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In 'The King's Speech,' patriotism is utterly contained within a historical moment, the third of September, 1939, where the aggressor is clear, the fight is clear, it hasn't become complicated over time.


Tom Hooper


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We have every interest in seeing that the military use of nuclear power will be contained.


Joschka Fischer


#every #interest #military #nuclear #nuclear power

The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time.


John Stuart Mill


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Each book, intuitively sensed and, in the case of fiction, intuitively worked out, stands on what has gone before, and grows out of it. I feel that at any stage of my literary career it could have been said that the last book contained all the others.


V. S. Naipaul


#been #before #book #career #case

Judgment is contained in the act of trying to understand.


V. S. Naipaul


#contained #judgment #trying #understand

Billy Wilder is really is a heavy influence on Bound. We felt that film noir was a genre where you could create a really contained story. We wanted to be on a set as much as we could to get the kind of style level we were looking for.


Larry Wachowski


#billy wilder #bound #contained #could #create

Man seeks to change the foods available in nature to suit his tastes, thereby putting an end to the very essence of life contained in them.


Sai Baba


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I decided that if my work contained what I could identify as a likeness to other work, I would remove it.'


Jasper Johns


#could #decided #i #identify #likeness

I can sing very comfortably from my vantage point because a lot of the music was about a loss of innocence, there's innocence contained in you but there's also innocence in the process of being lost.


Bruce Springsteen


#also #because #being #comfortably #contained

Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes and always count their change when it is handed to them.


Catherine Drinker Bowen


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