Joshua Oppenheimer Quotes

At Harvard, direct cinema was the core of the film department, and most of the students were trying to make socially conscious works, but I was trying to combine fiction and non-fiction to show how our seemingly factual world is constituted through fantasy and stories.

Joshua Oppenheimer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 23, 1974

Topics

WorldTryingCinemaFantasyFiction

I came from Long Island, so I had a lot of experience at the stick. I played in junior high school, then I played in high school. The technical aspect of the game was my forte. I had all that experience, then I had strength and I was in good condition.

Jim Brown

StrengthGoodExperienceSchoolGame

I always wake up at the crack of ice.

Joe E. Lewis

Wake UpIceAlwaysUpCrackWake

Torture fails to make us safe, but it certainly makes us less free.

Jerrold Nadler

FreeSafeTortureUsMakeLess

The more pictures you see, the better you are as a photographer.

Robert Mapplethorpe

BetterYouPicturesPhotographerSee

When I was younger, acting, singing and dancing was what it was all about. That's really what kept me in school because I was really naughty otherwise.

Suki Waterhouse

SchoolMeSingingActingNaughty

I'm not one who wants to micromanage the Capitol Police whatsoever. However, if they see or feel that there are some greater opportunities to provide the same, if not better, safety and security for folks, I think Capitol Police should explore all those options - but not just focus that from a cost perspective.

Tom Graves

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I adore water, so it would be a real adventure to visit the Amazon before they chop down all the trees.

Michelle Ryan

WaterAdventureTreesDownReal

American power in the world relies on these ideals of openness and critical debate.

Joseph Nye

PowerWorldAmericanDebateCritical

People are still under the misguided impression that models don't eat. Not sure about the other girls, but I do!

Chrissy Teigen

PeopleEatImpressionSureStill

A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.

Aristotle

PowerGoldWayMatterImpressIron

There is a saying, 'Eyes are the windows to the soul.' It means, mostly, people can see through someone else by eye contact in seven seconds. I have a habit that if I meet someone I don't know, I'd like to look at her or his eyes on purpose. When my eyes lay on them, I can immediately see their true color.

Peng Liyuan

EyesSoulHabitPurposePeopleEye

I don't like to follow in the footsteps. I like to learn from the footsteps that came before me, forge a new path.

Shari Redstone

PathMeLearnNewFollowForge

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