Asif Kapadia Quotes
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New York is one of the greatest cities in the world. It is a fitting host to its many international visitors, who can come to witness first-hand what a vibrant multicultural democracy looks like.
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The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
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Photoshop should be a free-to-play game. There's not really a difference between very traditional apps and how they enhance productivity and wandering around a forest and killing bears.
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I want to show people there's not just one way of being Muslim.
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Actually, the camera was never overhead at any time. It was always a side view of me. Subsequently, after the picture was released, I saw some scenes from above and my clothes being pulled-and I think that was added later.
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Now Herod was an active man, and soon found proper materials for his active spirit to work upon.
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I love to cook when I have the time. I don't cook French or Mexican food with exact recipes. I just go to the supermarket and buy things that look good, and I mix it all together and invent something. Ninety-five percent of the time, I'm lucky. Sometimes not so lucky, and I say, 'Let's go out to dinner.'
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I work out six days a week. Usually 45 minutes of running, then swimming and weightlifting.
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Being the leader of a division is a pressure, but it's one that I feel I am ready for.
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I don't know where I come from but I'm here now so deal with it.
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I can scare myself like a pro.
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I think the fact that I created something and had an enormous influence is indisputable.
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If you read about Mussolini or Stalin or some of these other great monsters of history, they were at it all the time, that they were getting up in the morning very early. They were physically very active. They didn't eat lunch.
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I don't go into any album with pressing issues. I just try to write songs.
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Of the 16 years that I have been living in Germany, I have given myself entirely to the German art world. How am I now suddenly supposed to feel myself a foreigner?
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Everyone feels benevolent if nothing happens to be annoying him at the moment.
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Humans have spent (10k+) years learning to fight and debate with the other side, and almost no time learning to listen and empathize.
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Christ is not sweet till sin be made bitter to us.
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You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed.
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This is a crucial meeting for the future of the European Union.
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I couldn't be sufficiently interested in human beings to be a writer if I had contempt for human beings.
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Time in its irresistible and ceaseless flow carries along on its flood all created things and drowns them in the depths of obscurity. . . . But the tale of history forms a very strong bulwark against the stream of time, and checks in some measure its irresistible flow, so that, of all things done in it, as many as history has taken over it secures and binds together, and does not allow them to slip away into the abyss of oblivion.
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As far as I'm concerned, I make movies.
