Agnes Varda Quotes
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The unlikely combination of potatoes and pasta does appear in some Italian recipes.
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The problem with rich lists is... it is impossible to know what someone is worth until they have died and you have sold it.
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They can't pooh-pooh me now, because of who I am.
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The Montreal Olympics were in July 1976, the bicentennial, at the height of patriotism.
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In setting goals and executing a strategy, Wanda is sophisticated. We have good systems and departments. If targets are not reached, a yellow light goes off.
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At home I mostly stick to online Scrabble, or chess or Risk - games I find far less addictive than the spectacular games created for consoles these days. But, whenever I get the chance, I head over to my friend Kyri's house to play his PS3.
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Words are charms. It's like a song you didn't even know you knew.
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I have never thought where I will go, or forced any targets on myself.
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I'm from a salt-of-the-earth, working-class, northern background. My dad's a steelworker and a firefighter, and my mum is a secretary for the NHS.
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I started off doing theater as a kid, and I always played a character. I hid behind the script and was told where to go. But to actually perform as yourself is very difficult. I didn't used to enjoy it, but now I do.
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We need to restart political processes to end wars.
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There is much to be said for post-menopausal celibacy. Sex is rough on loners because you have to have somebody else around, but now I don't. No more diets to stay slim and desirable: I've had sex and I've had food, and I'd rather eat.
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True flexibility is a symbiotic partnership between employer and employee and between technology and culture.
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I do think I tend to be typecast, but it doesn't necessarily bother me.
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My life was filled with family in South Sudan. I am the seventh of nine children, and we grew up in what would be considered a middle-class family. We did not have a lot, but we did have more than a lot of other people.
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What is the system? It revolves around the banks, the system is built on the power of the banks, so it can be destroyed through the banks.
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My grandmother's apartment had significance for me, even as a child, and I was fascinated by that world that was disappearing.
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When I was younger, about 15, I suffered badly from depression.
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Love is... what I gave you, Noona. That is love. After you lost it, you realized how precious it was. You're regretting it to the degree you could vomit blood. No matter what price you have to pay, you want to find it again. That is love, right, Noona?
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Loyalty is a good for the loyal man; but it may be mischievous for those whom his cause assails.
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You always feel bad when you see in the newspaper or on television that someone's suffered a tragedy. You might make a donation, but too often we're so wrapped up in our own situations we don't do everything we could to help out. This has certainly changed the way I'll look at these things in the future.
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I'm the youngest of six children; both of my sisters are housewives and they each have four kids.
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If I was tall and blonde, I might have been a dancer or singer.
