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thinking humanity stories
Language is so inherent to humanity, so necessary for even basic thinking, that stories and poetry are available to anyone who can process language. Aleksandar Hemon
thinking agency political
Politics imagined as direct agency, whether by voting or by participating in politics, you can think you're not political because you don't do anything between elections.
thinking people way
I'm bright, but there are lots of bright writers and people everywhere. In no way, at no point do I think I'm better than them.
thinking space giving
I never thought of myself as an outsider. Because outside of what? You would have to give advantage to this space where you're not, to think of it as sovereign because you're not there. I was always in the center of where I needed to be.
thinking civilization scratches
The way I think of my work is that I have to think up the way to tell a story, starting from scratch. The changes in the industry concern me in a general way because I think civilization is doomed.
thinking narrative gaps
You have to suspend thinking in narratives. The moment you are conscious of yourself the gap opens up. And in this gap, stories are generated.
thinking needs stories
It is my belief that we as human beings have a need to tell stories - I think it's evolutionary. So you can think of the short story as a literary form, or you can instead think of stories.
thinking winning losing
I much preferred winning to thinking and I didn't like losing at all.
thinking looks used
When I look at my old pictures, all I can see is what I used to be but am no longer. I think: What I can see is what I am not.
thinking communist-leaders support
There also exists another alliance - at first glance a strange one, a surprising one - but if you think about it, in fact, one which is well grounded and easy to understand. This is the alliance between our Communist leaders and your capitalists. This alliance is not new. ... We observe continuous and steady support by the businessmen of the West of the Soviet Communist leaders. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
trying communism building
The clock of communism has stopped striking. But its concrete building has not yet come crashing down. For that reason, instead of freeing ourselves, we must try to save ourselves from being crushed by its rubble.
truth glances difficult
We do not err because truth is difficult to see. It is visible at a glance. We err because this is more comfortable.
thinking soul prison
You should rejoice that you're in prison. Here you have time to think about your soul.
tree forests
A forest doesn't weep over one tree.
tree storm break
A storm breaks trees. It only bends grass.
truth causes bars
No one can bar the road to truth, and to advance its cause I am prepared to accept even death.
truth embrace broads
Even the most broad-minded of us can embrace only that part of truth into which our own snout has blundered.
truth real causes
Truth must be told-and things must change! If words are not about real things and do not cause things to happen, what is the good of them?
trying helpful ifs
My friends! Let us try to be helpful, if we are worth anything.
thinking engineering hands
To his and everybody else's way of thinking, you should build a house with your own hands before you start talking about being an engineer.
thinking needs attention
I think the gap between rich and poor is an extremely dangerous phenomenon and needs the immediate attention of the state.
thinking feet mud
Yes, you live with your feet in the mud and there's no time to be thinking about how you got in or how you're going to get out.
truth honesty lying
The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. "One word of truth outweighs the world.
team pride games
I take pride in being one of the tougher guys helping the team pressure and there were so many times when I was watching the games that it just killed me inside. Sometimes I couldn't watch and would just walk around the top level of the stadium. Alecko Eskandarian
trying obscurity lasts
I never knew how good it is to be unknown until now. The last time I was unknown I was too busy trying to become known to realize the advantages of obscurity. Alec Guinness
thinking bmw support
I respect BMW for not interfering in these projects. They're just trying to support short films with their brand, which I think is great. Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
thinking ego actors
I always think politicians and even my dentist have more egos than actors.
thinking movies-in-general should-have
I think movies in general should have more respect for the audience than they do. Too many films are afraid to confuse people, so all the information is given to them right away, and there's nothing left for the film to do. It ruins many stories, because everything becomes obvious and predictable. I want my films to engage people more and make them more actively involved in the story.
thinking laughing people
As a sensitive filmmaker, I think you have to really be careful in how you explore it. Not that you can't tell any story you want - I'm not calling for censorship or anything. But if you're going to have violence, I think it's important to deal with the consequences of that on a human level, not just to make people laugh.
thinking imagination silence
When I was a young person I went to the university and I learned a rational language, to think with the left side of the brain. But in the right side of the brain you have intuition and imagination. Words are not the truth; they indicate the way to go, but you need to go alone, in silence. Symbols have a language that kills the words. Alejandro Jodorowsky
thinking bird flying
Birds born in cages think that flying is a disease.
tragedy together mixing
Life is a mixing of all kind of things: comedy and tragedy going together.
thinking bird flying
Birds born in a cage think flying is an illness.