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Roland Joffe

"It's hard to blame someone because they simply don't have time."

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"It's hard to blame someone because they simply don't have time."

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Amber Hurdle

"Always keep in mind how you can best use this time that you call life."

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"I'm proud of being part Cherokee, and I think it's time all us Indians felt the same way."

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"Time is an illusion of life the life of the past and the future clouds men from the true life of the present."

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"Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them."

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"Dickens is a very underrated writer at the moment. Everyone in his time admired him but I think right now he's not spoken of enough."

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"Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness."

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"When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time."

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"Eight years involved with the nuclear industry have taught me that when nothing can possible go wrong and every avenue has been covered, then is the time to buy a house on the next continent."

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"Praise is the mode of love which always has some element of joy in it."

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"You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students and parents need you. They need your actual person: your physical personhood and your open minds and open ears and boundless compassion, sitting next to them, listening and nodding and asking questions for hours at a time."

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"The history of the white man in India really jumped up and bit me in the neck."
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"I try to address my audiences intelligently. The man in the street counts, but sometimes he forgets that he counts."
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"If the movie's well made and it's about things that count, people will ultimately see the depth in it."
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"I began to feel that, in a sense, we were all prisoners of our own history."
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"Eventually, the tribe developed so much confidence in me that they invited me to be their chieftain."
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"I cannot forget a conversation that I had with an elderly couple from the tribe. They asked me whether I would kill them after I had finished. When I asked them why they asked that, they replied, Because you white men always do!"
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"Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family."
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"When you look at our world, the truth is that we're all under the influence of politics."
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"I think that will be a lot of fun for audiences to get the same stream of consciousness that was going through my head at the time. It was very exciting to suddenly recall what I was feeling at the time."
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"Conventionally, one looks at history as something of the past. But after Einstein, who knows what is in the past and what is in the present?"
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