Asif Kapadia Quotes
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It's great to play somebody's wife, but not all the time. There's so many other stories to tell.
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I never thought I would be standing here, married to an All-American guy, living in Oklahoma. What a country.
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Everybody thinks they deserve something.
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The way I like to work is to attach personal experiences to what I'm doing, so it helps tremendously if I can write my own play under what the writer has written.
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There are roles out there and women out there that are fascinating to me, and there are things in our culture that I see that I want to express. It's my passion to express that.
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I know some black actresses who have to wait every 19 films for a role. I can be cast in practically every one as a young white male.
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I'm such a fan of Shailene Woodley, so I'm super excited to see all her stuff. She's an awesome actress.
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Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition.
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We're living at a time where if you do a Google search for a 'show, review and network,' you'll get 'The New York Times' and Pete Billingsley from a town you've never heard of on the same results page. It's kind of democratizing the process so that everyone has access to a distribution system to express themselves.
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I always knew I wanted to make my own way; I never wanted to be dependent on my father.
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In all my movies, be it 'Page 3', 'Chandni Bar' or 'Corporate,' I have tried to depict honesty and reality.
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I fell in love with New York at some indeterminate point in my early years.
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There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page.
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It's unacceptable to just sit on the couch and say I'm not doing anything. You've got to get out and do everything you can.
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Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
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Whenever you're in a relationship, you have that favorite song that reminds you of when you first got together or when you first kissed, and then every time you hear that song, it reminds you of that person.
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The idea of collaborating with anyone else was quite daunting. If Battles had any trepidation in asking me, I can assure you I had more after agreeing to do it.
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They cannot divide us by saying that you're middle class or you're lower class.
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To go behind a man's hall-door is mean, cowardly, unfair opposition.
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The past will always affect me, and I will keep that in mind while remembering that how it played out is only my starting point, not my final destination.
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I think people are always nostalgic for a time about 20 years before they were born.
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Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself - in fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.
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You must get engaged with people who are far less privileged than you. I think you must devote your time if not your resources... Because it is very, very important from the point of view of the development of our country.
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I'm an ordinary Hackney boy, and I can talk to people.
