James Gray Quotes

'Apocalypse Now' poses questions without any attempt to provide definitive answers, and the film's profound ambiguities are integral to its enduring magic.

James Gray

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The only place I considered home was the boarding school, in Yorkshire, my parents sent me to.

Joe Strummer

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Part of my whole project from the beginning was to make an absent world present for my parents, which was India.

Jhumpa Lahiri

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New Yorkers only cross water for visual culture if the water is an ocean. The East River throws us for a huge loop. If we started going to Queens and the Bronx for visual culture, many of our rent, space, and crowding problems would be over indefinitely.

Jerry Saltz

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Because Shakespeare's language is so expansive, we're under this misconception that it's difficult. But I discovered that it's easy because it's so brilliantly written. The words are perfect, and the language is intelligent and very emotional.

Jessica Lange

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High school was hard for me. I tried really hard to fit in and said the things I thought people wanted to hear. But I was unsure of myself. I was self-conscious, and I didn't really know my place or where I fit in.

Meaghan Rath

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I have a lot of cultural references that have amassed in my brain like shrapnel over the years that are meaningful to me.

John Hodgman

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It's called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy.

Stephen Leacock

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Size is not a reality, but a construct of the mind; and space a construct to contain constructs.

Robert Anton Wilson

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It's difficult to believe in yourself because the idea of self is an artificial construction. You are, in fact, part of the glorious oneness of the universe. Everything beautiful in the world is within you.

Russell Brand

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I sit next to Drogba in the dressing room. I listen all the time because he gives advice.

Romelu Lukaku

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How can you be content to be in the world like tulips in a garden, to make a fine show, and be good for nothing.

Mary Astell

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I think 'Gasland' is the doorway for a lot of people to see something happening in their backyard and realize the national and global implications.

Josh Fox

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