Jehane Noujaim Quotes

In making films, I'm constantly looking for people who are in conflict and who are going to surprise you and challenge you.

Jehane Noujaim

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Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.

Jesse Jackson

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I don't even have a cell phone. I don't know how they work.

Andre Previn

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We've waged war on work. We have collectively agreed, stupidly, that work is the enemy.

Mike Rowe

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The European auto industry made a commitment to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by an average of 140 grams per kilometer. But then there was a significant change in what customers wanted in their vehicles.

Martin Winterkorn

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If you can write and create original characters, do your own show, develop your own material, it gives you more power than just waiting around to be hired.

Molly Shannon

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A modern hero is very ambiguous. I went through some very rough times in Czechoslovakia - the occupation by the Germans at the end of the war. We had people going against their tanks with brooms. Are they nuts, or are they heroes?

Milos Forman

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Death is present every day in our lives. It's not that I take pleasure in the morbid fascination of it, but it is a fact of life.

Jose Saramago

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You have to make your wedding day all about you.

DJ Jazzy Jeff

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I became an actor by doing school plays and youth theaters, and then National Youth Theatre of Great Britain. And then I did study at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts. For me that was a good way to enter the field, to work in the theater.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

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Courtney Cox got me this Laura Mercier tinted moisturizer. She wears it, too! If one of us finds a product we love, we buy it for the other.

Christa Miller

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I'm not in love, but I'm open to persuasion.

Boy George

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Suddenly, all the giant Hollywood franchises are being driven by alternative filmmakers.

Annalee Newitz

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