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"The other aspect is that you become much more aware of the structural problems that pertain to that continent. You feel the need to act to try and solve them."
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"To act is to anchor in the imminent future."
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"I just wanted to act. I didn't want to do anything else."
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"The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react."
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"There's definitely a world view among college students that appreciates the need to act in the international community."
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"There is only one meaning of life: the act of living itself."
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"I actually find it harder to act in the scenes where there's not much happening, say having a milkshake in the diner. That is far harder to do than straight scenes where there's a drama going on and you have something to do."
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"It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over."
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"We're building on an international network with many others for the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. There are so many things we can do to carry forward policies."
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"The philosophy of the wisest man that ever existed, is mainly derived from the act of introspection."
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"You get an image after you act in a film, but it is not necessary that you last long because of that image."
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"There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present."
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"Also, I knew that the impact of Motorcycle Diaries was going to be so resonant for all of us who went through the experience of making it that I didn't want to do anything that could reflect it."
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"So when I was very young, I longed for Brazil."
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"The Sundance Institute has been vital to the film communities of Latin America."
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"I did documentaries for maybe 10 years before I turned to fiction films."
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"I come from Brazil, which is a Portuguese speaking part of the continent."
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"My father was a diplomat for part of his life and I jumped from country to country and culture to culture."
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"Also, there are now new laws in Brazil which create incentives for Argentine and Latin American films to be premiered and distributed in Brazil and vice versa."
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"But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later."
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"It was a complex endeavor so without Robert Redford's constant support we wouldn't have gotten to the end."
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