Michael Haneke Quotes

I never suffered from the absence of a father. On the contrary, as a child I was more inclined to see men as a disturbing factor. It made things difficult for me when I started working as a director.

Michael Haneke

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FatherMenChildMeNeverDifficult

I always want to do my very best, and it's frustrating to have something hold me back.

Jimmy Page

BestMeBackWantAlwaysHold

I really enjoy my time off. If I'm going to go to work, it has to be something I really believe in, or else it's totally tedious.

John C. Reilly

WorkTimeBelieveEnjoyGoGoing

People from New York have been calling, to see if I'm still alive. When I answer the phone, you can hear the disappointment in their voice.

Maurice Sendak

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Vampires, werewolves, fallen angels and fairies lurk in the shadows, their intentions far from honorable.

Jeaniene Frost

ShadowsAngelsIntentionsFairies

I think the power of opera has been shifted from the music to the director, because this is a very visual age that we live in.

Sondra Radvanovsky

LiveMusicAgePowerThinkDirector

The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.

Josh Billings

WisdomWheelLoudestGreaseGets

The application of group theory to physics became one of the main branches of physics that I specialized in.

Chen-Ning Yang

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I didn't run for student council president. I don't see myself in any way in elected office. I love policy. I'm not particularly fond of politics.

Condoleezza Rice

LoveMyselfPoliticsStudentRun

In high school, I made the all-city and all-state soccer teams.

Clint Smith

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Watergate is an immensely complicated scandal with a cast of characters as varied as a Tolstoy novel.

Bob Woodward

ComplicatedWatergateCastScandal

Television is now the dominant factor in the lives of too many American children.

Paul Weyrich

ChildrenAmericanTelevisionNowToo

I try not to have too many opinions; I just marvel at the world we live in.

Paula Patton

LiveWorldOpinionsTryJustMarvel

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