Neill Blomkamp Quotes

'District 9' was a singular anti-Apartheid metaphor, and 'Elysium' is a more general metaphor about immigration and how the First World and Third World meet. But the thing that I like the most about the metaphor is that it can be scaled to suit almost any scenario.

Neill Blomkamp

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I fancy myself as a bit of a groover.

Jo Cox

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I am against the death penalty.

Andrew Cuomo

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No one will frighten the large and free Jewish community of the United States.

Menachem Begin

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The government doesn't really prosecute for polygamy anymore, but a lot of the arrests are of groups supporting themselves through welfare scams or for child abuse. So that was all I'd really heard about polygamists.

Jeanne Tripplehorn

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Reminding yourself of your strengths can help chip away at your core belief that you aren't good enough to be successful.

Amy Morin

GoodYourselfEnoughHelpYouCore

Qualcomm is this big innovation house that tries to figure out how we can get as many people as possible using the cellular road map. The smartphone is just the first step along that journey.

Steve Mollenkopf

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When you get older, your health becomes important to you, things start breaking down, you've always got a different ache or pain.

Tom Petty

HealthPainStartYouDownAlways

Man is now in charge of the thermostat for the globe.

Tom Udall

ManNowChargeGlobe

Black filmmakers - I'm grateful for them.

Ruby Dee

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For 'Paul's Boutique,' we had a lot more money and a lot more time. It was definitely more on our own terms.

Mike D

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There are indeed 'values' in the Harry Potter series, but they're confused with anti-values. Potterworld is a scrambled moral universe. There are Christian symbols in the series, but the author misappropriates them, mutates them, and integrates them into a supposedly larger and broader system where evil symbols are dominant.

Michael O'Brien

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I definitely have friends who gave me a tag for a joke I already had. Like, 'Here's another line.' A tag is, 'Oooooh, it's an industry term.' It's like, there's the punchline, and a tag is like a secondary punchline.

Chris Cubas

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