"Fandom is about fandom, it's a great big social club."

-- Greg Egan

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“In France, everybody realized that God exists, and that he is back in the French international team. God is back, there is little left to say.”
“When a film is created, it is created in a language, which is not only about words, but also the way that very language encodes our perception of the world, our understanding of it.”

Source : "'Why Not Have Our Own World?' Interview with Andrzej Wajda". Interview with Renata Murawska, sensesofcinema.com. July 2005.
“We started the season off really hot, then we had some ups and downs. You can't have a season where it's perfect. It's what you want but in reality it's not going to happen all the time.”
“When I stand before a canvas, I never know what I'll do, and I am the first one surprised at what comes out.”
“Acting touches nerves you have absolutely no control over.”

Source : "Emma Watson attacked for 'exploiting' Alan Rickman's death 'to push her own feminist agenda'" by Helen Pye, www.mirror.co.uk. January 15, 2016.
“Quantitatve easing is NOT going away. Every major country is running a deficit. If they are all net borrowers then who is the lender? The central banks. For this reason â€“ QE is not going away for a long time.”

Source : "GUNDLACH: Anyone Who Says Interest Rates Will Rise Soon Is 'Absolutely Wrong'" by Lance Roberts, www.businessinsider.com. May 3, 2013.
“CO2 is a minor player in the total system, and human CO2 emissions are insignificant compared to total natural greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, lowering human CO2 emissions will have no measurable effect on climate, and continued CO2 emissions will have little or no effect on future temperature....While controlling CO2 emissions from burning fossil fuels may have some beneficial effects on air quality, it will have no measurable effect on climate, but great detrimental effects on the economy and our standard of living.”
“I wasn't really a performer by temperament,”

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