"From 1945 to 2003, the United States attempted to overthrow more than 40 foreign governments, and to crush more than 30 populist-nationalist movements fighting against intolerable regimes. In the process, the US bombed some 25 countries, caused the end of life for several million people, and condemned many millions more to a life of agony and despair."

-- William Blum

#Crush Quotes #Country Quotes #Fighting Quotes

“You have to remind casting directors out here that you don't just do one thing. There's a lot of people who do just one thing.”

Source : Interview with Kyle Ryan, www.avclub.com. December 20, 2007.
“The great wisdom for writers, perhaps for everybody, is to come to understand to be at one with their own tempo.”
“I am providing a service that many people obviously value.”
“I'm a very curious person. And most people are charmed by curiosity - especially if you are curious about them or what they are doing . . . unless they are breaking into a car or something.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Working in the Arctic is definitely colder, but not necessarily harder. There were different challenges. And in many ways, Chasing Coral was even more of a struggle for me personally. And more of a struggle to capture. Glaciers right now are changing very consistently. The interesting thing that we realized with Chasing Coral was that the corals reefs. They can go from living to dead in two months. And if you're not there at the right time to capture that before and after, you just show up and it's a dead reef. So it was a challenge to be at the right place at the right time.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“Happy birthday greetings and warmest wishes, too May today, tomorrow, everyday Be truly happy for you.”
“I still can't believe that some pseudocritics continue to accuse me of having murdered tango. They have it backward. They should look at me as the saviour of tango. I performed plastic surgery on it.”
“When I was young, my idea was to become a filmmaker.”

Source : "Arms Wide Open: Patrice Leconte Talks About 'Intimate Strangers'". IndieWire Interview, www.indiewire.com. July 30, 2004.

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