Tim Jackson Quotes

The philosophical point is that our happiness and wellbeing is not based on incomes rising. This is not just the wisdom of sages but of ordinary people. Prosperity is more social and psychological: it's about identification, affiliation, participation in society and a sense of purpose.

Tim Jackson

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What you find with really good directors is that they kind of leave you alone. They've hired you because they know the kind of work you do and the sense of how you'd approach it. So usually, they'll just stand back and maybe give you a nudge once in a while in terms of something specific they might want in a particular scene.

Joe Morton

WorkGoodAloneStandYouFind

America always seemed to me this foreign land that I imagined I could escape to if I needed to get away - and I think that came both from the fact that I was born there and from watching so many American movies when I was a kid.

Andrew Garfield

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Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.

Andre Gide

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The day people around me stop questioning my character is the day my character begins to grow vulnerable.

John Ortberg

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There are people who love and appreciate this country, but they don't talk about it that way. Now is the time to talk.

Maxine Waters

LoveTimePeopleAppreciateCountry

People think that it is negative, but in fact, chaos can be very fertile.

Robert Lepage

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Before there was any talk of a movie, people would sometimes ask me what actors I would imagine playing these characters. And the only thing I could ever say is: I have such a clear idea of these characters that they'd have to play themselves.

Michael Cunningham

PeopleMePlaySometimesSayTalk

Sometimes you realize you don't give people in your hometown enough credit.

Stephen Karam

PeopleEnoughHometownCreditYou

War would end if the dead could return.

Stanley Baldwin

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I love working. I love it! It makes me feel awake and alive and appreciative, as does my family, but in a different way. If I was told I couldn't do it, I think I would wither and die.

Toni Collette

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I think directors can become overly infatuated by gilt and gold, and the word 'lavish' and everything being magnificent.

Tom Hooper

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I think being a foreigner and talking about Hollywood allowed me to use some cliches and some references that an American would maybe not use.

Michel Hazanavicius

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