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Gavin Hood Quotes

When we watch stories, we learn empathy, we learn compassion, and hopefully we achieve some sort of understanding.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: south african
Birth: May 12, 1963

Topics

Compassion Empathy Learn Achieve

I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.

Good Wish Good Old Days Back I Wish

Mastery passes often for egotism.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Mastery Egotism Often Passes

Homer, Vergil, Dante, Shakespeare, Goethe, Proust - not exactly authors one expects to whiz through or take lightly, but like all works of genius, they are meant to be read out loud and loved.

Loved Genius Meant To Be Out Through

Being a winger or a wide mid, I have to run continuously for 90 minutes, which not only takes endurance but also strength in my legs to be able to be explosive for 90 minutes. I think weight training has really allowed me to sustain for those 90 minutes.

Strength Training Me Think Endurance

I think it's important for tourists to know the facts of what's happening in the Maldives. I don't think people realize that there's a flogging taking place a kilometer away when they're sunbathing in their resort.

People Think Facts Place Know Away

I just enjoy the sound as I hear it in everything around me. The high and low frequencies of sound bewitch me. Whether I am in a shop, in the bathroom or listening to noise that my fans make... everything is music to my ears and drives me. I just put all these things in rhythm when I'm playing.

Music I Am Me Listening Enjoy High

I've been hit hard a few times, been hit really hard a few times, but I don't think I've ever left a memorable, lasting impression on anyone I've ever hit.

Think Memorable Hard Impression Left

I'm not a diva. I'm a tadpole trying to be a frog.

Trying Diva Frog

Development of outlook naturally begins with a respect for God... Reverence to God and reverence for one's neighbor and reverence for oneself as a servant of God.

Robert Baden-Powell

God Respect Neighbor Development

Conan O'Brien's the best. I'm glad he's in L.A. because I want to move in with him. I was a guest on that show one time to promote 'Human Giant,' and he was the coolest, funniest guy. I was really impressed. He's also eight feet tall and can shoot lightning from his fingertips.

Time Best Feet Want Tall Human

Having the games on TV, I've always believed it's like watching a soap opera - fans can't wait for the next episode.

Wait Games Watching Always Opera TV

My mom and dad worked very hard to give me the best chance in - not just in golf but in life. You know, I was an only child, you know, my dad worked three jobs at one stage. My mom worked night shifts in a factory.

Life Best Child Me Mom Night

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