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Asif Kapadia Quotes

I was a sports fan long before I had any interest in film-making.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: 1972

Topics

Sports Long Sports Fan Interest Fan

I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within the parameters of your role, the whole pack succeeds, and when that falls apart, so does the pack.

Family Morning Wolves Thinking Wolf

Dick Gregory used every syllable, every metaphor, every joke, every march, every incarceration, every hour of his life, to embarrass this country into providing a more perfect, perfect union.

Life Perfect Country March More

If I'm with a group of people, I'm okay, but actually I'm quite a nervous person if I'm just one-to-one with somebody.

Jenna-Louise Coleman

People Person Nervous Group Okay

The man Dickens, whom the world at large thought it knew, stood for all the Victorian virtues - probity, kindness, hard work, sympathy for the down-trodden, the sanctity of domestic life - even as his novels exposed the violence, hypocrisy, greed, and cruelty of the Victorian age.

Robert Gottlieb

Life Work Hard Work Kindness Age

One of my life principles is that if something isn't working, doing something harder isn't necessarily going to produce the same result.

Life My Life Doing Result Principles

I've done a lot of things I'm not proud of, such as getting my girlfriend pregnant when I was 23 and the way I handled that.

Proud Done Way Girlfriend Things

We have to get out of the mindset that, 'If I invest $1 in crop insurance, I want to make sure I get a $1.10 or plus out of that.'

Mindset Insurance Want Out Get Sure

If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who is born with the right to command?

Born Right Individual Obligation Who

I've always been cast in authority roles; I think because I have that presence... Comedically, I can play against that pretty well. I enjoy playing that arrogant ignorance. That's one of my favorite games to play in comedy.

Ignorance Think Comedy Enjoy Play

Am I the only person covering politics who ever noticed that Newt Gingrich is actually a nincompoop?

Politics Person Only Who Am Noticed

It's all about the sensuality of movement, every movement you make. That's why I love doing action movies. It's all about movement, dance - even if you're hitting someone in the face. You've got to sell it all with great passion. There's a narrative to the body. It's exactly the same as dance.

Love Passion Great Dance Action You

I'm not a political thinker, but I've just always thought of myself as a Labour supporter. I was a great fan of Tony Blair. He sent me a letter before I swam the Channel to wish me luck.

Great Myself Me Luck Thought Wish

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