Concept Quotes
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The biographer who writes the life of his subject`s self-concept passes through a fade into the inner house of life.
Leon Edel
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We need another and a wiser and perhaps a more mystical concept of animals. Remote from universal nature, and living by complicated artifice, man in civilization surveys the creature through the glass of his knowledge and sees thereby a feather magnified ...
Henry Beston
Keywords: and :: animals :: another :: artifice :: by :: civilization :: complicated :: concept :: creature :: feather :: from :: glass :: his :: in :: knowledge :: living :: magnified :: man :: more :: mystical :: nature :: need :: of :: perhaps :: remote :: sees :: surveys :: the :: thereby :: through :: universal :: we :: wiserSource: thinkexist.com -
Even very young children need to be informed about dying. Explain the concept of death very carefully to your child. This will make threatening him with it much more effective.
P.J. O`Rourke
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Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
Oscar Wilde
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I just don`t believe in the basic concept that someone should make their whole career in public service.
Dan Quayle
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Fascism is a religious concept
Benito Mussolini
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Joel, I`m not a concept. I want you to just keep that in your head. Too many guys think I`m a concept or I complete them or I`m going to make them alive, but I`m just a fucked-up girl who is looking for my own peace of mind. Don`t assign me yours.
Kate Winslet
Keywords: alive :: assign :: but :: complete :: concept :: don :: for :: fucked :: girl :: going :: guys :: head :: in :: joel :: just :: keep :: looking :: make :: many :: me :: mind :: my :: not :: of :: or :: own :: peace :: that :: them :: think :: to :: too :: up :: want :: you :: your :: yoursSource: thinkexist.com -
Joel, I`m not a concept. I want you to just keep that in your head. Too many guys think I`m a concept or I complete them or I`m going to make them alive, but I`m just a fucked-up girl who is looking for my own peace of mind. Don`t assign me yours.
Kate Winslet
Keywords: alive :: assign :: but :: complete :: concept :: don :: for :: fucked :: girl :: going :: guys :: head :: in :: joel :: just :: keep :: looking :: make :: many :: me :: mind :: my :: not :: of :: or :: own :: peace :: that :: them :: think :: to :: too :: up :: want :: you :: your :: yoursSource: thinkexist.com -
There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.
Ansel Adams
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To me, adventure is a concept that applies only to those men and women of earlier historical times, like the medieval knights who traveled into the unknown. The concept has degenerated constantly since then... I absolutely loathe adventurers, and I partic...
Werner Herzog
Keywords: absolutely :: adventure :: adventurers :: and :: applies :: concept :: constantly :: degenerated :: earlier :: has :: historical :: into :: is :: knights :: like :: loathe :: me :: medieval :: men :: of :: only :: particularly :: since :: that :: the :: then :: those :: times :: to :: traveled :: unknown :: who :: womenSource: imdb.com -
To me, adventure is a concept that applies only to those men and women of earlier historical times, like the medieval knights who traveled into the unknown. The concept has degenerated constantly since then... I absolutely loathe adventurers, and I partic...
Werner Herzog
Keywords: absolutely :: adventure :: adventurers :: and :: applies :: concept :: constantly :: degenerated :: earlier :: has :: historical :: into :: is :: knights :: like :: loathe :: me :: medieval :: men :: of :: only :: particularly :: since :: that :: the :: then :: those :: times :: to :: traveled :: unknown :: who :: womenSource: imdb.com -
I don`t understand the hatred and fear of gays and bisexuals and lesbians...it`s a concept I honestly cannot grasp. To me, it`s not who you love...a man, a woman, what have you...it`s the fact THAT you love. That is all that truly matters.
Al Pacino
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On the Chronicles of Riddick: "The concept behind switching genres was to create a film that you could continue exploring. In the ending of this movie, it`s not just something that says we`re opening it up so we can tell another story, it`s very specific....
Vin Diesel
Keywords: another :: behind :: can :: chronicles :: concept :: continue :: could :: create :: ending :: exploring :: film :: genres :: in :: it :: just :: movie :: not :: of :: on :: opening :: re :: riddick :: says :: so :: something :: specific :: story :: switching :: tell :: that :: the :: this :: to :: up :: ver :: very :: was :: we :: youSource: imdb.com -
I`m quite sure that the concept of a government-run reservation would have an ill effect on anyone. But that seems to be what the socialists are working for now - to have everyone cared for from cradle to grave.
John Wayne
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On Valmont (1989): "We were in the middle of our script already when they announced their version, based on the play. Of course we immediately learned they were rushing into it very fast. With the concept I had, we all knew I couldn`t be faster. We couldn...
Milos Forman
Keywords: 1989 :: all :: already :: announced :: based :: be :: beat :: concept :: couldn :: course :: fast :: faster :: had :: immediately :: in :: into :: it :: knew :: learned :: middle :: of :: on :: our :: play :: rushing :: script :: the :: their :: they :: valmont :: version :: very :: we :: were :: when :: withSource: imdb.com -
When I went to school - Pasadena Playhouse - we were taught that the obligation of the actor is twofold; to entertain - and to educate. We don`t educate. So I`ve taken that onto myself. Now, am I a good educator? I don`t know. If someone latches onto a co...
Sid Haig
Keywords: actor :: am :: and :: concept :: don :: educate :: educator :: entertain :: good :: if :: is :: know :: latches :: mine :: myself :: now :: obligation :: of :: onto :: pasadena :: playhouse :: school :: so :: someone :: taken :: taught :: that :: the :: to :: twofold :: ve :: we :: went :: were :: whenSource: imdb.com -
[on directing] No "mise en scène" has the right to be repeated, just as no two personalities are ever the same. As soon as a "mise en scène" turns into a sign, a cliché, a concept (however original it may be), then the whole thing - characters, situation,...
