"Rain is also very difficult to film, particularly in Ireland because it's quite fine, so fine that the Irish don't even acknowledge that it exists."

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Source : The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. January 7, 2000.

Alan Parker

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“The most deadly poison of our times is indifference. And this happens, although the praise of God should know no limits. Let us strive, therefore, to praise Him to the greatest extent of our powers.”
“Voting is a civic sacrament.”
“I’ll tell you this, I may be dead but my ideas will not die.”
“I saw the whole universe laid out before me, a vast shining machine of indescribable beauty and complexity. Its design was too intricate for me to understand, and I knew I could never begin to grasp more than the smallest idea of its purpose. But I sensed that every part of it, from quark to quasar, was unique and - in some mysterious way - significant.”

Source : R. J. Anderson (2011). “Ultraviolet”, p.290, Carolrhoda Lab
“Often, I dream about work. For instance, the night before the Oscars, I dreamt about the Oscars and I dreamt about who I wanted to interview. Interestingly, one of the people I really wanted to interview was Keanu Reeves, and then we got him. We had never interviewed him before, so that was lucky. Or maybe it was fate - I don't know.”
“The future belongs to thouse with open minds aand open hearts, who can appreciate beauty in all it's forms.”
“Many women are simply bad at negotiating (their salaries). Many are happy if they succeed in returning to professional life. The main thing for them is that their job is at least somewhat compatible with their family life. But that's exactly where they are wrong.”
“You have to be respectful of pop culture, because people interpret it in the way they want.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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