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Adam Curtis Quotes

The Kurds had always had a bad time. They were oppressed by the Ottoman empire. Then, at the end of the First World War, they were promised a homeland, but the new Turkish state refused to give them any land, while the British went and created the new state of Iraq and sent aircraft to bomb the Kurds there into submission.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: May 26, 1955

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Time War World End Bad New

Which editor? I can't think of one editor I worked with as an editor. The various companies did have editors but we always acted as our own editor, so the question has no answer.

Think Question Always Own Answer

If one story becomes too hot, then you can't forget it. As an actor, you want to remain fluid.

Story You Forget Want Actor Hot

The hottest new attraction at Disney World has got to be the new Last Airbender ride.

Ride World New Got Last Attraction

I have not lived so abundantly, full of family, full of continuity and history.

Family History Lived Full Continuity

You prove your worth with your actions, not with your mouth.

Worth You Mouth Prove Actions Your

I think there is a way to be formal and elegant and classy, but more modern. Brad Pitt has been changing it, and Will Smith has been doing it in his own way.

Steven Cojocaru

Think Doing Classy Will Way More

I needed football - it was just something to do, an excuse to not be at home.

Home Football Something Just Excuse

I'm a policy guy, believe it or not. I love policy. I love solving tough problems.

Love Tough Believe Problems Policy

Everybody hangs out with everybody, which is very strange for a cast this large and this young. We're all cool and down to earth and not caught up in this maniacal business at all... . Everybody really, really likes everybody else.

Business Cool Down Earth Young Out

I'm a writer; I like to retain subtlety and nuance.

Subtlety Like Writer Retain Nuance

Having a dance background, I became used to rejection at an early age. Dance is very competitive, especially for a sensitive person like me. But I realized it's better not to take it so seriously. If you beat yourself up, it's hard to keep going.

Age Keep Going Dance Yourself Me

For every man that ever walked the Earth, except maybe the sociopaths, when it comes to talking to pretty girls... it's just stark terror.

Man Talking Earth Pretty Just Maybe

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