Taika Waititi I come from a country whose idea of masculinity is quite extreme, and I’ve grown up around a lot of that energy. I’ve been part of that a lot. And it’s very draining; it’s quite tiring trying to be macho. – Taika Waititi Country Quotes Draining Quotes Energy Quotes Extreme Quotes Grown Quotes Idea Quotes Lot Quotes Macho Quotes Masculinity Quotes Tiring Quotes Indigenous people in films, it’s all, like, nose flutes and panpipes and, you know, people talking to ghosts… which I hate. Eagle vs Shark’ is a little film I could take risks with and make mistakes on.
John Barth Nothing is intrinsically valuable; the value of everything is attributed to it, assigned to it from outside the thing itself, by people. – John Barth
Salim Akil When you’re given a certain amount of power – like, you’re a writer and an employed writer, and you put pen to paper, and people are going to read what you write – that’s power. – Salim Akil
Elaine Chao Though the National Bureau of Economic Research deemed the recession to have ended in June 2009, to most Americans, that conclusion seems not to square with reality. – Elaine Chao
Joan Caulfield I didn’t go Hollywood on the outside with flashy cars, upstairs maids and mink-covered bathroom fixtures. I went Hollywood on the inside, and that’s worst of all. I tried to avoid being natural. I lowered my voice. I copied the mannerisms of other stars. I struck poses. – Joan Caulfield
Ginuwine I’ve grown a lot since my first record came out – even since ‘Back II da Basics’ was released in 2005. – Ginuwine
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