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thinking people television
I am uninterested in appearing in newspapers and on television. Many people think I am striking a pose - that I want to create a sense of shyness. But it's just not something I want to do. I overdosed. Agnetha Faltskog
thinking mysterious-woman earth
The press has always written that I am a recluse and a mysterious woman, but I am more down-to-earth than they think.
thinking silence faces
We can't stand the silence because silence includes thinking. And if we thought, we would have to face ourselves. Agnes de Mille
tombstone dancing dancer
I want one word on my tombstone - dancer.
thinking used
I used to meditate until I learned to stop thinking. Agnes Martin
thinking mysterious-things perfection
I think our minds respond to things beyond this world. Take beauty: it's a very mysterious thing, isn't it? I think it's a response in our minds to perfection. It's too bad, people not realizing that their minds expand beyond this world.
thinking perfect mind
I often paint tranquility. If you stop thinking and rest, then a little happiness comes into your mind. At perfect rest you are comfortable.
thinking worst worst-things
The worst thing you can think about when you’re working is yourself,
thinking tree mind
When I first made a grid I happened to be thinking of the innocence of trees and then this grid came into my mind and I thought it represented innocence, and I still do, and so I painted it and then I was satisfied. I thought, this is my vision.
thinking years long
I think I did fifteen long features and fifteen documentaries, or something like this, which is very little when you think of people making a film every year. Some people have done fifty or sixty films. Agnes Varda
tools want needs
Sometimes I want to work with a DP, sometimes I want to work myself. I go to 35mm, 16mm, it's all the same, but it depends on what you want to tell and what are the tools you need.
thinking careers world
I had a world. I don't think I had a career. I made films.
thinking people film
I think I got people confidence because I was not looking at them like insects that I would film.
thinking enemy way
If you know nothing, it could be like an enemy in a way. I think that's the way I felt when I was young.
thinking needs nests
I think we need to have a nest of something which is family.
three cinema use
When I started my first film, there were three women directors in France. Their films were OK, but I was different. It's like when you start to jump and you put the pole very high - you have to jump very high. I thought, I have to use cinema as a language.
two people black
To change history is very slow. The first two times I came to the States - black people didn't have the right to vote.
thinking people different
I think people should be different. I love people who don't go by the rule that you have to be careful because you're old, you have to do this and that, you have to eat this and that.
talking people sacred
People with theories of life are, perhaps, the most relentless of their kind, for no time or place is sacred from their devastating elucidations. Agnes Repplier
travel law tolerance
We cannot learn to love other tourists,-the laws of nature forbid it,-but, meditating soberly on the impossibility of their loving us, we may reach some common platform of tolerance, some common exchange of recognition and amenity.
travel children thinking
The soul begins to travel when the child begins to think.
temptation virtue
Where there is no temptation, there is no virtue.
take-time
Friendship takes time.
taste enough bad-taste
It is bad enough to be bad, but to be bad in bad taste is unpardonable.
travel dining complaining
The tourist may complain of other tourists; but he would be lost without them. He may find them in his way, taking up the best seats in the motors, and the best tables in the hotel dining-rooms; but he grows amazingly intimate with them during the voyage, and not infrequently marries one of them when it is over.
teaching learning busy
Everybody is now so busy teaching that nobody has any time to learn.
thinking england permit
The English possess too many agreeable traits to permit them to be as much disliked as they think and hope they are.
thinking feelings too-much
It is unwise to feel too much if we think too little.
travel traveler
Traveling is, and has always been, more popular than the traveler.
teacher too-much taught
Too much rigidity on the part of teachers should be followed by a brisk spirit of insubordination on the part of the taught.
taken cinema left
What puzzles most of us are the things which have been left in the movies rather than the things which have been taken out.
thinking history study
The comfortable thing about the study of history is that it inclines us to think hopefully of our own times.
thinking giving likes
Every true American likes to think in terms of thousands and millions. The word 'million' is probably the most pleasure-giving vocable in the language.