Lars von Trier Quotes

I'm happy that I'm alive. I feel like someone coming back from Vietnam, you know; I'm sure that later on I'll start killing people in a square somewhere, but right now, I just feel happy to be alive.

Lars von Trier

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: danish
  • Birth: April 30, 1956

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I think for women, especially women of colour, hair has so much to do with our identity and our confidence levels. I've made a conscious choice after growing up and feeling insecure and trying to achieve this look that actually wasn't me, where I've finally stopped relaxing my hair and went back to my natural texture.

Jillian Hervey

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In the '80s I started running, staying in shape.

Jerry Jeff Walker

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It was a secular cathedral, dedicated to the rites of travel.

Robert Hughes

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I want someone that I can have fun with and laugh with. I love to laugh, and I'm really sarcastic, so it's important that she can take a joke. I think if you are going to be with someone for a while, you really need someone you can let loose with and let go of all the stress of the day.

Matt Lanter

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Publishers are looking for blockbusters - all the world loves a megaseller.

John Updike

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Many people on the political left found my work psychologically liberating. They began to say: once you realize that standards emerge historically, then you can see through and discard all the norms to which we have been falsely enslaved.

Stanley Fish

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I can compete with anybody. I'm a true competitor. I'm a winner.

Stefon Diggs

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I look at other filmmakers and see skills in them that I wish I had but I know that I don't. I feel like I have to work really hard to keep myself afloat, doing what I do. But I find it pleasurable.

Steven Soderbergh

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You need fear and doubt to drive you on. Without it, you end up living in the past and being happy with what you have achieved.

Tony McCoy

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I had lived a charmed life, and then I lost a beautiful woman I loved with all my heart.

Robert Wagner

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Once I started working as a professional actor, it was like, 'Bye-bye waiting tables, bye-bye bartending, bye-bye all the cliched jobs actors do.' But after a year of not getting work, there's this really difficult conflict, like, 'Do I have to go back to being a waiter when people recognize me from a show?'

David Walton

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I think that I need to work on being comfortable at being normal, everyday-ish on camera.

Christina Ricci

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