The hardship of living in a refugee camp made me psychologically strong.
Philip Emeagwali
Recitation: by Male by Female
If literature isn't everything, it's not worth a single hour of someone's trouble.
Jean-Paul Sartre
SomeoneLiteratureWorthTrouble
I believe you have to take care of the kids from the youth team, the ones coming through, and people like Butragueno know how to do that.
Alvaro Morata
PeopleTeamYouthBelieveCareYou
Whenever you're telling a story about true-life events and about real people, there's a tremendous responsibility-slash-burden to get it right.
Tom McCarthy
PeopleStoryYouEventsRightReal
I do know great books help shape who I am and how I look at life.
Mat Kearney
LifeGreatI AmHelpLookKnow
Our military is doing everything it can to equip Iraq's forces so our troops can come home as soon as possible, but we cannot leave until the job is done.
Mike Rogers
HomeJobDoingDonePossibleLeave
I do idiosyncratic dramedies.
Mike White
YouDirectorControllingWriter
Self-respect is a commodity worth cleaving to.
Diane Lane
WorthSelf-RespectCommodity
The truth is, it's a totalitarian dictatorship when you're making films. You are the boss. You can listen to other people, and it can be a benevolent dictatorship, but it's a dictatorship nonetheless. A lot of directors go past their first experience, that's what they've come away with.
Chiwetel Ejiofor
TruthExperiencePastBossPeople
Poets, in their way, are practical men; they are interested in results.
Allen Tate
MenResultsWayPracticalInterested
You end up giving up half your salary every time you make a movie because you need the money to make the movie you have in your head.
Allison Anders
TimeMoneyEndGivingYouGiving Up
I always had that sense of being censored for the things that I thought. Why is it wrong to embroider your pants, or paint with acrylics on your clothing? Why is that weird? Isn't it weirder to want to be like everyone else?
Alice Sebold
ThoughtWeirdWrongWantWhyPaint
Videos have to go hand in hand with your music, so that's why, ultimately, they should be created by the artist. And if they're not, it doesn't really add up to me.
Marilyn Manson
MusicMeArtistGoWhyHand
Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Philip Emeagwali