Kevin Macdonald Quotes
The first documentary I saw that tried to show the actual experience of being a soldier in combat was 'The Anderson Platoon,' by French director Pierre Schoendoerffer, which won the Oscar for best documentary in 1967.Kevin Macdonald
Quotes to Explore
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What I look at with each vote is that priority of whether it's good for the middle class or not.
Dan Maffei -
I personally do not drink. To drink or not to is one's own choice. So long as it doesn't affect others, it is okay.
Rakul Preet Singh -
If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
Ira Glass -
I like hip-hop, but I don't like concerts. There's, like, sweat on people's backs.
T. J. Miller -
If we keep an open mind, too much is likely to fall into it.
Natalie Clifford Barney -
I'm always shocked when I see myself because I don't recognize myself.
Ursula Andress
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A lot of West Virginia is untouched. It doesn't have as many strip malls, it has these old towns that feel like it used to be how it looked. Charleston has this river that runs through it, and it's really beautiful.
Sam Trammell -
Fallout shelters are like bell-bottoms. They've gone in and out of favor.
Irwin Redlener -
All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
Walt Disney -
I just take it one day at a time. Austin Powers has given me a lot of opportunities as far as my career.
Verne Troyer -
When Hillary was First Lady, we went to the Beijing Women's Conference. She courageously stood up and spoke out on behalf of human rights and women's rights, inspiring millions to fight for a better future.
Madeleine Albright -
I just started making Bloody Marys. I always thought they looked gross, then I tasted one. There's an art to it, from the Tabasco to the Worcestershire.
Tara Reid
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I'm into the whole American and New York vibe, not just because that's what's going on around me but because of the fit. A lot of guys are into the European cut, but I can't really pull that off with my body type - I'm tall and have big legs.
J. R. Smith -
It's funny: when I set out to create the world of 'California,' I didn't give the type of apocalypse much thought... I simply set my two characters, Cal and Frida, in a depleted world and moved through it intuitively.
Edan Lepucki -
What's the most important thing in the world? It's love, and I look at that as an energy, not a sentiment.
Eddie Albert -
You have to stay on top and learn from mistakes.
Venus Williams -
I have been the last space marine between earth and an alien invasion. I really just don't need to go there anymore.
Warren Spector -
Cyclists need to help themselves and should not jump red lights. I would ride in London, but I certainly wouldn't ride like that; you just have to be careful. I can understand going down the outside of traffic, but you should obey the rules of the road because we're all road users.
Laura Trott
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So, I see technology as a Trojan Horse: It looks like a wonderful thing, but they are going to regret introducing it into the schools because it simply can't be controlled.
Daniel Greenberg -
I have a dark room, and I still process film, but digital photography can be a totally lying kind of experience; you can move anything you want... the whole thing can't be trusted, really.
Don McCullin -
A story is not only meaning, it's music as well.
Aharon Appelfeld -
In the end, the key ingredient for public life is imagination. You imagine something better, you try to bring the people with you.
Paul Keating -
Love has seven names, / Which, as you know, are appropriate to her; / Chain, light, live coal, and fire - / ... dew, living spring, and hell.
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The first documentary I saw that tried to show the actual experience of being a soldier in combat was 'The Anderson Platoon,' by French director Pierre Schoendoerffer, which won the Oscar for best documentary in 1967.
Kevin Macdonald