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Whit Stillman Quotes

A lot of people in the film industry are fatalists who think a worthwhile film will always achieve its destiny, and the films that aren't worthwhile won't. It's all sort of pre-determined, etc. And I don't think that's true at all.

Whit Stillman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: January 25, 1952

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People Destiny Think Achieve True

First and foremost, energy efficiency is a major lever for reducing CO2 emissions along all parts of the energy chain - from the production of resources all the way to final consumption.

Joe Kaeser

Energy Efficiency Way First Final

My literary heroes all wrote about L.A.: Joseph Wambaugh, Ross Macdonald, and Raymond Chandler were the three writers that made me want to be a writer.

Michael Connelly

Me Three Want Heroes Writer Made

I am under no illusion that amending the Voting Rights Act in Congress will be easy, but with bipartisan calls for legislation to address it, I'm confident we are moving in the right direction.

Amy Klobuchar

I Am Moving Direction Confident Easy

Trust is an amazing commodity. The Afghan people often talk to me about having to develop trust in America, because they believe that we deserted them in 1990 and 1991.

Stanley A. McChrystal

Trust People Amazing Me Believe

It's always interesting to see how we're able to, with craftsmanship... to bring these cool sustainable materials, cool metals, into the House of Marley and keeping that sustainable movement as well.

Rohan Marley

Cool Interesting House Movement See

If somebody honks a horn in Cleveland, they're saying 'Hi.' It's so rare to be honked at in anger. When we have merging traffic, we just interweave. There's real courtesy.

Mary Doria Russell

Anger Saying Traffic Courtesy Real

I found the world extraordinarily strange, having first left home at 15.

Mary Gaitskill

Home World Strange First Left Found

Life is best when you are in love.

Michael Moriarty

Life Love Best You

There is no room in baseball for discrimination. It is our national pastime and a game for all.

Lou Gehrig

Baseball Game Discrimination Room

Gene Kelly was one of the greatest dancers of all time and a taskmaster. He sought from you the absolute best - and he got it.

Debbie Reynolds

Time Best You Dancers Greatest Got

I used my instincts. It's very easy to imagine how you'd feel, actually. I just had to tell the narrative.

Christopher Eccleston

Feel Easy You Tell Narrative Used

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

Confucius

Friendship Friends More Distrust Our