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AA Bronson
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“I’m as fearless as I ever was”
Aaron Sorkin
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“That takes quite an ego”
Abel Ferrara
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“Does pain really teach you at all?”
Adam Selman
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“You’re not tied to your clothes”
Adrien Brody
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“I don’t have an option”
Agustina San Martin
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“I refuse to be one thing”
Agyness Deyn
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“I’ve mellowed out”
Ai Weiwei
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“The power designs itself to crush you”
Al Pacino
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“You can’t let your skin get too thick”
Alan Menken
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“Always be in love with the process”
Albert Hammond Jr.
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“I loved pushing that boundary”
Albert Watson
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“You never get that day back”
Alejandro Iñárritu
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“There is no way you can stop”
Alex Honnold
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“I’ve always been afraid of death”
Alex Prager
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“The idea is more important than anything”
Alexander Ebert
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“I was constantly in trouble”
Alexander Ekman
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“My view of success has changed”
Alexander Payne
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“I was far from the most talented”
Alfie Allen
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“It’s a form of torture every night”
Alicia Keys
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“It can’t be held back anymore”
Alicia Vikander
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“You just work through it”
Alison Roman
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“There’s no assignment”
Allen Jones
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“There’s nothing you can do”
Amalia Dayan and Daniella Luxembourg
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“It’s a personal quest”
Amy Schumer
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“That’s all I can ask for”
Ana Roš
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“It has to do with our own personality”
André Saraiva
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“The night is not a time, it's a place”
Andrea Bocelli
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“Life has been good to me”
Andreas Deja
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“Realism is the tough part”
Andrew Garfield
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“It’s a wound and a gift”
Andrew Kevin Walker
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“It still gave me nightmares”
Andrew Wong
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“Authenticity is fluid”
Andro Wekua
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“This is much more vulnerable”
Ang Lee
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“No one can see what’s coming”
Angela Missoni
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“You cannot live in the past”
Anish Kapoor
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“I have nothing to say”
Anne Imhof
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“You get bolder over time”
Anne-Sophie Pic
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“I faced the world of cuisine alone”
Anthony Hopkins
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“I see the lines, but I don’t care”
Antoine Predock
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“You keep the doorway open”
Anton Corbijn
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“My life is crazy, but it’s real love”
Anton Yelchin
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“There are no real answers”
Antonio Banderas
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“I live in the mystery”
Ari Wegner
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“It’s a really connected experience”
Arlo Parks
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“It feels like what I’m meant to do”
Armando Iannucci
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“There are no rules anymore”
Arturo Sandoval
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“Focus on today”
Audrey Tautou
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“Who is the artist?”
Axel Vervoordt
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“I like evolution, not revolution”
Barry Blitt
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“A joke cuts through everything”
Ben Kingsley
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“I love the now, it is all we have”
Ben van Berkel
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“I want to stay experimental”
Benedict Cumberbatch
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“Your mind has the power to shape reality”
Benjamin Bernheim
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“This is an art form that is alive”
Benjamin Millepied
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“It’s not a matter of perfection”
Benjamin Moser
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“What is too much experience?”
Benoît Astier de Villatte and Ivan Pericoli
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“It’s a universe on its own”
Bill Conti
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“I’m writing it for emotional reaction”
Bill Murray
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“It’s more intake than output”
Bill Nighy
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“If everybody laughs, job done”
Bjarke Ingels
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“What is the standard solution not doing?”
Björk
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“There is a dramatic change in the air”
Black Francis
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“It doesn’t feel like anger”
Bong Joon-ho
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“The fear is hard to get rid of”
Brendan Fraser
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“I am not a stranger to that”
Bret Easton Ellis
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“You can’t lie anymore”
Brian De Palma
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“You have to battle”
Brie Larson
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“I hope my work makes people feel less alone”
Brigitte Lacombe
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“My entire life has been my work”
Bruce Dern
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“You’ve got to keep accelerating”
Bryan Cranston
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“I want to slow it down”
Caleb Landry Jones
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“Acting will always be strange to me”
Calvin Klein
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“I like the element of surprise”
Carla Bruni
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“The real matter is the people you love”
Carla Sozzani
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“You need generosity to do this”
Carol Lim & Humberto Leon
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“It’s all work and all fun”
Catherine Deneuve
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“You don’t tell the same stories”
Catherine Wood
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“How can we inhabit the image?”
