#me

We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge. ↗

— Billy Joel

#being #demand #exports #finally #huge

It's hard to blame someone because they simply don't have time. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#blame #hard #simply #someone #time

Conventionally, one looks at history as something of the past. But after Einstein, who knows what is in the past and what is in the present? ↗

— Roland Joffe

#einstein #history #in the past #knows #looks

Eventually, the tribe developed so much confidence in me that they invited me to be their chieftain. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#confidence #developed #eventually #invited #me

I cannot forget a conversation that I had with an elderly couple from the tribe. They asked me whether I would kill them after I had finished. When I asked them why they asked that, they replied, Because you white men always do! ↗

— Roland Joffe

#always #asked #because #cannot #conversation

I think that will be a lot of fun for audiences to get the same stream of consciousness that was going through my head at the time. It was very exciting to suddenly recall what I was feeling at the time. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#consciousness #exciting #feeling #fun #get

I try to address my audiences intelligently. The man in the street counts, but sometimes he forgets that he counts. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#audiences #counts #forgets #i #intelligently

Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#british #different #down #family #indian

I'm not a very serious person. You know how they say that clowns are very funny in public and are really sad at home? I'm really kind of stupid at home and more serious in public. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#funny #home #how #i #kind

I've never wanted to do something where I'd berate the audience. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#i #never #something #wanted #where