Kevin Macdonald Quotes
I find it really difficult when you make a movie where it is set in Russia and everyone speaks in English. It drives me crazy.
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In general, I find that for videos the acting is more realistic.
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We may stumble and fall but shall rise again; it should be enough if we did not run away from the battle.
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No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.
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Who knows what would have become of me, if my parents had not had their influence on me.
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You're never going to read 'The Wealth of Nations,' and you shouldn't, really. It's 900 pages.
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I want to pursue a career in film.
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I used to have a sort of soft spot for Huckabee. He seemed to have a genuinely saintly streak, which caused him to defend illegal immigrants and give pardons to criminals who were perhaps a little less rehabilitated than he had imagined.
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You have family-owned businesses that have been around for 500 years. You cannot name a corporation that survives intact for even a few decades.
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I'm no producer's kid.
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At the present moment, the security of coherent philosophy, which existed from Parmenides to Hegel, is lost.
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I think Twitter is best when it sparks conversations elsewhere. To use YouTube and Facebook and all the tools we have available to us today to respond and also promote and answer and engage is awesome.
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I couldn't live on the singing at first, so I worked as a cleaner, in a launderette, in a garage, face painting and doing the windows of shops at Christmas, 'cause I had been to art college.
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Tonight we send a message to our party that here in Illinois, there will be a new generation of Republican leaders and we will fight to provide a better tomorrow for future generations. We've made clear the status quo is no longer acceptable.
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The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress.
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In 1960, John F. Kennedy rode a superior televised debate performance to victory over Richard Nixon.
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By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
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My own pregnancies were all about me, me, me. My aches, my pains, my swollen feet, and my body that looked like the Michelin Man.
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Fifteen- to 30-year-olds are interested in all kinds of intelligent movies - it doesn't have to be a broad comedy or an action adventure for them to go see it.
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I prefer recording drums in the analog format, but that does not mean I would only do it that way.
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I'm not the most delicate - I'm not the most graceful person, and I like playing a sport where being not delicate and not graceful is actually a good thing.
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Hand over the prophecy and no one need get hurt," said Malfoy coolly. It was Harry's turn to laugh. "Yeah, right!" he said. "I will give you this - prophecy, is it? And you'll just let us skip off home, will you?
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Stardom is only a by-product of acting. I don't think being a movie star is a good enough reason for existing.
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It certainly woke me up to how vulnerable we all are. I think I was much more cavalier about it before I started working on the movie [Edward Snowden], and then the more I read the documents themselves and saw just how sweeping and indiscriminate the intrusions into our privacy have been, it made me more aware.
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I find it really difficult when you make a movie where it is set in Russia and everyone speaks in English. It drives me crazy.