César Pelli
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“One aspires for the sky”
Chaitanya Tamhane
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“I want to find my own language”
Charles Yu
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“Reality is taking notes from fiction”
Charlie Hunnam
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“I worry that I’ll get devoured”
Charlie Kaufman
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“I don’t believe in rules”
Charlotte Rampling
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“You have to be brave”
Chiharu Shiota
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“The fear is necessary”
Chilly Gonzales
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“I try to pull the curtain back”
Chiwetel Ejiofor
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“You’ve got to swing for the rafters”
Chloë Sevigny
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“I am leaning towards mysticism”
Chloé Zhao
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“I call it the age of innocence”
Chris Cole
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“Skateboarding had it all”
Chris Pratt
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“I’m not going to freak out”
Christian Bale
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“I like being responsible for myself”
Christine Vachon
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“You have to have the stomach for it”
Christo
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“It’s not a profession, it’s existence”
Christoph Niemann
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“I don’t need a big idea”
Christoph Waltz
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“It has nothing to do with the job”
Christopher Kane
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“You can’t just put your head down”
Christopher Nolan
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“I did not intend any message”
Christopher Walken
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“That’s it, it’s over”
Chuck Palahniuk
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“You can’t just be a spectator”
Clare Smyth
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“You’re always storing things”
Claude Chabrol
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“There’s nothing original in my movies”
Claudia Comte
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“It’s never-ending once you start”
Claudia Fleming
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“I am out here on a limb”
Clive Davis
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“You’ve got to earn it”
Coco Capitán
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“We have gone to the other extreme”
Colin Farrell
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“I don’t think parenthood changes you”
Colin Firth
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“It sounds awfully spoiled, but I’ll take it”
Colleen Atwood
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“You want them to resonate”
Colson Whitehead
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“All our former selves are still there”
Cosey Fanni Tutti
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“It’s like a metamorphosis”
Craig Green
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“Keep making that weird stuff”
Craig Roberts
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“Nobody knows what’s going on”
Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson
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“Money is freedom”
Daisuke Nakazawa
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“You need to work for what you want”
Dan Barber
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“Tension is resolved through flavor”
Daniel Arsham
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“It can take years to get there”
Daniel Boulud
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“There was such camaraderie”
Daniel Humm
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“This is enough”
Daniel Kaluuya
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“Making it is not impossible”
Daniel Libeskind
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“I never had a goal”
Daniel Radcliffe
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“I’ve released a lot of the pressure”
Danny DeVito
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“You’ve gotta go in all the way”
Danny Elfman
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“I’m wired in this way”
Darren Aronofsky
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“I wish I could be more manipulative”
David Bailey
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“How are you going to cross the road?”
David Byrne
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“We did okay”
David Chipperfield
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“There is no defining moment”
David Doubilet
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“My favorite picture is the one I haven’t taken”
David J. Peterson
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“Does it fit the culture?”
David LaChapelle
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“Everything was dramatic”
David Lynch
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“Stories should have the suffering”
David Newman
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“You’re bonded to it”
David Oyelowo
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“You are not the center”
David Sedaris
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“What do I write about now?”
David Shrigley
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“There is room for everything”
Davis Guggenheim
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“I want to keep breaking the rules”
Dean and Dan Caten
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“We try it all on”
Debbie Harry
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“The music speaks for itself”
Deborah L. Scott
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“The heart of it is always the same”
Deborah Landau
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“The familiar is made strange again”
Deborah Landis
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“Costumes are talismans”
Denise Gough
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“It feels like I need to hold back”
Dennis Hopper
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“I thought I had power”
Dennis Lehane
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“It’s a question of interest”
Dennis Muren
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“There’s a magic to it”
Dennis Paphitis
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“Life without some excess, forget it”
Denzel Curry
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“I have no regrets”
Denzel Washington
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“I don't think there is a system”
Diane Kruger
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“Who needs to be told what to think?”
