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Adam Curtis Quotes

Politicians used to have the confidence to tell us stories that made sense of the chaos of world events. But now there are no big stories, and politicians react randomly to every new crisis - leaving us bewildered and disorientated.

Adam Curtis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Confidence Chaos World New React

The very first Walnut Whales recording was recorded just a few weeks after I had started singing, out of the blue, started singing. And the voice, you can hear how uncomfortable I am with it, and how terrified I am with it.

Joanna Newsom

I Am Blue Singing Voice You First

Gentlemen, it is better to have died as a small boy than to fumble this football.

John Heisman

Football Small Better Boy Than Died

There are no words to express my sorrow and regret for the pain I have caused others by words and actions. To the people I have hurt, I am truly sorry.

Matt Lauer

Words Pain I Am People Sorry Regret

Climate change knows no borders. It will not stop before the Pacific islands and the whole of the international community here has to shoulder a responsibility to bring about a sustainable development.

Angela Merkel

Change Community Responsibility Stop

Casting is really exciting. With 'Twilight,' I wasn't involved at all with the casting in the original. They kept me in the loop, which was great. They'd be like, 'Hey Kristen Stewart's gonna do it' and I was like, 'Really? Awesome.'

Stephenie Meyer

Great Me Awesome Twilight Original

Look, I am very competitive.

Tony Blair

I Am Look Competitive Very Am

People think because you're private, you have something you don't want them to know.

Tom T. Hall

People Think You Know Want Because

I think the ordinary is a very under-exploited aspect of our lives because it is so familiar.

Martin Parr

Think Ordinary Because Our Familiar

Delaware State has established itself as an institution of excellence in its own right and attracts a diversity of students from various races, socio-economic status and locations.

Michael N. Castle

Excellence Diversity Right Own State

Who hasn't had the 'I went to school/work in my underwear' dream?

Lisa McMann

Dream Underwear Who Had

Every street in London has a camera, and if you ever travel up the M4, it feels as if George Orwell should be your chauffeur.

Don McCullin

Travel Camera You Street London Up

When I'm inspired, I get excited because I can't wait to see what I'll come up with next.

Dolly Parton

Wait Next See Inspired Up Excited