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Chantal Akerman Quotes

I'm Jewish. That's all. So I am in exile all the time. Wherever we go, we are in exile. Even in Israel, we are in exile.

Chantal Akerman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: belgian
Birth: June 6, 1950 - October 5, 2015

Topics

Time I Am Go Jewish Wherever Israel

This is his solution: He said all we need to do is take your tax dollars, send them to Washington, have Washington take out its cut, having Washington then send it back to the states, have the states then go out and hire public employees. Does that make sense to you? Is that how to get the economy moving?

Moving Employees Solution You Back

I try to visit people in hospitals when I can, smiling and joking while I'm there. But when I leave, I just start crying.

People Start Smiling I Can Try Just

As a child. I grew up on a small farm, so I did a lot of drawings of animals, chickens and people. At the bottom of every page, I'd put a strange scribble. I was emulating adult handwriting, though I didn't actually know how to write.

Joyce Carol Oates

Child People Small Farm Page Know

I live in jeans, mainly Wrangler and Nudie. I like them as dark blue as they'll go and tightly woven.

Live Blue Dark Go Jeans Like

And as a filmmaker, I'm trying to unhook myself from this idea that unless you have a brilliant, long, enormously lucrative theatrical run, that your movie somehow failed. And I don't believe that.

Myself Believe Trying Long You Run

I really do work in solitude.

Work Solitude Really

I played against Kobe a lot when I was in high school during the summers, even in college, just being that guy in L.A. coming up. He always gave me advice here and there, and even the smallest things stuck with me. I watched every single thing that Kobe did, every game, every move. He made me a student of the game.

School College Me Game High School

The biological mechanisms that control our health and well-being are much more dynamic - for better and for worse - than most people realize.

Health People Control Better More

I think my best work is when I'm kind of in charge.

Work Best Think Kind Charge I Think

This baby comes out of you and there's no handbook. They hand you this child and say, 'Don't kill it. Feed it, clothe it and shelter it.' I never knew what that kind of love was. I remember looking at my daughter for the first time and wondering if that's the way my father looked at me.

Love Father Daughter Time Child Me

Whether it's steamships disrupted by the railroads or railroads disrupted by the airlines, it's typically the large entrenched incumbents that are displaced by innovators.

Peter Diamandis

Large Railroads Whether Airlines

It was better to be known as the kid who could draw than as the short kid.

Better Short Kid Who Than Known

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