Diane Lane
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“I try not to draw attention to myself”
Dieuveil Malonga
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“Food has no borders”
Dimore Studio
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“We try and hit all of the senses”
Dominique Lévy
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“You need to constantly refill”
Don Cheadle
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“Movies are not attempting to educate you”
Don Winslow
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“I like being scorned”
Douglas Gordon
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“You pull yourself up and you push it out”
Dries Van Noten
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“I want to show reality”
Dwayne Johnson
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“It comes with the game”
Ebecho Muslimova
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“Making art is not a pleasant feeling”
Ed Viesturs
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“Push yourself to another level”
Edgar Wright
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“It becomes a bit like alchemy”
Edward Berger
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“All it takes is a good script”
Edward Norton
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“It’s about balance”
Elena Arzak
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“We need to be open to change”
Elena Reygadas
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“We’ve found the balance”
Elijah Wood
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“Every film has its own part to play”
Elisabeth Moss
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“Truth is stranger than fiction”
Elizabeth Olsen
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“I just had to step it up”
Elizabeth Peyton
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“History is contained within people”
Ellen Kuras
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“I’ve always worked in my mind’s eye”
Elmgreen & Dragset
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“It’s time to change”
Elvis Costello
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“I didn’t have some big blueprint”
Emile Hirsch
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“That’s why I am the way I am”
Emma Stone
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“Anxiety in its essence is fear”
Erdem Moralioglu
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“She’s so many different people”
Eric Ripert
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“Anger is a weakness”
Eric Roth
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“Screenwriting is a bastardized form of art”
Eric Wahlforss
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“We had nothing else”
Erik Spiekermann
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“A good concept will survive forever”
Erwin Wurm
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“It only exists at this one time”
Ethan Hawke
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“I wonder if I’m up to the task”
Fabien Baron
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“We’ve just seen the beginning”
Fana Hues
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“It feels like completion”
Federico Marchetti
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“You cannot be a follower”
Ferdinando Cito Filomarino
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“It was a different type of mission”
Ferran Adrià
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“Tastes change”
Florian Hoffmeister
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“That’s the birthplace of the visual”
Flume
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“I’ve started to put life as a priority”
Flying Lotus
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“Music wasn’t a reality for me”
Francesco Clemente
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“Making art is to time-travel”
Francine Houben
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“What’s most important is the senses”
Francis Ford Coppola
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“It’s a devastating decision”
Francis Kéré
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“There’s an element of fantasy”
Francis Mallmann
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“Human beings need contradictions”
François Ozon
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“I don't suffer”
Frank Langella
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“I couldn’t look a girl in the eye”
Frédéric Malle
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“Something had to change”
Freida Pinto
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“If you're bothered, change the channel”
Futura
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“Artists have got to stop compromising”
Gab Bois
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“If it’s yours, it’ll come”
Gabriel Massan
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“Anything is possible”
Gabriel Orozco
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“I try to be disappointing”
Gabriela Garcia
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“There are pieces of me in everything”
Gael García Bernal
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“Growing up is such a gift”
Gaetano Pesce
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“The future is a beautiful time”
Garance Doré
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“I want to keep the distance”
Gareth Pugh
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“I like that I feel out of place”
Garry Kasparov
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“There’s no more room for bluffs”
Gary Player
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“I have no intention of slowing down”
Gary Simmons
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“You want to create questions”
Genesis Owusu
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“I’ve always known who I am”
Geoffrey Rush
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“Why have we become this way?”
Georg Baselitz
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“The good things will never cause anyone to look”
George MacKay
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“You can’t dream up something you haven’t felt”
Gerhard Steidl
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“I turn everything upside down”
Gilbert & George
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“We don’t do art for the few”
Giorgio Armani
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“We all need to step up”
Giorgio Moroder
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“I was always interested in the hits”
Glenn Close
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“My passion is exactly the same”
Grimes
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“I want to be the best”
Guillermo del Toro
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“I am not meta, I am really earnest”
Gunner Stahl
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“You can tell if it’s real or not”
Gus Van Sant
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“You always want it to be different”
Guy Pearce
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“Where’s my conviction?”
