Jane Campion Quotes

For me, being a director is about watching, not about telling people what to do. Or maybe it's like being a mirror; if they didn't have me to look at, they wouldn't be able to put the make-up on.

Jane Campion

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It's true that redistributing income to the needy is politically easier in a growing economy than in a stagnant one.

Robert Reich

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I find there is room in music to talk with music. It may expand ways people can participate with music. It doesn't sound hokey or like some kind of voice-over.

John Trudell

MusicPeopleFindKindTalkSound

I'm very proud that our country still produces people like my son, who choose the path less traveled; that knowingly step up to serve, even though our country is tearing itself apart with things like political machinations.

Steve Daines

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The guy who shows up on time, who has a good work ethic, network executives and producers know that. It's a very small industry we work in.

Rocky Carroll

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Self-reform is the only kind that works.

Mason Cooley

KindOnlyWorks

Eradicating a religion of kindness is, I think, a terrible thing for the Chinese to attempt.

Martin Scorsese

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I think it's very important for hip-hop, when an artist reaches a certain level, to ascend to executive work.

Jay-Z

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I grew up hearing stories about how my maternal grandfather had put himself through engineering school in New York City. He saved money by walking down to a gas station once a week to take a shower. When I applied to college, both education and investment value were important to me.

Jason Kilar

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A compassionate heart will lift you out of the pain and suffering of your own world because it knows that everyone is doing the best they can, given their state of consciousness and the histories they're dragging behind them.

Debbie Ford

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Veterans who are homeless may not have a home, but that doesn't mean they don't have diverse skills that could be put to use to meet the needs of an expanding job market.

Chris Gardner

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I used to feel that everything I know I learned through my lifelong struggle with stuttering; I now feel this way about my damn back.

David Shields

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I always tell people that they are really the critics. If people come three times a week to your restaurant they are the ones who find something they really love.

Wolfgang Puck

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