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The rudest possible gift is a gift card. It means you think the person is stupid and has no interests. The only good gift card is Bitcoin. You practically have to be a hacker to know about it. John Waters

Good You Bitcoin Gift Hacker Stupid Think Possible About Only Know Practically Person Interests Means Card

I don't believe that we should never not talk to people we don't agree with politically. If you can make that person laugh, it's the first step to getting him to listen to change their mind. John Waters

You Change People Mind First Believe Laugh Never Step Talk Make Him First Step Person Getting Listen Politically Should Agree

I really hope everyone who saw 'Twilight' sees 'Warm Bodies,' but at the same time... I don't resent the comparison on a level of quality because I don't judge other movies like that. Now that I make movies, I see how hard it is to do everything. I pretty much love all movies. Jonathan Levine

Love Hope Time Quality Judge Other Everyone Everything Saw See Pretty Sees Like Make Because How Same Same Time Movies Warm Much Really Bodies Hard Who Resent Comparison Now Twilight Level

The problem is that everywhere the gas drilling industry goes, a trail of water contamination, air pollution, health concerns and betrayal of basic American civic and community values follows. Josh Fox

We're like a gardener with a hose and our attention is water - we can water flowers or we can water weeds. Josh Radnor

Water Our Weeds Hose Attention Like Gardener Flowers

Stories teach us empathy. They reveal to us ourselves in the skins of others. Justin Simien

Others Ourselves Empathy Reveal Stories Us Teach Skins

Sometimes you just wonder whether people just don't have the sensitivity or decency. I'm a member of the media myself: I host a talk show. I know sometimes when you want to ask something, you can circumvent it with words and vocabulary. You don't suddenly just go out there and ask something directly in the pretense of being absolutely candid. Karan Johar

Myself You People Words Sometimes Decency Member Out Pretense Vocabulary Something Directly Absolutely Host Know Talk Talk Show Go Wonder Candid Just Being Want Whether Sensitivity Ask Show Suddenly Media

Honesty is wonderful, but I suspect it's also overrated. Karan Johar

Honesty Honesty Is Wonderful Also Overrated Suspect

I love that first-time feeling that I can't build in myself anymore, where I can learn and emulate other filmmakers. Be it Ayan Mukherjee, Punit Mahotra, Karan Malhotra, Tarun Mansukhani or Shakun Batra, all of them have taught me something or the other. Karan Johar

Love Myself Me Feeling Build Other Something Learn Emulate Taught Where Anymore Them Filmmakers

Reading the script for 'Jennifer's Body,' I just thought that here was a script that really exposes the horror between girls and friendships. I always sort of approached the film with that in mind first, and then thought about the crazy ways that that horror would express itself. Karyn Kusama

Crazy Mind Thought Girl First Reading Ways Would About Horror Between Sort Always Itself Friendships Just Script Then Really Body Express Jennifer Film Here

For better and for worse, I feel like sorrow and grief are really transformative personal experiences for me, and I question what I would be had I decided to take a different path and not embrace that kind of pain. Karyn Kusama

Me Grief Better Path Pain Worse Kind Would Would-Be Embrace Take Had Feel Like Sorrow Question Personal Personal Experiences Different Experiences Decided Transformative Really Different Path

One of the things you hear about when studying the nature of fanaticism is that a lot of the time, people don't start as fanatics. They shift and evolve into that state. That's a process, a systematic process of losing your identity and sense of self. Karyn Kusama

Time Nature You People Losing Sense State Systematic Evolve One Of The Things About Self Studying Identity Shift Hear Lot Time People Fanaticism Process Fanatics Your Things Start

We are all rebellious teenagers. Sometimes we grow out of it, and sometimes we don't. Kelly Asbury

Sometimes Teenagers Out Grow Rebellious

I think we too often make choices based on the safety of cynicism, and what we're lead to is a life not fully lived. Cynicism is fear, and it's worse than fear - it's active disengagement. Ken Burns

Life Fear Safety Active Think Too Worse Lead Make Than Disengagement Often Choices Cynicism Fully Lived Based

The only thing of value I have in this life is my ability to tell a story, whether in print, orating, writing it down or having people acting it out. That's why I'm always hoping society never collapses because the first ones to go will be entertainers. Kevin Smith

Life People Writing Will Value First Down Society Out Tell Entertainers Hoping Ability Having Only Never Print Because Always Go The Only Thing In Print Story Whether Acting Why Thing

Basically, I'm afraid of everything in life, except filmmaking. Lars von Trier

Life Everything Except Afraid Basically Filmmaking

You are absolutely enough the way you are. Laurieann Gibson

You Enough Way Absolutely

Acting isn't something you do. Instead of doing it, it occurs. If you're going to start with logic, you might as well give up. You can have conscious preparation, but you have unconscious results. Lee Strasberg

You Preparation Logic Give Something Results Unconscious Instead Well Occurs Doing Up Going Might Acting Conscious Start

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