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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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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All Nine often used to come to me, I mean the Muses:But I ignored them: my girl was in my arms.Now I’ve left my sweetheart: and they’ve left me,And I roll my eyes, seeking a knife or rope.But Heaven is full of gods: You came to aid me:Greetings, Boredom, mother of the Muse.
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Some actors just have a quality, a way of combining music and character and story, where everything just falls into place.
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On the surface the avant garde as a whole seems united primarily in terms of what they are against: the rejection of social institutions and established artistic conventions, or antagonism towards the public (as representative of the existing order). By contrast any positive programme tends to be claimed as exclusive property by isolated and even mutually antagonistic sub-groups. So modern art appears fragmented and sectarian, defined as much by manifestos as imaginative work.
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The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.
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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.