Haider Ackermann
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“I used to be quite dark”
Hajime Sorayama
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“Creating is my freedom”
Hannelore Knuts
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“This was only the introduction”
Hans Ulrich Obrist
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“I believe in generosity as a medium”
Hans Zimmer
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“You are forever in that dream world”
Harry Benson
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“I’m keeping their image alive”
Helen Cammock
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“I want to change whose stories are heard”
Hélène Darroze
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“Good taste is in my DNA”
Henry Cavill
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“We don’t play a perfect game at all times”
Hilary Swank
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“You’ve got to trust your instincts”
Ian McKellen
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“The journey goes on”
Ian Schrager
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“It was like a lightning bolt”
Idris Elba
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“The process is like a jigsaw puzzle”
Imran Amed
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“There’s a new authenticity”
Ini Archibong
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“I have to stay spiritually in tune”
Ira Glass
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“All you can do is make work”
Iris Apfel
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“You can’t learn style”
Iris van Herpen
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“I try to stretch the boundaries”
Irvine Welsh
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“Failure is more interesting”
Isabella Rossellini
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“Things will come back”
J.K. Simmons
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“Good writing makes me crazy”
Jack Nicholson
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“I put on a good show”
James Cameron
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“All my movies are love stories”
James Franco
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“I do all my homework”
James McAvoy
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“I don’t feel entitled”
James Mercer
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“Everyone was too cool to care”
Jamie Bell
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“I get what I want out of it”
Jan Lisiecki
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“The music speaks for itself”
Jane Birkin
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“There was a sense of being totally free”
Jane Campion
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“It has to go beyond”
Jared Leto
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“Every film has changed my life”
Jarvis Cocker
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“It’s like seeing into the future”
Jason Schwartzman
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“I enter a weird mode”
Jason Wu
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“Taste is in the eye of the beholder”
Javier Bardem
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“My slate is clean”
Jeff Bridges
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“Life is my guru”
Jeff Goldblum
:
“I can do this in a hundred ways”
Jeff Mills
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“You’re only limited by your imagination”
Jesse Eisenberg
:
“I’m not being tricked”
Jim Carrey
:
“There is no me”
Jim Jarmusch
:
“What are they afraid of?”
Jodie Foster
:
“We are in an era of identity searching”
Joe Wright
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“It’s a matter of feeling”
Joel Edgerton
:
“I create my freedom around that”
Joel Meyerowitz
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“You have to let go of something”
Jóhann Jóhannsson
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“Does it speak simply and directly?”
John C. Reilly
:
“We all owe a debt”
John Hurt
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“There’s not much work in it”
John Malkovich
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“I am not in any hurry”
John Pawson
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“It’s everything you need, but nothing extra”
John Waters
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“Stop blaming your parents”
Johnny Marr
:
“Who cares about authentic?”
Johnny Rotten
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“I love chemical imbalances”
Jon Batiste
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“I’m a link in a chain”
Jon Gray
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“Home is where the heart is”
Jon Landau
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“I can’t do anything unless I’m all in”
Jon Ronson
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“I’m interested in hypocrisy”
Jonathan Lethem
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“Be a dark horse!”
Jonathan Safran Foer
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“You have to waste a lot to have a little”
José Selgas and Lucía Cano
:
“There should be a why”
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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“It hasn’t happened yet”
Joshua Ramus
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“I’m not saying that it’s easy”
JR
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“No one can own it”
Jude Law
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“It's not you”
Judi Dench
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“I have an irrational fear of boredom”
Judy Chicago
:
“Get used to it!”
