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A portrait is a painting with something wrong with the mouth. ↗

— John Singer Sargent

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I had my moments of being humiliated, and then I had moments of doing something humiliating. I'm glad I lived out both roles. ↗

— Adam Sandler

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Sometimes you can't prioritise family and you feel guilty. ↗

— Adam Sandler

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The Canteen Boy, the reason you feel bad for him and you can laugh is because he, and I guess a lot of my characters, they don't notice they're getting made fun of. So they'll say something back that's not that great a quip, but in their mind they won the argument. ↗

— Adam Sandler

#back #bad #because #boy #characters

Influenced by him, and probably even more so by my brother Theodore (a year older than me), I soon became interested in biology and developed a respect for the importance of science and the scientific method. ↗

— Frederick Sanger

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Everything's changing so fast that it's sometimes hard to keep up. ↗

— Gus Van Sant

#everything #fast #hard #keep #sometimes

Free time keeps me going. It's just something that's always been a part of my life. I was originally a painter, and I made films sort of as an extension of that, and then I started to try to make dramatic films because the early films were experimental films. ↗

— Gus Van Sant

#because #been #dramatic #early #experimental

I did 'Mala Noche' as a way to do something that was outside of the system, because I was outside of the system, and I deliberately chose material that Hollywood wouldn't touch in a million years. ↗

— Gus Van Sant

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I think that for the actors, the last thing that they want is a director that's not watching, a director that goes 'Okay, it sounded good to me,' and they were doing something else or preoccupied with something else because they were worried about the light changing. ↗

— Gus Van Sant

#because #changing #director #doing #else

I'm normally drawn to something I haven't done and seen before. ↗

— Gus Van Sant

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