Jose Padilha Quotes

If you are in Brazil and you grew up in a right-wing dictatorship, you think Marxism is liberating. But if you grew up in Czechoslovakia, and the Soviet Union is controlling everything and killing people, then you think capitalism is liberating. Neither of those two things are true and it doesn't take a lot brains to understand this.

Jose Padilha

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PeopleCapitalismThinkYouTrueUp

I didn't know who she was, but I knew she was hungry, so I started handing out $100 bills and called the office and told them to bring me a bunch more. Then I had my cousin's store deliver a bunch of smoked ham and turkeys. I mean, these people are hungry and living under a bridge.

Joe Jamail

PeopleMeBridgeKnowLivingOffice

I get tired of hearing people, well-meaning people, talking about African-American kids or Hispanic kids as if they're all the same. Which isn't true. There is a very diverse group of people in both groups in terms of income, objectives in life, aspirations, cultural wants, habits, all the things that make us unique Americans.

Jeb Bush

LifeTiredPeopleTalkingUnique

I still love coming into work everyday after so many years working as an actress. I've been working more or less continuously and I find I have to really want to do the project to make it work because you have to put such an enormous amount of effort into it.

Amanda Burton

WorkLoveEffortYouFindWant

I like to sing with my cousins. We're in a church choir.

Tua Tagovailoa

ChurchChoirCousinsSingLike

I will be sad. I've gotten very attached to Harry and all that goes on in his world, I guess I'll just be kind of tasting every bit of it because it will be the last one.

Mary Grandpre

SadBe KindWorldKindWillLast

It's horrible when people are only interested in buying labels, because it doesn't bring them the happiness they think it will.

Miuccia Prada

HappinessPeopleThinkWillBuying

I speak with my father about everything in my life.

Jared Kushner

LifeFatherSpeakMy LifeEverything

It is much simpler to buy books than to read them and easier to read them than to absorb their contents.

William Osler

BuyBooksReadEasierThanSimpler

As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless; and considering the general run of sons, as seldom a misfortune to be childless.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

GoRunMisfortuneSonsSeldom

The blackness of space was a big shock to me. It is a deep, three-dimensional, oily blackness. You can feel the distance.

Thomas Marshburn

SpaceMeDeepFeelYouDistance

Long before gun control was touted as 'common sense' measures, the concept was promoted as a means to keep ethnic populations in an unequal position while assuaging the fears of whites.

Niger Innis

ControlGunCommon SenseLongSense

The best gig is the one you've got.

Liev Schreiber

BestYouGotGig

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