Adam Curtis Quotes

At its heart, 'South Park' has a touching faith in human beings: that despite their absurdities and flaws, people have the capacity to create a better world.

Adam Curtis

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FaithHeartPeopleWorldBetter

I don't think we're going to save anything if we go around talking about saving plants and animals only; we've got to translate that into what's in it for us.

Jim Fowler

EnvironmentalPlantsThinkTalking

Well, I actually tell my son that I don't have any hair because he asked me the same question that I gave it to him when he was born, so he actually still believes that. He's five years old.

Andre Agassi

SonMeHairBornQuestionOld

When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.

Robert Louis Stevenson

LieDestinyHonorDownMy OwnHuman

I'm certainly not one of those actors who remain in a dark place the entire time in order to be doing the scene. I sort of come in and out of it. It can be to the detriment of my performance sometimes!

Matthew Rhys

TimePerformanceDoingDarkPlace

It's always the same - all men and women want to be sexy.

Stefano Gabbana

WomenMenSexyWantSameAlways

Skateboarding has given me everything I have and created who I am.

Rob Dyrdek

I AmMeEverythingSkateboardingWho

Nothing gets a bigger laugh than when you refer to things like ethics or human rights.

Ron Silver

EthicsLaughYouNothingHumanLike

Dad was in the British Army and my mom was in the Royal Air Force, so both of my parents believed in discipline.

Mike Myers

DisciplineParentsMomArmyRoyal

Through no divine design or cosmic plan, we have inherited the mantle of life's caretaker on the earth, the only home we have ever known.

Michael Shermer

LifeHomeDesignPlanEarthDivine

Woody Allen is really the ultimate. I love that he believed in himself enough to do what he did. And I have that same feeling - that there's nobody that looks like me in movies, nobody would cast me as a romantic lead, but I want to do it and I feel confident that I can.

Mindy Kaling

LoveRomanticMeConfidentEnough

So to me, Texas Hold 'em puts me to sleep. At least when you play stud, you can be funny as you deal. Somebody some day is going to come up with a Stud show that's going to work.

Joseph Bologna

WorkFunnyDaySleepMeTexas

I once had a lot of hatred, mainly toward my father, an alcoholic.

Josh McDowell

FatherHatredOnceLotHadToward

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