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Sydney Pollack

"The very reasons sometimes that you make a film are the reasons for its failure."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Failure could bring the best opportunity to start the most wonderful life."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Failure is the best teacher for future success."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms agains himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"The shark had never begged Jonah in order to get him swallowed; Jonah's own actions took him into the shark's belly! Failure may not chase after you, but when you miss your way, you will rather go chasing failure!"

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"The only failure is giving up."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Failing to win is not important, but failing to participate is."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Failure comes into our lives not to fail us, but it comes to make us wiser and stronger through the lessons of life."

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"Failure comes from fear. Success comes from boldness and persistence."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"The failure of the Russian Socialist Republic will be the defeat of the proletariat of the whole world."

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Sydney Pollack
"I mean, movies are like your kids or your fingers and toes or something, it's pretty hard to pick favorites."

Movies

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Sydney Pollack
"Well, I was born and raised in the Midwest, in Indiana specifically, and my childhood was full of weekend movies, you know, the Saturday and Sunday popcorn movies."

Movies

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Sydney Pollack
"We talked about Tootsie, the idea in Tootsie is that a man becomes a better man for having been a woman."

Creativity

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Sydney Pollack
"Reading a novel of a private experience, very, very different, the nature of it is very different."

Nature

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Sydney Pollack
"I personally have never made a movie in Hollywood, because I don't want to get up in my own bed and then go to the movie set, and then come home at night to my real life."

Home

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Sydney Pollack
"I don't know about liberal bias, but people of a liberal mentality are probably attracted in greater numbers to the arts than people of a conservative mentality."

People

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Sydney Pollack
"I mean, I don't know anything else that I would try to do, but it's a very frustrating thing to do, because you are trying to take what's a fantasy in your head and make it live through the minds of 200 people."

People

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Sydney Pollack
"You know, essentially when you do a play you're reinterpreting a work of art that already exists. That's not what happens with a movie."

Art

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Sydney Pollack
"By that I mean, I think that it is true that politics and political heroes have to satisfy our need to be greater than mortal in some way, and that's led them into creating illusions, sound bites, focus groups that tell you what to do."

Politics

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Sydney Pollack
"For example, a man who might not have enormous charisma, who could be president 40 years ago, and who was a deserving president, I don't know that George Washington would be a president today, I don't know that Abe Lincoln would, I don't know that Roosevelt would."

Leadership

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