Andrei Tarkovsky
Keywords: are :: as :: be :: becom :: characters :: cliché :: concept :: directing :: en :: ever :: has :: however :: into :: it :: just :: may :: mise :: no :: on :: original :: personalities :: psychology :: repeated :: right :: same :: scène :: sign :: situation :: soon :: the :: then :: thing :: to :: turns :: two :: wholeSource: imdb.com -
After my first job, I got a real concept of what Hollywood is and what the work is about. Really, after the last two years, I`ve realized just how full of shit everyone is. So, I`m definitely not the newest kid on the block, but I tend to be the skeptical...
Johnny Whitworth
Keywords: about :: after :: and :: be :: block :: but :: concept :: definitely :: everyone :: first :: full :: got :: hollywood :: how :: is :: jo :: job :: just :: kid :: last :: my :: newest :: not :: of :: on :: one :: real :: realized :: really :: shit :: skeptical :: so :: tend :: the :: to :: two :: ve :: what :: work :: yearsSource: imdb.com -
I actually am starting to feel I should start a revolution against heels, even though that wouldn`t be a dramatic revolution. Everyone around me says, `You have to wear heels.` It`s based on some silly concept that longer legs are more beautiful.
Natalie Portman
Keywords: actually :: against :: am :: are :: around :: based :: be :: beautiful :: concept :: dramatic :: even :: everyone :: feel :: have :: heels :: it :: legs :: longer :: me :: more :: on :: revolution :: says :: should :: silly :: some :: start :: starting :: that :: though :: to :: wear :: wouldn :: youSource: imdb.com -
I`m doing a play, a musical. The musical follows the Mamma Mia concept. It`s my first LA theater project.
Tatyana Ali
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[On her character in The Truman Show (1998)]: The concept of The Truman Show - it was so much fun. What gave us all an additional challenge was that those of us who were the cast play the actors but playing a role. So we did all this elaborate back-story....
Laura Linney
Keywords: 1998 :: actors :: additional :: all :: an :: back :: but :: cast :: challenge :: character :: concept :: did :: elaborate :: fun :: gave :: her :: in :: it :: made :: much :: of :: on :: play :: playing :: role :: show :: so :: story :: that :: the :: this :: those :: truman :: us :: was :: we :: were :: what :: whoSource: imdb.com -
I just don`t believe in love at first sight any more, even though I`ve based my whole career on the concept. In my experience, power, money and influence always attract the opposite sex. It`s something that I`ve always exploited - with good results.
Hugh Grant
Keywords: always :: and :: any :: at :: attract :: based :: believe :: career :: concept :: don :: even :: experience :: exploited :: first :: good :: in :: influence :: it :: just :: love :: money :: more :: my :: on :: opposite :: power :: results :: sex :: sight :: something :: that :: the :: though :: ve :: whole :: withSource: imdb.com -
The whole concept of celebrity pisses me off. While I`m not a celebrity, it`s such a weird concept that society has cooked up for us. Astronauts and teachers are much more amazing than actors.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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The whole concept of celebrity pisses me off. While I`m not a celebrity, it`s such a weird concept that society has cooked up for us. Astronauts and teachers are much more amazing than actors.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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[Regarding the invasion of the USSR] We must forget the concept of comradeship between soldiers. A Communist is no comrade before or after this battle. This is a war of annihilation.
Adolf Hitler
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The concept of portraying evil and then destroying it - I know this is considered mainstream, but I think it is rotten. This idea that whenever something evil happens someone particular can be blamed and punished for it, in life and in politics is hopeles...
Hayao Miyazaki
Keywords: and :: be :: blamed :: but :: can :: concept :: considered :: destroying :: evil :: for :: happens :: hopeless :: idea :: in :: is :: it :: know :: life :: mainstream :: of :: particular :: politics :: portraying :: punished :: rotten :: someone :: something :: that :: the :: then :: think :: this :: wheneverSource: imdb.com -
I remember my oldest son, Steve, saying to me once, `I don`t ever remember seeing you with an apron on.` And I thought, that`s right, honey, you did not. That was his concept of what a mother should be.
Lauren Bacall
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I thought it was a helluva thriller. JFK`s murder marked the end of a dream, the end of a concept of idealism that I associate with my youth. Race war, Vietnam, Watergate. If JFK had lived, the combat situation in Vietnam would never have occurred.
Oliver Stone
Keywords: associate :: combat :: concept :: dream :: end :: had :: have :: helluva :: idealism :: if :: in :: it :: jfk :: lived :: marked :: murder :: my :: never :: occurred :: of :: race :: situation :: that :: the :: thought :: thriller :: vietnam :: war :: was :: watergate :: with :: would :: youthSource: imdb.com -
I had this whole Slim Shady concept of being two different people, having two different sides of me. One of them I was trying to let go, and I looked at the mirror and smashed it. That was the whole intro of the Slim Shady EP. Slim Shady was coming to hau...
Eminem
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Of the concept of God: "I don`t seem to get solemn about it, and some people might not understand. That`s why I never talk about it. I think it`s all here -- in the mountains and the desert. I don`t think God is a softie, either. In the end, it`s better i...
Carole Lombard
Keywords: about :: all :: and :: are :: better :: concept :: desert :: don :: either :: end :: get :: god :: here :: if :: in :: is :: it :: might :: mountains :: never :: not :: of :: people :: seem :: softie :: solemn :: some :: talk :: that :: the :: think :: to :: understand :: whySource: imdb.com
