Allison Anders Quotes

Music has always been a great solace for me. It's still something that gives me far more joy than movies, I must say. I love movies, too. But somehow, music can transport you. There are so many different kinds of experiences you can have with music.

Allison Anders

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LoveMusicGreatJoyMeYou

I was a sandwich artist at Subway and can still rattle off the order of toppings. I was fired because I got meatball sauce on the ivory cutting boards.

Jeremy Sisto

ArtistSandwichSubwayOrderSauce

What is new in all of this is that the old poles of attraction represented by nation-states, parties, professions, institutions, and historical traditions are losing their attraction.

Jean-Francois Lyotard

LosingNewOldHistoricalTraditions

Many Americans, and many more people around the world, have been outraged by what they see as President George W. Bush's radical reordering of American foreign policy.

Stephen Kinzer

PeopleWorldAmericanMoreSeeBeen

I would like to propose slow cycling. Commute by bike. At a stroke, you remove the need for and absurd cost of public transport. Cycling is almost completely free. There is no longer any need for the gym as you get fit by cycling. And you can go at your own pace.

Tom Hodgkinson

BikeFreeSlowYouGymGo

An Indian tribe is sovereign to the extent that the U.S. permits it to be sovereign.

Russell Smith

TribeIndianSovereignPermits

I think Mozart's operas 'The Marriage of Figaro' and 'Don Giovanni' are the two most perfect ever written. The music is magical.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

MarriageMusicThinkPerfectTwo

For an acquisitive Wall Streeter, the money saved by choosing a practical car can be put toward the cost of some pricier means of mobility - like a plane.

Michael Shnayerson

CarMoneyWallCostPracticalMeans

People are deeply interested in rewriting the established narratives and challenging what we see as the norm in every way. We want to see a new definition of beauty and sexy. We want to see different people look vulnerable and show strength and redefine what it means to be strong.

Winston Duke

StrengthBeautyBe StrongPeopleNew

It's embarrassing to admit how many times I've reread the following: 'A Tree Grows in Brooklyn,' '1984,' 'Lord of the Flies,' 'The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter,' 'Germinal,' 'We Have Always Lived in the Castle,' and 'A Moveable Feast.'

Suzanne Collins

HeartTreeLonelyBrooklynAdmit

I was a funky kid.

SZA

KidFunky

The only person that I want to love me is my wife.

Peter Capaldi

LoveWifeMeLove MePersonWant

Art is not journalism. In art, you don't make it to convey a message.

Pawel Pawlikowski

ArtYouJournalismMakeMessage

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