Juergen Teller
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“You know when the work is good”
Julia Peyton-Jones
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“You need that virtuous circle”
Julian MacKay
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“That’s just a part of me”
Julian Schnabel
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“I never thought of art as a career”
Julianne Moore
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“We want to feel something”
Julie Delpy
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“People should care about who they are”
Juliette Binoche
:
“You have to be more intelligent”
Justin Timberlake
:
“Be in the moment”
Katharina Grosse
:
“I don’t see limits”
Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall
:
“The stakes have changed”
Kazuo Ishiguro
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“I’ll take as long as I need”
Kean Etro
:
“We are the outsiders”
Keira Knightley
:
“It’s the joy of growing up”
Ken Forkish
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“It just drew me”
Kenneth Branagh
:
“It’s not such a great leap”
Kenneth Ize
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“Clothes tell us about who we are”
Kevin Kline
:
“It’s a different sort of thrill”
Kiernan Shipka
:
“I was living those themes in my own ways”
Kiki Smith
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“I just try to follow it”
Kiri Te Kanawa
:
“It’s coming from your heart”
Kris Van Assche
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“You swim in order not to drown”
Kristin Scott Thomas
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“You forget how much it hurts”
Kyle Bell
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“I can do this”
Laird Hamilton
:
“You should be scared”
Larry Clark
:
“Why can’t you show everything?”
Lars Ulrich
:
“So far, so good”
Laura Dern
:
“We have to evolve together”
Lawrence Weiner
:
“There’s no secret in words”
LeBron James
:
“The fame never got to me”
Lee “Scratch” Perry
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“I am that I am”
Leo Villareal
:
“There’s no agenda”
Leonardo DiCaprio
:
“I am a lot calmer now”
Leslie Odom Jr.
:
“We have to make room for all of it”
Liam Neeson
:
“I created my own luck”
Lianne La Havas
:
“I don’t do it for anybody else”
Liesl Tommy
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“Let your instincts take over”
Lily James
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“You’re at the mercy of circumstance”
Lily King
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“You don’t know until you start writing”
Lina Ghotmeh
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“Identity is never fixed”
Lindsey Vonn
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“Mind over matter”
Liza Lou
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“Survival is at the core of it”
Lubomyr Melnyk
:
“It has to be lived”
Luca Guadagnino
:
“I try to surrender to my evidences”
Ludovico Einaudi
:
“It was like a ritual”
Ludwig Göransson
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“I’m building a puzzle”
Lupita Nyong’o
:
“I have to transform who I am”
M. Night Shyamalan
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“I’m who you want in there”
M.I.A.
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“I made it to where that actions begins”
Ma Yansong
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“It’s about the spirit behind it”
Magnus Nilsson
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“It was something that I always knew”
Mahershala Ali
:
“The stakes were always high”
Maisie Schloss
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“It’s so deeply my aesthetic”
Maisie Williams
:
“I’ve learned to protect myself”
Maja Lunde
:
“I never start with a message”
Manolo Blahnik
:
“You don’t have to show your status”
Manu Buffara
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“Simple things reconnect us with life”
Marco Brambilla
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“There’s too much going on”
Margaret Howell
:
“The clothes become a part of you”
Margo Jefferson
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“Criticism demands authority”
Marianne Elliott
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“You’re there to change lives”
Marina Abramović
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“I've always been a soldier”
Mario Sorrenti
:
“There has to be intimacy”
Marion Cotillard
:
“My dream was simple”
Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi
:
“Storytelling is what we do”
Mark Duplass
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“It’s a dog fight”
Mark Ronson
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“I’m very aware of my place in music”
Mark Seliger
:
“Let’s do something special”
Mark Wallinger
:
“A perfect mirror throws back everything”
Marlee Matlin
:
“That’s what keeps me going”
Martin Parr
:
“I don’t expect to change anyone’s mind”
Martin Schoeller
:
“I don’t think you can capture a soul”
Mary Katrantzou
:
“It’s impossible not to doubt”
Massimo Bottura
:
“I’m not cooking to create good food”
Matt Abergel
:
“I want people to come and eat it; that’s it!”
Matt Damon
:
“These types of movies are going away”
Matt Dillon
:
“There’s always something to look for”
Matthew Libatique
:
“That’s not lost on me”
Matty Healy
:
“Nostalgia is beautiful”
Maurizio Cattelan
:
“Show them life”
Max Richter
:
“I like to get to the essentials”
Mel Ramos
:
“Why not be naked in public?”
