Abbas Kiarostami Quotes

The calling of art is to extract us from our daily reality, to bring us to a hidden truth that's difficult to access - to a level that's not material but spiritual.

Abbas Kiarostami

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: iranian
  • Birth: June 22, 1940 - July 4, 2016

Topics

DailyTruthArtSpiritualReality

I despise people who revel in the ignorance of not being able to play their instrument.

Robert Smith

IgnorancePeoplePlayBeingAble

You don't get to choose where you were born; you only get to choose where you live.

Matt Rosendale

LiveYouChooseBornWhereGet

I'm fairly accessible.

Jeb Bush

AccessibleFairly

The Oscar nomination is great. It's a great pat on the back. And I like that.

Jeff Bridges

GreatBackLikePatNomination

My Hamlet was about as alienated as you can get. Mine was a bitter and lonely prince. Valid, I think, but maybe tough to root for. I think that romance was missing.

Stephen Lang

ToughThinkLonelyYouRomanceGet

When you side with a man, you side with him.

Steve Bannon

ManYouHimSide

There's a mass of places, really, where the idea started.

Siobhan Davies

PlacesWhereStartedIdeaMass

Man is now in charge of the thermostat for the globe.

Tom Udall

ManNowChargeGlobe

If you look at Griswold, what you can see is the first time the Court recognized the right to privacy, which ends up becoming ultimately the right to abortion.

Jay Alan Sekulow

TimeYouAbortionLookPrivacySee

I have looked on scenery as a strange and on scenery more grand, but on scenery at once so strange and so grand I have never looked and probably never shall again.

Dean Stanley

SceneryStrangeMoreNeverAgain

My coaches taught me a lot is about taking the first touch positive, and I think that's what I've tried to base my game off of. A big part of it is being aggressive.

Christian Pulisic

PositiveMeGameThinkTouchFirst

We know that the decisions we reach will have a profound impact on the communities hosting our military installations, and more importantly, on the people who bring those communities to life.

Anthony Principi

LifePeopleImpactDecisionsReach

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