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Paul Haggis Inspirational Quotes (32)
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We think we know what's right. With excessive pride comes blindness.
Paul Haggis
United States could be a great country. It needs to be a great country. It's our responsibility as citizens to make that happen, every single one of us.
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We're trying to reinvent Bond. He's 28 - no Q, no gadgets.
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Walk through Santa Monica and try to find somebody who knows a young man or woman who's in this war. Here, war is an intellectual concept. If you lose your son or daughter, it's no longer an intellectual matter.
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This is our fault. My fault as much as the next man's, because even if I was against the war, I didn't do enough to stop it.
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You don't make a film because the audience is ready for it. You make a film because you have questions that are in your gut.
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I wanted to do a political film that is as nonpartisan as can be, because I wanted to do a story that was American. I wanted to tell an American tragedy.
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We are manipulated by fear and the fear of others, and how we're often manipulated into doing things and voting in ways that are against our own best interest. Look at healthcare. People will tell you that healthcare is socialism and communism, and they're doing this while their wife needs an operation and their kid needs braces.
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I was trying to talk about where we are right now as a society, and talk about the fear we all live in, and certainly since 9-11, how it's affected us and the world.
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I like taking genres and subverting them. I did that with In the Valley of Elah. I said, Okay, this is just a murder mystery. Relax. And then, two thirds of the way through, I broke every convention of a murder mystery.
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I've lived in America for many years. I mean, I love being a Canadian, but I truly identify with America. I love America so much.
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I was in a cult for thirty-four years. Everyone else could see it. I don’t know why I couldn’t.
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I just want to thank people who take big risks in their daily lives when there aren't cameras rolling. I want to dedicate this award to people who stand up for peace and against injustice and intolerance.
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We all have these tendencies in us that could go this way or that. I think that's the real key in writing. To look at a character without judgment.
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I like to really respect the audience and let them come through on answers.
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It turns out that good actors can make anything believable.
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I just always try to find an interesting story and tell it well. That's a hard enough thing to do, whether it's a piece of fiction or it's a small piece of reality. I just look for good story.
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Always write from your gut, no matter what the project is.
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As a general rule, I don't plan to travel with my Oscars, but we may have to make an exception.
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I like to write about things about which I have no answers, questions that trouble me. These things trouble me.
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I optioned the magazine article. That was end of 2003. It was a time when the war was incredibly popular here and everyone was driving around with flags on their car, if you remember not too long ago.
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A creative person has to believe in the unseen and the untouched.
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You hear this story that we're all on the left, but when there's a demonstration, you count how many actors actually come out. If there's a half dozen, that would be a big day.
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I miss my mother very, very much.
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