Quote by Michael Apted
It was one of those great miracles of history that they managed to

It was one of those great miracles of history that they managed to smuggle an Enigma machines out to Britain just before they were invaded by the Nazis. – Michael Apted

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For behaviorist films, thats been much more useful – the change of technology – but for my kind of films, doing them on film is much better, because its more beautiful. – Michael Apted

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Technology
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It takes great skill to tell a compelling story in under 60 seconds. These five directors have mastered the format, using their talent, craft and imagination to provide us with some of the most innovative filmmaking out there today. – Michael Apted

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Imagination
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There arent just bad people that commit genocide we are all capable of it. Its our evolutionary history. – James Lovelock

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History

The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history. – Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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History

It has become too easy to see that the luckless men of the past lived by mistakes, even absurd beliefs, so we may well fail in a decent respect for them, and forget that historians of the future will point out that we too lived by myths. – Herbert J. Muller, Freedom in the Western World

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History

Gluttony might be innocuous were it not for the fact that gluttons tend to disregard whether their self-serving behaviors harm anyone else. We dont need to look far and wide to find examples of gluttonous behavior, as they are numerous throughout the history of capitalism. – Simon Mainwaring

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History

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Every year, if not every day, we have to wager our salvation upon some prophecy based upon imperfect knowledge. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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Maybe Im genetically more inclined to music – but the music I make is so far removed from Indian classical music. I grew up in Texas! – Norah Jones

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Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven. – Kevyn Aucoin

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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. – Irish Proverb

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