Edgar Wright Quotes
My favorite film of all time is 'Raising Arizona.' I watched it again as soon as it was over. I had it on VHS, rented it, and I watched it and said, 'I want to watch that again, right now.' I think I did the same with something like 'Goodfellas,' which is a completely different genre.
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A healthy economics has got to have both conceptual, theoretical research and applied, empirical research.
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The world needs some help.
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Imperialism was genuinely popular among Athenians who would expect to share in its profits, even if only indirectly and collectively, and not to have to bear its burdens.
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Politics and power is a realm of relative influence.
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I've fought with everyone . And now I have become so headstrong that I only do what I want.
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Non-democratic regimes always need to mobilize their people against external enemies in order to maintain internal stability.
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We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure.
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I don't think you get to be pope without making some enemies, like you do when you're president.
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If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
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When I put magic into a book - whether it's a wizard or a crusty old werewolf - I'm asking a reader to swallow a huge leap that is counter to everything he or she knows. An extra big helping of reality makes that leap go down a lot easier.
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You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it.
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Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
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I thought of learning cinematography, so I assisted a cinematographer for an ad.
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No, I worked a lot for European television, doing documentaries in Brazil.
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Kids accept where they are because they don't know the past. They know what they have; they know where they are.
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Looking beautiful isn't just about what you apply on your face. It's the little things you do that matter. A combination of a good diet, exercise, healthy habits, discipline, dancing etc. is what my beauty routine consists of. Also, I have no bad habits; I don't drink or smoke. All these contribute to me being fit and looking good.
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Seriously, who doesn't want to slap a 27-year-old movie star?
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I always see where I didn't do things the right way. I only see the heavy lifting. That's a bit of my wisdom, if you want to call it that.
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You want somebody who's capable of being diverse in the characters they play, and you want a big name that's going to bring attention to the filmmakers and to the project.
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Once in a while, I need to go out of my way to do different films, to exploit all commercial angles to cater to the masses.
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Citizens in a democracy need diverse sources of news and information.
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Every actor fears unemployment – even me.
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A successful designer must be a gambler.
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My favorite film of all time is 'Raising Arizona.' I watched it again as soon as it was over. I had it on VHS, rented it, and I watched it and said, 'I want to watch that again, right now.' I think I did the same with something like 'Goodfellas,' which is a completely different genre.
