"Since I started making movies, I've had to hear a million times, "When are you going to do a comedy?" I think I feel more comfortable in another kind of movie."

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Source : "'Learning to Drive' Helmer Isabel Coixet on Middle-Age Life Lessons, the Hazards of Shooting in a Car". Interview with Melissa Silverstein, www.indiewire.com. August 20, 2015.

Isabel Coixet

#Thinking Quotes #Comedy Quotes #Kind Quotes

“a human being is never what he is but the self he seeks.”
“It was a house for those who could not take care of themselves, for those who heard voices, who had strange thoughts and did strange things. The house was meant to keep them in. Once they came, they never left.”
“Is Christianity just another special-interest group, clawing for political power? Or, even if Christians are acting as God's spokesmen, must Christians always conduct themselves politically as if Christianity were just another special-interest group? Do Christians conduct evangelism this way?.”
“Courtney Love is really cool and funny. I would like to meet Julia Roberts and Cameron Diaz. I think I could play their daughters.”
“I have discovered that there are two types of command interfaces in the world of computing: good interfaces and user interfaces.”

Source : "The qmail security guarantee" by Daniel J. Bernstein, cr.yp.to.
“Be aware of yourself and know yourself. No matter how much you have learned and how much you know, if you don't know yourself you don't know anything.”
“Whatever I know how to do, I've already done. Therefore I must always do what I do not know how to do.”
“The lessons of their early youth regulated the conduct of their riper years.”

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