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“When I make films I'm very intuitive; I'm instinctive. When you are shooting there's little time to think about abstract ideas, it's about getting things done, getting them right, and trying to channel the energies and get the best of whatever you have on your set. It's only once the film is finished that it's like, "Okay, let's try to figure out what happened." Try to figure out exactly what I did.”
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“Lyrically, 'less words mean more' is a pretty good rule of thumb. Try to cut out the fat and get to the meat of what you're saying.”
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“I get to shift multiple markets. I get to shift economies. It's extremely liberating. I breathe differently.”
Source : "Driven: Shai Agassi's audacious plan to put electric cars on the road" by Daniel Roth, www.wired.com. August 18, 2008.
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“Hope is one of the Theological virtues. This means that a continual looking forward to the eternal world is not (as some modern people think) a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do. It does not mean that we are to leave the present world as it is. If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were just those who thought most of the next.”
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“It's a fairly recent thing but I've become very fond of making drinks myself.”
Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
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“Come, see the true flowers of this pained world.”
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“a steady diet of mass culture is a form of deprivation.”
Source : Pauline Kael (1994). “For keeps”, E P Dutton
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“I've seen public opinion shift like the wind and put out the very fire it lighted.”