Rithy Panh Quotes

When the Khmer Rouge reached Phnom Penh, the first thing they did was to evacuate the population. Then they took over. The point of a revolution is to bring justice to the people, so even if you don't have proof of sabotage, you manufacture it.

Rithy Panh

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
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  • Birth: April 18, 1964

Topics

JusticePeopleRevolutionYouFirst

I think that's what good writing is all about. You go into a genre to talk about other things. Tolkein created a whole world to talk about the world he lived in.

Joe Morton

GoodWritingWorldThinkYouGo

Wushu is a move in Chinese, a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.

Jet Li

ArtMoveAttackLikeChinese

I really never get recognized at all for anything.

Jennifer Ehle

NeverAnythingGetRecognizedReally

I was opposed to the government telling me how to practice medicine when I was a doctor.

Robert J. Bentley

GovernmentPracticeMeMedicineHow

Science never gives up searching for truth, since it never claims to have achieved it. It is civilizing because it puts truth ahead of all else, including personal interests.

John Polanyi

TruthSciencePersonalAheadNever

I was quite bowled over by Isabel Wilkerson's masterly saga, 'The Warmth of Other Suns.'

Ron Chernow

OverWarmthOtherQuiteSaga

I left Starbucks in 2015. When I was younger, I remember looking at Justin Bieber and wishing I had all these fans, but you know what? Everyone has their path, everyone's path is different, and this is where mine's going. I just didn't want to work at Starbucks. I wanted to be writing music all the time.

Jorja Smith

WorkMusicPathTimeWritingYou

When you were growing up, your mom and dad told you to look both ways before crossing the street or not to get into a car with a stranger. It's the same with the Internet. We have a big responsibility and a huge role in bringing all the stakeholders to the table - users, parents, educators, law enforcement, government organisations.

Chris DeWolfe

CarResponsibilityGovernmentParents

It didn't happen every time for every movie. Ruthless People was a good movie, but we didn't get a good release or marketing. They completely blew the opening.

David Zucker

GoodTimePeopleMarketingOpening

When I was a little girl, I got 'Time' magazine every week, and I wanted my face on the cover, but I've changed a lot since then.

Deanna Dunagan

GirlTimeFaceWeekLittleChanged

Maine people have a live-and-let-live philosophy, and tend to be fair and open-minded.

Chellie Pingree

PeoplePhilosophyFairOpen-Minded

If you never pass or dribble or go on the outside, cutting inside will stop working.

Arjen Robben

YouStopGoWillNeverOutside

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