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Danielle Arbid
"I like women who are so real that they become as cowardly as certain men, as heroic as others and as sexual and dominating as men can be. And as you can imagine everything I do is [misunderstood]." --
Source : "‘Parisienne’ Director Danielle Arbid on Telling A Positive Story About a Foreigner Living in Paris". Interview with Laura Berger, www.indiewire.com. March 12, 2016.
Danielle Arbid
#Real Quotes
#Men Quotes
#Misunderstood Quotes
“Egypt is going to be, potentially, a failed state if we don't help them.”
“And knowing that the only alternative to your grief is the nothingness that’s fast approaching, you try to embrace your own sorrow, to be open and empty and let it all pass through you. This is the key, you have learned – to relinquish control, to relinquish the desire for control. Even in this late drama, to try to control is to go mad. And so you do your best to let it all go.”
“Anti-Semitism has no historical, political and certainly no philosophical origins. Anti-Semitism is a disease.”
“A bit ridiculous, but true. The moral of this story is to separate men and women when analyzing number of sexual organs.”
“What you can imagine depends on what you know.”
“Jealousy. Depression. Love. They pretty much demonstrate the whole range of human emotion.”
Source : Brandon Stanton (2013). “Humans of New York”, p.188, Macmillan
“I can tell my children that they don't need to fear they will lose me to breast cancer,”
“Friends in the Dharma, be satisfied with your own heads. Do not put any false heads above your own. Then, minute after minute, watch your step closely.”
Source : Nyogen Senzaki, Ruth Strout McCandless (2011). “The Iron Flute: 100 Zen Koans”, p.137, Tuttle Publishing
