Anton Corbijn Quotes
Mandela is just the eternal man. You want that man to be around forever. It's the closest thing we have to God, I think. He's the father of mankind, almost.
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The television business is based on managed dissatisfaction. You're watching a great television show you're really wrapped up in? You might get 50 minutes of watching a week and then 18,000 minutes of waiting until the next episode comes along.
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The major source of photochemical smog - petroleum-fueled vehicles - can be replaced by emission-free electric vehicles.
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I've sort of been an anthropologist of modern America, in a non-academic way. Whether it's Marines or Tupperware salesladies, high end audiophiles or bike couriers, I'm fascinated by the hallmarks of the American tribe.
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We need a commander in chief that speaks the truth. We will not defeat radical Islamic terrorism so long as we have a president unwilling to utter the words 'radical Islamic terrorism'.
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I know that for me, a lot of people will look at me and they'll think 'Somali' or 'outsider' instead of 'Minnesota.'
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I feel that, at this point in my career, I don't want to do another television show. I don't want to do a film.
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We have guidance counselors that have caseloads of 500 to 600 children. We don't have enough to help the children.
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Your most precious possessions on offense are your twenty-seven outs.
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I don't know what these Republican congressmen drink that make them experts on women's reproductive health.
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I have often said that just as the French revolution, for instance, understood itself through antiquity, I think our time can be understood through the French revolution. It is quite a natural process to use other times to understand your own time.
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I love who I am and I love my life, but if I could be someone else, I'd be Beyonce in two seconds.
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I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed.
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Hillary stood with us, as she has stood with so many over the years, and we are proud to stand with her for our country now.
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I would love to do Shakespeare in New York.
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You've got to separate the singer and the songs.
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I thought, 'OK, Melissa Gilbert is playing my mom, and I'm playing her old role - no pressure.' So I went up to Melissa and said, 'It's such an honor playing your daughter,' and she smiled and said, 'Oh, shut up.' I thought, 'Great, a normal person.'
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I respond to a part just intuitively when I read a script.
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Certain actors wanna get paid, they think working in a low-budget movie is being ripped off. But for others it's like, 'Yes, let's do it.'
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Well we really meant you to visit Paris in May, but the rhythm required two syllables.
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The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.
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When you go into the studio or get up on the stage with people who have more experience or knowledge, you learn.
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I believe my love of beauty and my ability to see what works is a gift I was given by God.
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Mandela is just the eternal man. You want that man to be around forever. It's the closest thing we have to God, I think. He's the father of mankind, almost.
