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Everybody has the ability to be manipulative, to be hateful and deceitful. Neil LaBute

Everybody Hateful Ability Deceitful Manipulative

You're not a historian, but most historians will tell you that they make very discrete judgment as to what facts to omit in order to make their book into some shape, some length that can be managed. Oliver Stone

You Book Will Judgment Omit Tell Some Shape Facts Most Make Historian Historians Discrete Very Order Length

I think experience will teach you a combination of liberalism and conservatism. We have to be progressive and at the same time we have to retain values. We have to hold onto the past as we explore the future. Oliver Stone

Future Time You Experience Will Values Past Think Conservatism Progressive Liberalism Onto Retain Combination Same Same Time Hold Explore Teach

When you look at a movie, you look at a director's thought process. Oliver Stone

You Director Thought Thought Process Look Movie Process

This new global economy, it's all based on the sea routes. Paul Greengrass

New Economy Global Global Economy Sea Based Routes

I remember as a kid having a balloon and accidentally letting the string go and watching it just float off and into the sky until it disappeared. And there's something about that, even, that feels very much like what life is, you know, that it's fleeting, and it's temporal. Pete Docter

Life You Remember Sky String Kid Temporal About Something Having Disappeared Feels Like Know Until Accidentally Go Balloon Off Very Just Much Fleeting Even Float Letting Watching

I always think that art is one of the most wonderful exciting curious ways to learn. I have no worries or apologies about art being used as a teaching medium. Peter Greenaway

Art Wonderful Think Medium Worries Ways About Exciting Most Learn Always Curious Being Apology Used Teaching Being Used

We all know that we're going to die, but we don't know when. That's not a blessing, that's a curse. Peter Greenaway

Blessing Know Die Going Curse

We've all forgotten how to be original. Peter Jackson

Be Original How Forgotten Original

What I learned is that there are indeed some stories that are too true to tell, too revealing for the general population to metabolize. And too challenging to your reporter colleagues, whose turf or toes you might have tread upon. Peter Landesman

Once life is finished it acquires a sense; up to that point it has not got a sense; its sense is suspended and therefore ambiguous. Pier Paolo Pasolini

Life Finished Sense Once Point Got Ambiguous Up Suspended Therefore

Life is unpredictable, and I feel, to some extent, lighting and cinematography should be a reflection of that. Rachel Morrison

Life Reflection Cinematography Unpredictable Some Feel Lighting Should Extent

Usually, if you notice good cinematography, then the cinematographer's failing. I try to make light feel like it's always motivated and natural in some way and hope that the lighting goes unnoticed. Rachel Morrison

I don't believe in gratitude. Ram Gopal Varma

Gratitude Believe

A doctor is not a mechanic. A car doesn't react with a mechanic, but a human being does. Randa Haines

Doctor Human Being Mechanic Car React Does Human Being

As you get older, you want less from the world; you just want to experience it. Any barriers to feeling emotions get dismantled. And ordinary things become beautifully poetic. Richard Linklater

You Experience Emotions World Feeling Become Older Poetic Beautifully Get Any Just Want Ordinary Ordinary Things Less Barriers Things

The word 'religion' is only a label. What lies behind that, the most important thing of all, is the word 'faith'. You either have faith, or you don't have faith, or you have degrees of faith - and if you have degrees of faith, then you become agnostic. You're kind of in-between, or you're on the fence. Ridley Scott

If you circle above Central Park at night in a helicopter, you're looking down at the most expensive real estate in the world. It's the American Monopoly board. Ridley Scott

You World Real Estate Circle Looking Down Monopoly Above Park Most Real American Expensive Estate Central Board Central Park Helicopter Night

Churchill strikes a note in my life because my father worked on Mulberry Harbour, which was the code name for the temporary concrete harbours which were towed across the Channel to make the D-day landings in France possible. Ridley Scott

If you don't have a leg to stand on, you can't put your foot down. Robert Altman

You Down Foot Put Leg Stand Your

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