Melissa Leo
:
“Acting has given me a purpose”
Meryl Streep
:
“I'm not always happy”
Michael Ballhaus
:
“Nobody can hurt me”
Michael Caine
:
“I don’t get the girl, I get the part”
Michael Douglas
:
“Youth is wasted on the young”
Michael Pitt
:
“Don’t give yourself an out”
Michael Pollan
:
“We vote with our forks”
Michael Shannon
:
“There’s no reward other than knowledge”
Michel Comte
:
“We need to listen to nature”
Michel Gondry
:
“I believe in Utopia”
Mick Jagger
:
“Excess was the order of the day”
Mick Rock
:
“I blame the name”
Mike Tyson
:
“If I fought Mike Tyson I could beat him”
Mila Kunis
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“They build you up just to knock you down”
Milton Glaser
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“We’re all in it together”
Miranda July
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“I am making more room in the world”
Missy Mazzoli
:
“Struggle is part of the process”
Moby
:
“I don’t want anything from music”
Mona Hatoum
:
“It’s about shattering the familiar”
Monica Bellucci
:
“I like to explore the dark side”
Morgan Freeman
:
“Strive for pleasure and peace”
Mr. Brainwash
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“If I believe it, it’s art for me”
Mykki Blanco
:
“I was in an existential place”
Natacha Ramsay-Levi
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“You have to push things further”
Neil Young
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“You have to break out of it”
Nelly Furtado
:
“Let’s pull the mask off now”
Newton Thomas Sigel
:
“I can close my eyes and see it”
Nicholas Kirkwood
:
“You have to know your craft”
Nick Cave
:
“I don’t think that people want to be like me”
Nick Hornby
:
“You can wait forever for the muse”
Nick Knight
:
“I commit with my heart and soul”
Nick Mason
:
“No one owes anyone anything”
Nick Offerman
:
“I have a pugilist in me”
Nico Muhly
:
“Pick your battles”
Nicola Formichetti
:
“There will be a backlash”
Nicolas Cage
:
“Sometimes it’s good to be hated”
Nicole Kidman
:
“You choose the path”
Niki Nakayama
:
“Everything about me knows it”
Nils Frahm
:
“Everything can be used for the music”
Nina Compton
:
“That’s the way to bridge the gap”
Noah Baumbach
:
“You can't get away from yourself”
Noah Goldstein
:
“I’ve always trusted my taste”
Norman Jean Roy
:
“The camera used to carry this mystique”
Ohad Naharin
:
“What is this something else?”
Ólafur Arnalds
:
“It’s not the end of the journey”
Olafur Eliasson
:
“Things go wrong and we celebrate it”
Ole Scheeren
:
“How can we break the mold?”
Oliver Stone
:
“I’m braced for disappointment”
Olivia Colman
:
“It will always be a mystery”
Olivia Wilde
:
“It lights you up”
Olivier Rousteing
:
“You fight through the night”
Owen Wilson
:
“You just go with it”
Paloma Elsesser
:
“I’m living less fearfully”
Paolo Roversi
:
“My life is full of pictures I didn’t take”
Pat Steir
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“I avoid struggle”
Patti Smith
:
“Rock 'n roll belongs to the people”
Paul Banks
:
“I feel like they’re evocative enough”
Paul Feig
:
“Comedy is never going to go away”
Paul Schrader
:
“That day is gone”
Paul Smith
:
“I’m happy to talk to anybody”
Peaches
:
“Every kind of art is a privilege”
Pedro Almodóvar
:
“Keep it on the rails”
Pelé
:
“My father and my mother closed the machine”
Pete Souza
:
“You’re doing it every day, all day”
Peter Blake
:
“I’ll never have to fall off the mountain”
Peter Dinklage
:
“The fight is all”
Peter Fonda
:
“I'll shoot first, right through the door.”
