"Children of Men is a solemn, haunting picture, but it's also a thrilling one, partly because of the sheer bravado with which it's made. It left me feeling more fortified than drained. [Director Alfonso] CuarÃ³n, the most openhearted of directors, prefers to give rather than take away."

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Source : "'Children of Men'". www.salon.com. December 25, 2006.

Stephanie Zacharek

#Children Quotes #Men Quotes #Giving Quotes

“If I canâ€™t be personal, I donâ€™t want to argue,â€ said his hostess categorically. â€œI may be missing your points, but youâ€™re much too busy dodging mine.”
“The Yankees would be a much better team if they signed a proven closer instead of Tanaka.”
“With comedy, you really want to work things out beforehand.”
“And telling you I care about you is a waste of time. I wouldn't have crossed the ocean, come out of hiding, tracked you down, if you didn't matter to me.”

Source : Anne Stuart (2005). “Black Ice”, Mira Books
“Sex is the most beautiful thing that can take place between a happily married man and his secretary.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Progress not perfection... you can't be perfect everything... but you can gain progress on a daily basis.”
“Leaders of the world, my message to you is simple: to achieve universal peace and understanding on this planet you have only to speak plainly, even though you may look foolish. This is a thousand times better than looking good and talking nonsense.”
“Europe is not a bright spot; it's all tangled up in its knickers with all that regulation.”

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