Joshua Oppenheimer Quotes

I first went to Indonesia in 2001 for six months. I was to help a community of plantation workers to make a film documenting and dramatizing the struggle to organize a union in the aftermath of the Suharto dictatorship.

Joshua Oppenheimer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

CommunityStruggleHelpDictatorship

The narrator of a documentary often comes in at the last minute and takes some of the glory they don't deserve.

Joel Edgerton

GloryDeserveLastDocumentarySome

Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.

Robert Motherwell

LifeArtImportantPoorWithout

Wake up, America. With a porous southern border, we have no idea who's in our country.

Jeff Duncan

Wake UpBorderAmericaCountryUp

I definitely have an appreciation for fashion.

Mia Wasikowska

AppreciationFashionDefinitely

A friend said to me, 'Be glad for your troubles - they strengthen you.' Well, if that's the truth, I'm going to be so strong they'll have to beat me to death!

Sonia Johnson

FriendTruthDeathMeStrongYou

I like to work; I like to be creative. I work in the entertainment industry where work may come up, and it may not, so I wanted to do something proactive. I've got a brain; I don't want to just sit at home - I want to do as much as I can.

Louise Nurding

WorkHomeCreativeBrainI CanWant

We realize that Judaism as a faith can survive only in an atmosphere of general faith.

Louis Finkelstein

FaithSurviveRealizeAtmosphere

My entire adult life has been in military. That's a big part of my life and a big part of why I am the person with the experience to be the United States senator.

Jon Keyser

LifeExperienceI AmMy LifePerson

While the line between stress, deep anxiety, and depression often blurs, most entrepreneurs struggle with broad mental health issues at various points in their lives.

Brad Feld

HealthDepressionStruggleStress

Not only has celebrity dumbed down our politics, it has become intertwined with it.

Bob Beckel

PoliticsDownBecomeCelebrityOnly

Everybody talks about that one when they first meet me. 'Man, I still remember the play you shook Jordan.' Everybody gonna always remember it because it was Jordan.

Allen Iverson

ManMeRememberYouPlayMeet

The field of quantum valence fluctuations was another older interest which became much more active during this period, partly as a consequence of my own efforts.

Philip Warren Anderson

My OwnMoreActiveOwnQuantumMuch

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