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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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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When distrust exists between governments, when there is a danger of war, they will not be willing to disarm even when logic indicates that disarmament would not affect military security at all.
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Especially difficult when the first and best unconscious move of a dedicated liar is to persuade himself he's sincere. And once he's sincere, all deception vanishes.
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What was my body to me? A kind of flunkey in my service. Let but my anger wax hot, my love grow exalted, my hatred collect in me, and that boasted solidarity between me and my body was gone.
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As a privileged survivor of the First World War, I hope I may be allowed to interject here a deeply felt tribute to those who were not fortunate enough to succeed, but who shared the signal honor of trying to the last to salvage peace.
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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.
