Claire Denis Quotes
I am not at all interested in theories about cinema. I am only interested in images and people and sound. I am really a very simple person.
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I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
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Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time.
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I don't really feel like I have to have a debate with my husband over issues.
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I'm easily entertained.
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Each of our 900 shows so far was different - maybe that's what makes the fans come back to our gigs time and again. And that they're always part of the show. Phish concerts are a communal experience.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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Anytime you do something in this arena, whether it's public records or ethics, it's not like throwing a stone in a quiet pond. It's like throwing a boulder.
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Every time I write a new novel about something sombre and sobering and terrible I think, 'oh Lord, they're not going to want to go here'. But they do. Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave.
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No good actor ever stops learning. He is constantly evolving.
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Gun owners and non-gun owners alike agree on expanding background checks, making gun trafficking a serious crime with stiff penalties, making it illegal for all stalkers and all domestic abusers to buy guns, and expanding mental health resources so the mentally ill find it easier to receive treatment than to buy firearms.
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I enjoy my life, I love track, I'm set for life financially.
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Write for yourself. That's it. And write every day.
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To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.
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Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round.
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I found the happiest woman in America is between 50 and 55, is happily married, has made significant progress in her career, and lives in a community where she can easily exercise outside. But the most important single thing was she had her last child before she was 35.
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Life is going to unfold as it should because life always does.
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In 1921, Harry Houdini started his own film company called - wait for it - the Houdini Picture Corporation.
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The only danger about websites, you know, is people who remember something you did or said thirty or forty years ago, and bring it up against you, so you're going for a job and you don't get it.
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I think an album is all about the songs you've worked on and the journey it's taken to get there.
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When you build a building, you finish a building. You don't finish a garden; you start it, and then it carries on with its life. So my analogy was really to say that we composers or some of us should think of ourselves as people who start processes rather than finish them. And there might be surprises.
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We needed to make a few more plays. I think field position was an issue and not being able to get enough plays when we needed to.
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We must be determined to get rid of factions within the ANC. We must get rid of divisions within the ANC.
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We're all in the same room, so I want people to be involved with one another, but again you can't decide exactly to what extent that operates. It varies all the time and it depends on the show, it depends on the audience, it depends on everything.
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I am not at all interested in theories about cinema. I am only interested in images and people and sound. I am really a very simple person.
