Michael Haneke Quotes

And I don't believe that children are innocent. In fact, no one seriously believes that. Just go to a playground and watch the kids playing in the sandbox! The romantic notion of the sweet child is simply the parents projecting their own wishes.

Michael Haneke

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ChildrenRomanticChildParentsGo

I really love working. It makes me feel like an even better person when I work. I function much better if I have a really rigid schedule. When I'm left to my own devices, I can just be all over the place.

Melanie Griffith

WorkLoveMeBetter PersonBetter

I do think, with any beat, it helps to establish a basic level of comfort and cordiality, especially if you plan to ask uncomfortable questions. Sitting down in person for a meal or a coffee can help that.

Amy Chozick

CoffeeThinkQuestionsHelpPlan

This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.

Michael Korda

SuccessFailureHappinessBestHappy

I'm always going forward, and there's no limits.

Luke James

LimitsForwardAlwaysGoing

Independent films have a very different cachet than success films.

Diane Lane

SuccessIndependentDifferentThan

I don't think we ever know 100 percent of a person, even ourselves, but I think in families, you get closer to people's secrets and people's darkness - and their light, the full contrast of a person.

Derek Cianfrance

LightDarknessPeopleThinkYouGet

Every president inherits a mixed bag when he comes to office, and Obama's was hardly the worst.

Bret Stephens

BagWorstPresidentOfficeHeMixed

I'm an Obama supporter. And if you're an Obama supporter, that means you had a hard time during the Bush years.

Philip Roth

TimeYouHardYearsMeansHad

Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.

Pope John Paul II

LoveHistoryLove IsDefeatedNever

I don't like to talk about work in progress, but the novel I'm working on now is definitely not horror.

Poppy Z. Brite

WorkProgressNowHorrorTalkLike

I hope that people will say that 'she told the truth, she told her truth, she wasn't afraid to live her truth, and she wasn't afraid to live her truth out loud.' That's what I want my legacy to look like.

Lena Waithe

LiveTruthHopePeopleLegacyLook

We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.

Kwame Nkrumah

TranquilityDangerServitudePrefer

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