Asif Kapadia Quotes
Martin Scorsese was being given an honorary doctorate, and one of the tutors asked if there was a student film he particularly liked. He mentioned our film. There was a dinner after the final show just for the tutors, but I was smuggled in to meet Scorsese over dessert.Asif Kapadia
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One of my favorite things about playing Avery Jennings on 'Dog With a Blog' is that I get to play a real teenager who deals with everyday issues.
G. Hannelius -
In China, we don't know about the swimming pool game, but we know about Marco Polo.
Zhu Zhu -
If I'm in work mode and going to meetings, I'll make an effort and dress up, but when I'm at home or just chilling, I'm in beanies and jeans and sneakers.
Maia Mitchell -
When something startlingly new comes up, young people, especially, seize it. You can't complain about that. I think its heyday has passed, but it's had an effect and will continue to have an effect.
M. H. Abrams -
I have a coach but there's nobody at my level in Gaza. I have to do most of my training sessions on my own.
Nader al-Masri -
You must always watch when David Lynch makes anything.
Laura Dern
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Abortion's a private decision. But I just think it shouldn't be federalized.
Pat Robertson -
Given that we glimpse what distinguishes man from the beast, is there anything that distinguishes woman from man?
W. L. George -
When you get older, 10 matches a year are enough.
Ottmar Hitzfeld -
If you're against globalisation, it doesn't achieve much by sort of bombing the head offices of Shell or Nestle. You unsettle people much more by blowing up an Oxfam shop because people can't understand the motive.
J. G. Ballard -
You have to build your credentials as a candidate, not just as a woman. You also have to be willing to exercise power. We've been educated to be mothers, peacemakers, but we must learn that we can't please everybody.
Madeleine M. Kunin -
The givers of most of the corruption in Africa are from outside Africa.
Olusegun Obasanjo
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A movie will do in one second, with one image, what it will take a novelist at least a page to describe.
Yann Martel -
Every year I hear people complain that the quality of screenplays and movies is declining. In my opinion, the vast majority of scripts written - as well as most movies that are released - are not very original, well-written, or interesting. It has always been that way, and I think it always will be.
Viggo Mortensen -
I love music; it's my passion.
Ja Rule -
It is a question of building which is at the root of the social unrest of today: architecture or revolution.
Le Corbusier -
'Do you always travel first-class, Mr. Hardman?' 'Yes, sir. The firm pays my travelling expenses.' He winked.
Agatha Christie -
The National Park Service today exemplifies one of the highest traditions of public service.
Stewart Udall
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I think we have to pay attention to the Arab masses not just in the Gulf States, but also in the hinterlands.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
The first complete sentence out of my mouth was probably that line about consistency being the hobgoblin of small minds.
Philip Johnson -
I really appreciate the sport background because the structure and the discipline that that gives a person is incredible, and it just carries with you wherever you go.
Estella Warren -
Martin Scorsese was being given an honorary doctorate, and one of the tutors asked if there was a student film he particularly liked. He mentioned our film. There was a dinner after the final show just for the tutors, but I was smuggled in to meet Scorsese over dessert.
Asif Kapadia