"Cinema seats make people lazy. They expect to be given all the information. But for me, question marks are the punctuation of life."

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Source : "Cannes 2012: Abbas Kiarostami: 'The world is my workshop'". Interview with Xan Brooks, www.theguardian.com. May 28, 2012.

Abbas Kiarostami

#People Quotes #Lazy Quotes #Cinema Quotes

“I'm responsible. I even did a commercial for MTV saying how I was going to register to vote. And I still haven't.”
“Capitalism unchecked is not a democratic system.”
“Kate Moss is too skinny. She also looks like she's 11. It's practically illegal to look at her picture. God bless Kate Dillon, but size 14 is just a little too big. Look at me talking, I just lost 28 pounds, so I should have more sympathy, but I don't.”
“Lao-tze's Taoism is the exhibition of a way or method of living which men should cultivate as the highest and purest development of their nature.”
“Children's books are by nature partisan.”
“Happiness is a state of activity.”
“You can't ride the chairlift and call yourself Edmund Hillary.”

Source : David McCullough, Jr. (2014). “You Are Not Special: … And Other Encouragements”, p.6, Harper Collins
“Each musical finds its own way.”

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