Jasmila Zbanic Quotes

Cinema connects people: they respond as a group, you feel you are not alone, and you see you are not alone. Capitalism is destroying this social aspect of films, and even empathy, by creating the illusion that you are more important than the next person: 'You will buy this because you are special.' That is horrible.

Jasmila Zbanic

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: bosniak
  • Birth: December 19, 1974

Topics

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I'm the most un-diva-ish person you'll meet. I'm never rude to people and I am always on time.

Jessie J

TimeI AmPeopleYouPersonMeet

If one story becomes too hot, then you can't forget it. As an actor, you want to remain fluid.

Andrew Scott

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After my mum and dad got divorced, I was entitled to free school dinners, but my mum said, 'Under no circumstances,' because she was proud.

Maxine Peake

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Education in my family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'etre.

Steven Chu

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But Eddie does not make all the decisions. Eddie can listen to reason; Eddie can be swayed or talked in or out of certain things. Eddie allows other people to lead in this band and to have certain roles that are very fundamental to the decision-making process.

Stone Gossard

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Right after something happens to me, the first thing I'll do is go write when those feelings are really, really fresh. I'll hum a tune into my phone sometimes.

Troye Sivan

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So that in 1974, when I graduated as a lawyer, I figured I'm not going to be a lawyer under a military regime.

Ruben Blades

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I do happen to love Honey Nut Cheerios. I don't know if I want to walk down to the store in my pajamas for them. But I do love them.

Michael K. Williams

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I concentrated on Rossini when I began, and I never really felt any competition. I sang in the best houses, and I believed I was always a first choice. I was lucky in a way - I never felt there was someone else who was getting the roles in another theatre and that we were competing.

Juan Diego Florez

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For the Absolute, as we now know, all life is individual, but is individual as expressing a meaning.

Josiah Royce

LifeMeaningKnowNowIndividual

If we have no respect for our viewers, then how can we have any respect for ourselves and what we do?

Christiane Amanpour

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We created the Cabinet Committee on the Environment to review the environmental implications of all government initiatives. I think what made us successful was the fact that it was a sustained approach. We did something new every year.

Brian Mulroney

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