Beny Steinmetz Quotes
When you sell a prospecting concession, you're only selling potential. You pay tolls for the right to invest and look for something.
Quotes to Explore
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As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares.
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Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.
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There are a lot of female directors in documentary, very talented. But it's always lower budget.
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I think I fail a bit less than everyone else.
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The tricky thing is music is supposed to be very mysterious; the way it's made is mysterious. Then people like to get upset with the music business.
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Russia and China completely disagree with the international order that was established after World War II, and they're trying to take it apart right before our eyes.
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With every film, the pressure is on the rise for the next.
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Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
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Hollywood is something imagined... acting is something crafted.
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I love whimsical things and forests. I'm really into all that.
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Modes are infinite, and laws are infinite.
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I am fortunate to have only worn one shirt in my career. It is something that is fundamental to me. It is something I have always wanted: to be one of these few who wear only one shirt - a fan and a player of the same team.
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Technique is really personality. That is the reason why the artist cannot teach it, why the pupil cannot learn it, and why the aesthetic critic can understand it.
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When I go to a concert, I can't help but feel happy and everything else just goes away. I hope everyone feels that way at my concerts.
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I am a private human.
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‘…you read mostly menus and the moles on whores’ bellies….’
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Hatred comes from the heart; contempt from the head; and neither feeling is quite within our control.
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It's tough to make a movie about movies... We're all too close to it. But 'The Bad and the Beautiful' was very good.
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Life is a zoo in a jungle.
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I started working professionally as soon as I could, doing weddings and things like that in high school, while everyone else was having keg parties. I just felt destined to do it and really committed and driven; it was something that just felt right all my life.
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Your grammar is a reflection of your image. Good or bad, you have made an impression. And like all impressions, you are in total control.
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You know, I don't think of myself as anything like a 'global citizen' or anything of the sort. I am just a Nigerian who's comfortable in other places.
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Better beware of notions like genius and inspiration; they are a sort of magic wand and should be used sparingly by anybody who wants to see things clearly.
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When you sell a prospecting concession, you're only selling potential. You pay tolls for the right to invest and look for something.
