Joshua Oppenheimer Quotes

I think fundamentally, I had to make a decision really on whether this was a film about the past or the present. And 'The Act Of Killing' is a film about the present.

Joshua Oppenheimer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

DecisionPastThinkPresentAct

In football, you have to look out for yourself and know when that ride is over. That extra inch after you've already got the first down - what's that going to get you? Not much.

Jimmy Graham

RideFootballYourselfYouLookOut

The elusive truth is that there is nothing stress-producing in the physical world. Things simply are. Molecules move. Light and sound appear.

Andrew J. Bernstein

TruthLightWorldTruth IsNothing

I give and give, even when I get nothing back - and that sets me up for disappointment.

Angie Stone

DisappointmentMeBackNothingUp

I don't deserve to be mentioned in the same sentence with Charles Chaplin.

Stan Laurel

DeserveSameSentenceChaplin

Fundamentally, I think of myself as a storyteller, not a writer.

Tom Clancy

MyselfThinkWriterI Think

Web 2.0 ideas have a chirpy, cheerful rhetoric to them, but I think they consistently express a profound pessimism about humans, human nature and the human future.

Jaron Lanier

NatureFutureIdeasThinkRhetoric

I will do what the Prime Minister asks me to do; that is my consistent approach to politics and to service.

Des Browne

ServicePoliticsMeWillPrime

I took an oath of office to protect Arizona from all enemies, foreign and domestic.

Doug Ducey

ProtectOfficeEnemiesArizonaOath

Cheap wine is defined by its price, and it depends on personal spending limits. So for me, any wine under $10 is cheap.

Deborah Harkness

MeLimitsWinePricePersonalCheap

My discrepancy with children in the industry is that they are made famous before they know who they are as human beings.

Corey Feldman

ChildrenFamousKnowHumanIndustry

Even in mature economies, digital's benefits to society are substantial.

Pierre Nanterme

SocietyMatureDigitalBenefitsEven

My favorite place to vacation is anyplace by the ocean.

Nina Arianda

OceanVacationPlaceFavorite

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