Anton Corbijn Quotes
I wanted to make a film as an artist, and it's going to have to find an audience, you know. I don't know how big the audience will be.
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I allow myself to fail. I allow myself to break. I'm not afraid of my flaws.
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Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the minimum wage.
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Eddie Conway is central to my first memories. My parents used to take me to, when it was open, the Baltimore city penitentiary to see Eddie Conway - I was talking to my dad about this recently - from the time I might have been one or two years old. I mean, literally, my first memories are of black men in jail, specifically of Eddie Conway.
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Orson Welles was lazy. He was a late bloomer.
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My parents were very artistic, but busy.
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I did that Grammys thing - I did a little freeform poem.
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Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work.
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It's such a small industry here you inevitably end up working with the same people over and over again. There are only so many actors to go around, which is good for us.
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In the United States, there one feels free... Except from the Americans - but every pearl has its oyster.
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When I look back, I can say that the summer when I was 19 was a formative time for me. But at the time I just thought I was making tofu every night for dinner and going to work.
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I never work just to work. It's some combination of laziness and self-respect.
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You have to be really open to your acting partners and believe in the story.
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The way I figured it, I was even with baseball and baseball with me. The game had done much for me, and I had done much for it.
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If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.
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For the first ten years after I got out of graduate school, I studied success. I read every book I could get my hands on and took every training I could find, and that allowed me to become an expert in this area. I learned how to create high self-esteem and success in my own life and in the lives of others.
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I allowed Rick Santorum to express views and ideas that the American people never would have had expressed.
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I don't want to die thinking I've only done one thing in my life.
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And as, in ethics, Evil is a consequence of Good, so, in fact, out of Joy is sorrow born. Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day, or the agonies which are, have their origin in the ecstasies which might have been.
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China has always been very hospitable, but we can choose who enters our house. We could not allow any companies to enter China and make money while hurting the country.
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Long periods of peace and quiet favor certain optical illusions. Among them is the assumption that the invulnerability of the home is founded upon the constitution and safeguarded by it. In reality, it rests upon the father of the family who, accompanied by his sons, appears with the ax on the threshold of his dwelling.
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There is enough light for those who only desire to see, and enough obscurity for those who have a contrary disposition.
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You give before you get.
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I wanted to make a film as an artist, and it's going to have to find an audience, you know. I don't know how big the audience will be.