Peter Hook
:
“A magic that people can tune in to”
Peter Lindbergh
:
“Beauty has nothing to do with youth”
Peter Saville
:
“I never had to answer to anyone”
Petra Collins
:
“I know what it’s like to be there”
Philip Selway
:
“Allow yourself to be in the moment”
Philipp Mainzer
:
“It just depends on how you use it”
Pía León
:
“It’s a session of gratitude for the earth”
Pierre Bergé
:
“Yves died at the right time”
Pierre Gagnaire
:
“We’re obsessed with the superficial”
Pierre Hermé
:
“It comes from curiosity”
Pusha T
:
“People can hear passion”
Quentin Tarantino
:
“It’s a corrupted cinema”
Rachel Kushner
:
“There’s this lens over life”
Rachel Whiteread
:
“I can let anything happen”
Raf Simons
:
“The process never stops”
Ragnar Kjartansson
:
“I know how to hide my tracks”
Ralph Fiennes
:
“One’s vanity is always there”
Ralph Steadman
:
“The line becomes more aggressive”
Rami Malek
:
“It was daunting to live up to that”
Randall Goosby
:
“It’s not just notes on a page”
Rashid Johnson
:
“I can do this?”
Rebecca Hall
:
“People are still people”
René Frank
:
“You need to take that risk”
Renée Zellweger
:
“I try to concentrate on something true”
Renzo Rosso
:
“We have gained respect”
Richard Deacon
:
“A stop, but not a finish”
Richard Dreyfuss
:
“I have achieved all my dreams”
Richard Gere
:
“We are all in this together”
Richard Saul Wurman
:
“My world is a lattice”
Richie Hawtin
:
“I’m interested in man and machine”
Rick Owens
:
“I never had that much to lose”
Ricky Gervais
:
“The truth is more devastating than a lie”
Ridley Scott
:
“You can't have a comfortable ride”
Rita Ackermann
:
“Nothingness is such a vast concept”
Rita Ora
:
“I didn't have the answers”
Rob Marshall
:
“There’s nothing like it”
Rob Reiner
:
“I believe in it”
Robert Harris
:
“Power is of endless interest”
Robert Longo
:
“I went back to the beginning”
Robert Montgomery
:
“I tend to like the pathetic”
Robert Pattinson
:
“Everyone wants you to be so vanilla”
Robert Polidori
:
“Why is there a line?”
Robert Rabensteiner
:
“It’s all related to dreams”
Robert Richardson
:
“I try to be a chameleon”
Robert Wilson
:
“It’s okay to get lost”
Robin Wright
:
“We’re always compromising”
Rodney Scott
:
“You’ve got to stay patient”
Rodrigo Prieto
:
“It’s all about emphasizing emotions”
Roger Waters
:
“We are on a knife’s edge”
Róisín Murphy
:
“Everything became about music”
Rolando Villazón
:
“It’s a liberating feeling”
Roni Horn
:
“There’s nothing until there’s something”
Rose Wylie
:
“If it works, it works”
Rufus Wainwright
:
“I don’t preach”
Russell Crowe
:
“I have a moral standard of my own”
Ruth E. Carter
:
“We have to make it come to life”
Ryan Gander
:
“It wants your attention”
Ryan McGinley
:
“I am just so fascinated by the body”
RZA
:
“I knew where to go”
Saad Moosajee
:
“You have to resonate with it”
Salman Rushdie
:
“The curse of an interesting life”
Sam Harris
:
“Mindfulness is being divorced from its real potential”
Sam Mendes
:
“No one is owed anything”
Sam Raimi
:
“It’s done in earnestness”
Sam Rockwell
:
“It’s just being there for the first time”
Sandy Powell
:
“This is where I want to stay”
Saniyya Sidney
:
“This is what I want to do”
Sarah Morris
:
“There is no outside”
Sarah Paulson
:
“It’s the way you come up”
Sarah Polley
:
“It felt so revolutionary”
Sarah Silverman
:
“Usually I’m the idiot”
Sarah Sze
:
“How do we breathe life into objects?”
