Richard Linklater Quotes

I'm interested in people forging their realities.

Richard Linklater

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I can't watch most movies because they scare me too much.

Jessica St. Clair

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You might think otherwise, but it doesn't naturally follow that because a law has been passed by Congress and signed by the president, said law actually has to be implemented.

Matt Taibbi

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I do radio gigs, three-minute spots, solo shows, so I still get plenty of practice at the sniper attack - me at a piano or with a guitar, having to win people over fast.

Andy Grammer

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I was really proactive in trying to heal my family. I wouldn't give up. My whole life was about trying to get my father healthier, and there were moments when he was healthier. Then someone would give him a drink. I always felt if he had one person in his life who supported his healthy side, he'd be on his way.

Sophie B. Hawkins

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I always feel as if I'm a disappointment: that people want a grand dame in furs like Barbara Taylor Bradford.

Sue Townsend

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The agricultural revolution transformed the earth and changed the fate of humanity. It produced an entirely new mode of subsistence, which remains the foundation of the global economy to this day.

Robyn Davidson

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A lot of my work, the subject is film and television itself, and history, and how that kind of coincides with larger cultural history and memory.

Martine Syms

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There was a time in the mid-'50s when the Philippines was in the same league as Japan economically and academics-wise.

Lucio Tan

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'Faith and Will' sprang from my personal experience with passing through a dark spiritual time.

Julia Cameron

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Every member of my family was displaced by Katrina.

Donna Brazile

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That's the most important thing to me - that if I'm gonna spend however long it takes to make a movie, give up 14 hours a day for however many weeks or months, then it's very important for me to know that I'm working with people who I respect and enjoy and that we're going for something together.

Brad Pitt

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I was desperately shy when I was wee. Totally lacked confidence socially. When I look back at school photographs, I'm always the one shrinking in the back. What I really wanted to do was become a writer, and I don't think the residue of that has ever gone away. I still feel the ultimate achievement would be to write a novel.

Anne-Marie Duff

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