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My work requires acting at its most committed - it demands actors

My work requires acting at its most committed – it demands actors of enormous resilience, but also intelligence and wit. It doesnt work for narcissistic or selfish actors. – Mike Leigh

Other quotes by Mike Leigh

The whole thing about making films in an organic film on location is that its not all about characters, relationships and themes, its also about place and the poetry of place. Its about the spirit of what you find, the accidents of what you stumble across. – Mike Leigh

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Poetry
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Mike Leigh
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My work is about life as you and I experience it. Youre either lucky or youre not lucky either your relationship works or it doesnt. – Mike Leigh

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relationship
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Mike Leigh
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Other Quotes from
Intelligence
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I feel that I, and the people under my command, tried to use all the traditional methods of recruiting agents which were also used by other intelligence services adopting also means like pressure, money, sex – but that did not characterize my service. – Markus Wolf

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Intelligence

We can no longer expect an Intelligence Community that is mostly male and mostly white to be able to monitor and infiltrate suspicious organizations or terrorist groups. – Jane Harman

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Intelligence

Millions of dollars worth of advertising shows such little respect for the readers intelligence that it amounts almost to outright insult. – James Randolph Adams

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Intelligence

The negative cost of Lewis and Clark entering the Garden of Eden is that later expeditions regardless of what they were intended to do, later expeditions did not deal with the native peoples with the intelligence with the almost kindly resolve that Lewis and Clark did. – William Least Heat-Moon

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Intelligence

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While I dont often use the word, the technically precise term for my orientation is bisexual. I believe bisexuality is not a choice, it is a fact. What I have chosen is to be in a gay relationship. – Cynthia Nixon

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The most influential factor in selling a home is always price. Dont build wiggle room into the asking price. Theres a price war out there and you have to win it from the get-go. – Barbara Corcoran

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It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine. – Joseph Conrad

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