D. A. Pennebaker Quotes

A film is made in somebody's head - out of their determination to do it at all.

D. A. Pennebaker

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If we treasure our own experience and regard it as real, we must also treasure other people's experience. Reality is no less precious if it presents itself to someone else. All are discoverers, and if we disenfranchise any, all suffer.

John Polanyi

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Every chef should have an understanding of pastries or desserts.

Tom Colicchio

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Historically, black music has influenced other cultures and other genres and created other genres.

Miguel

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I was seventeen when I moved to New York. I was nineteen when I joined the main company. I was going through a lot. Just becoming an adult and just wanting to fit in, be accepted, and be in common with the other dancers.

Misty Copeland

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My music is straightforward because I want to give people me and let them know they're not alone in going through the things that they go through.

Juice Wrld

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Funny enough, every role that I have had, I try to tone down my accent or speak with better diction.

Djimon Hounsou

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I do not want an animal to die for me.

Sylvie Guillem

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My first fragrance as a kid was Tommy Girl. It was amazing. Wasn't it the thing to wear? And then I remember I stopped wearing it because it was literally like the whole classroom was filled with Tommy Girl.

Poppy Delevingne

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I'm never horrible to anybody. My problem, and you can ask any of my friends, is that I'm too nice to everybody.

Paul Watson

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Very few opera singers in history have been able to cross into popular music.

Renee Fleming

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The threat of gold redeemability imposes a constant check and limit on inflationary issues of government paper. If the government can remove the threat, it can expand and inflate without cease. And so it begins to emit propaganda, trying to persuade the public not to use gold coins in their daily lives.

Murray Rothbard

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The genius of our country is improvisation, and jazz reflects that. It's our great contribution to the arts.

Ken Burns

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