Kevin Macdonald Quotes

Although 'The Anderson Platoon' was what we would now call an 'embedded film' - with all the ambiguities that term implies - somehow Schoendoerffer got away with showing things as they really were from a grunt's perspective.

Kevin Macdonald

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It doesn't take science to know that when you have head-to-head collisions, there's going to be some effect.

Jim Brown

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If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.

John Drinkwater

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I realized if I'm not really making an album, I don't have to be concerned about things like stylistic consistency, pacing, a coherent mood. All that stuff goes out the window.

John Oates

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If I get married, I think I'd pick out a newspaperman rather than a millionaire. A newspaperman is a regular fellow.

Anna Held

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I never thought I would do a game show, but now I guess I'm now officially in that genre.

Jeff Foxworthy

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In religious circles, depression is often deemed to be a spiritual condition that can be cured with prayer.

Tony Campolo

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I was in Boots buying contact lens solution, and my mobile went off. It was Jay-Z's partner at Roc Nation asking me what I was up to. He asked if I'd been to America, and I said, 'No.' Then he said, 'I'm putting you on a flight to New York tomorrow.'

Rita Ora

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I've never had an acting lesson in my life. I don't know whether that's a good or bad thing.

Jason Statham

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Collaboration is important not just because it's a better way to learn. The spirit of collaboration is penetrating every institution and all of our lives. So learning to collaborate is part of equipping yourself for effectiveness, problem solving, innovation and life-long learning in an ever-changing networked economy.

Don Tapscott

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In the fullness of time, I suspect that bigotry against homosexuals will seem as repugnant as racial prejudice does today. Or so one hopes.

Jon Meacham

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The universities deceive when they say they have no agenda other than to open minds.

Dennis Prager

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That's the thing. in medicine, you're used to saying there's a problem within the person, and saying there's a problem within the culture, that's not a medical answer. Medicine has to look in one direction, so there's only one type of answer that they can find.

Chester Brown

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