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Brian De Palma

"I've been sort of traveling around the country for ten years talking about independent features."

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"I've been sort of traveling around the country for ten years talking about independent features."

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Amber Hurdle

"It's the only sport that's played in every country in the world. It's played and watched all over the world, it's the most popular sport in probably 90% of the countries, and then with the World Cup, you have the most viewed tournament of any sport in the world."

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Amber Hurdle

"The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself."

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Amber Hurdle

"Show me the country that has no strikes and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty."

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Amber Hurdle

"However, in recent years our nation has seen a sizable influx of illegal immigration that at best highlights some alarming inadequacies and at worst indicates a broken system."

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Amber Hurdle

"So without that Canadian invention we were grounded. And so that was a really important and key part of the mission and Canadians should take real pride in it."

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Amber Hurdle

"And now for Return to Flight, I'm chief of robotics working in the astronaut office in Houston, as a Canadian."

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Amber Hurdle

"The problems of our country are very fast to recognize."

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Amber Hurdle

"You know, having been an election monitor in countries across the world, I can tell you that we would never certify another country's election if it had as many flaws in place as we had in Florida."

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Amber Hurdle

"September 11 is one of our worst days but it brought out the best in us. It unified us as a country and showed our charitable instincts and reminded us of what we stood for and stand for."

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Amber Hurdle

"Swaziland is a small part of south-east Africa, the last country in the continent to gain its independence."

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"I mean, I don't mind promoting a movie, or talking to the press if it's going to be used in some way."
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"Well, I just think through your career you go through different phases, and I just got sort of uninspired by the whole studio process of making and releasing films."
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"And I always had this idea for making a movie about a femme fatale, because I like these characters. They're a lot of fun, they're sexy, they're manipulative, they're dangerous."
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"However, ironically, I was baptized Presbyterian, and went to a Quaker school for twelve years."
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"I guess what's most surprised me in most of the reviews is that they don't seem to get the noir story in the dream sequence, so they analyze it like a straight noir movie."
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"However, I spent most of my time in a Quaker school."
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"So I like to try to go back and develop pure visual storytelling. Because to me, it's one of the most exciting aspects of making movies and almost a lost art at this point."
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"I hadn't done just a straight-out comedy in a long time, just letting an ensemble do really good character acting, having them carry the movie as in my earlier pictures."
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"Godard is incredibly brilliant, the things he says. Apparently here in France, the most interesting thing when a new film of his is going to come out are his press conferences, because he's so brilliant."
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"Well, like any time you're shooting documentary stuff, you've got to be in the moment, and you've got to be able to be in control enough to capture what's happening."
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