what they think.
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One time, I pranked my sister: I put red solo cups in her room on her floor and filled them with water. Then I put string all over so you couldn't get anywhere.
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So black people all across this country are uniting. They must unite, and they must organize themselves.
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My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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The stakes are high on every film now because there's the opening weekend. The first week is extremely crucial; increasingly, films are being judged in terms of opening day, opening weekend, then first week. People are going berserk promoting their films.
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Winning, you can overlook so many things.
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I don't really approach a character as to whether or not it's good or bad. I just approach a character as to where it lives in me.
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Acting gives me an adrenalin rush I don't get from anything else.
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It's an infinite creative universe to explore so why chase conservative options?
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I see a really good tag on a building, a man passed out in the middle of the street, a couple hugging, a cop arresting a panhandler. I'm interested in how all these things are happening in one block.
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Expressing myself through language was always something that I had had to learn to do more so than others.
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I have lived my life in a culture that hates fat people.
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'Star Trek' was always a little bit closed emotionally. I never connected to the characters.
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I'm so absolutely pro-Denver. I wrote a fake hip-hop song about Denver. I've been claiming Denver. Part of the joke of the song is nobody was really claiming Denver - no rappers, no comedians.
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See now the power of truth; the same experiment which at first glance seemed to show one thing, when more carefully examined, assures us of the contrary.
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An aristocrat in morals as in mind.
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Nur der verdient sich Freiheit wie das LebenDer täglich sie erobern muß.
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One of the Sunday newspapers asked me to make my favorite dish, and they photographed me holding it in the kitchen. It was roasted salmon with roasted vegetables. That's not cooking; that's putting things in a pan. It looked quite nice, but I'm not saying it was good.
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It's hard to watch your life unfold, and sad. Life changes.
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For me, the martial arts is a search for something inside. It's not just a physical discipline.
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I could never teach a class on songwriting. I'd tell them to goof off and find a good hideout.
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Pride adversely affects all our relationships - our relationship with God and His servants, between husband and wife, parent and child, employer and employee, teacher and student, and all mankind.
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I like making movies.
