"From film to film, even documentaries, I was learning the medium and learning how to bring form into some kind of relationship with the content, how to work it, and above all, how to create some kind of order out of chaos."

-- Pawel Pawlikowski

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“The Everglades is a test. If we pass it, we may get to keep the planet.”
“I've spent lots of time in London, I studied in London, I like London. It's just not my home.”

Source : "Here's Johnny ..." by Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. March 13, 2006.
“My days, if they start in the morning with a cuddle from my son, are just so much more glorious than they were prior to that.”
“I had a daughter who was 9 years old and I had the feeling I wasn't going to be a real parent if I didn't quit making movies for a while and spend time with her. I also felt that I'd made enough movies and said what I had to say at the time.”
“My education began in theater school, and it continues to this day. I just continued learning to be a better performer.”
“I believe that a perfect house is like a perfect person; no one really wants to be around them and everyone secretly hates them. Be the weird person. Be the interesting person, the person that sometimes says inappropriate things or laughs too loud at jokes, and have your home reflect who you are.”
“The president has very little effect on the economy. If you want to put blame or credit, the main person who influences the business cycle is the head of the Federal Reserve Bank.”

Source : Interview with Marika Griehsel, www.nobelprize.org. September 2004.
“So when I can, I try my best to meditate a little bit every day, and that helps a lot. I think that just taking a minute, or however long you can, and really acknowledging everything that you have. Acknowledging what you have, and at the same time, acknowledging what other folks don't have. And you know, you don't have to feel guilty about it, but definitely to feel grateful is the first step in giving it back.”

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