Kevin Rahm Quotes
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I've always been interested in how people think, how they react to challenges in their lives - what makes people tick. I've also always been passionate about social issues and causes, and I wanted to make films that addressed important issues in very human terms.
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The process of making a movie is what I love. I thrive on that. It's an exciting miracle, a mad adventure. I love being part of it.
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I know that I have probably an eight- to 10-year window in this league, and if I want to be what I say I want to be, then I have to commit myself 100 percent.
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Because you're not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are.
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I don't really understand what the public perception of me is. I think public perception and reality are two wholly different things.
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The fashion world is so interesting because it's always changing, but if you know yourself really well, despite of all the changes in the fashion trends, you know how to stay true to yourself.
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I'm not on the run from anything and I'm not at all clear about what I'm running towards. But as some great writer put it, I want to be certain that when I arrive at death, I'm totally exhausted.
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I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player and we've been in many bands.
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So when I had to make a decision whether I would like to do honors degree course in Islamic studies and Malay studies too, so I thought Islamic studies would be good.
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In such a diversity it was impossible I should be disposed to melancholy.
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Most of us don't invent ideas. We take the best ideas from someone else.
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I think everyone should live in New York City if they ever get the chance at least once in their life. It's such a great place to live; there's a different energy about living in the city.
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The slums are not a place of despair. Its inhabitants are all working towards a better life.
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If I'm uncomfortable on stage, everybody can see it. I'm not very good at hiding it. I like long, loose jacket dresses - anything that I can literally have room to move in - not that I'm a very big dancer, but because sometimes I'm sitting down at the keyboard, and then sometimes I'm standing. It just has to feel good.
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The first year I was at NASA, I was only responsible for optical and ultraviolet astronomy. Frankly, there wasn't much else.
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Writing is a strange and solitary activity.
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Now it happened that Kanga had felt rather motherly that morning, and Wanting to Count Things — like Roo's vests, and how many pieces of soap there were left, and the two clean spots in Tigger's feeder.
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…the Malay word chium meant to plough the beloved’s face with one’s nose
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Basically, I have no place in organized politics. By coming to the British Parliament, I've allowed the people to sacrifice me at the top and let go the more effective job I should be doing at the bottom.
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At 21, I discovered repression and injustice. The army would shoot students with real bullets.
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Thank God for these gay demonstrators. If I didn't have them, I'd have to invent them. They give me all the publicity I need.
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I may like the Blizzard best, of all the songs I have written
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We have been very conditioned by the cultures that we come from and are usually very identified with the particular gender that we happen to be a member of.
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The industry has a very short memory of what's possible, and they like to typecast you.