Sean Penn
:
“I wouldn’t trade it for anything”
Sean Scully
:
“The poet was always in me”
Seong-Jin Cho
:
“It’s an endless journey”
Sergei Polunin
:
“It’s like being in the army”
Seth MacFarlane
:
“There’s room for all”
Sharon Eyal
:
“The story comes from inside the body”
Sheila Atim
:
“This is who we are”
Sheila Heti
:
“My life only changes when a book is done”
Shirin Neshat
:
“You can’t demystify a myth”
Shirley Manson
:
“I’m enough for me”
Sienna Miller
:
“It’s always a dilemma”
Simon Starling
:
“The practice has its own momentum”
Sofia Coppola
:
“Film is our family business”
Sonny Rollins
:
“I’m part of the universal spirit”
Sonya Yoncheva
:
“Art cannot be lost”
Space Invader
:
“You own the city”
Spike Lee
:
“I’m not a quitter”
Stacy Martin
:
“The film saves me”
Stefan Sagmeister
:
“Function alone is not doing it”
Stefano Pilati
:
“I used to divide people”
Stellan Skarsgård
:
“Yes Lars, I’ll be there”
Steve Buscemi
:
“I don’t really think about emotions”
Steve Carell
:
“It’s different every time”
Steve McCurry
:
“It’s like hitting a drum”
Steve McQueen
:
“It’s about what’s right, not what fits”
Steve Schapiro
:
“It’s a question of how you see it”
Steven Soderbergh
:
“I can’t reverse a trend”
Stewart O’Nan
:
“It’s not just dots on a page”
Stuart Vevers
:
“I enjoy a big shift”
Studio KO
:
“As long as it feels honest”
Sugar Ray Leonard
:
“Whatever is needed to win, I will do that”
Sumayya Vally
:
“Architecture is an assertion of who we are”
Susan Goldberg
:
“It’s about doing the right thing”
Susan Sarandon
:
“Let’s hope it changes”
Susanne Bier
:
“I never looked back”
Syd
:
“I’m ready to move forward”
Sylvia Earle
:
“Everything on earth connects”
T.C. Boyle
:
“We are animals”
Tadao Ando
:
“There is no such thing as creation from nothing”
Tahar Rahim
:
“Why recreate when you can create?”
Taika Waititi
:
“No idea is final”
Tara Donovan
:
“I don’t map it at all”
Tavi Gevinson
:
“What is this exclusivity protecting?”
Terry Gilliam
:
“Things happen”
Thaddaeus Ropac
:
“People are hungry for new art”
The Chemical Brothers
:
“That feeling lives with you”
The National
:
“At peace with the darkness”
Thea Sharrock
:
“Deal with it and reflect on it afterwards”
Thom Browne
:
“You need to have conviction”
Thom Mayne
:
“They want you to be left or right”
Thomas Demand
:
“Aesthetics are inevitable”
Thomas Hirschhorn
:
“It is an emancipatory gesture”
Thomas Hoepker
:
“No rehearsal, just one click”
Thomas Joshua Cooper
:
“Preparation is all you can do”
Thomas Struth
:
“Now you've made it”
Tiler Peck
:
“I’ve always been a storyteller”
Tim Raue
:
“I never saw myself as a talented chef”
Tim Roth
:
“It was our turn now”
Todd Haynes
:
“You have to be alone to be inspired”
Todd Selby
:
“Start your own thing”
Tom Ford
:
“I am really a loner after all”
Tom Sachs
:
“Consumerism was a ritual”
Tomas Maier
:
“It shouldn’t be about the product”
Tony Hawk
:
“Finally they figured it out!”
Tony Wheeler
:
“I want to try somewhere different”
Tracee Ellis Ross
:
“Why not do it in a big way?”
Trevor Paglen
:
“Your job is to learn how to see”
Tye Sheridan
:
“You have to rise to the moment”
Umit Benan
:
“I was losing my identity”
Valentino
:
“I am somebody with taste, of course”
Vanessa Beecroft
:
“I’m repulsed by pop culture”
Vanessa Kirby
:
“Empathy is the job for an actor”
Viggo Mortensen
:
“Experience should free you”
Viktor & Rolf
:
“There's very little real glamour”
Vincent Cassel
:
“Keep the mystery alive”
Vineet Bhatia
:
“You have to question things”
Wally Pfister
:
“I had to shift to storytelling”
Wayne Coyne
:
“You get to be a bigger version of yourself”
Wayne McGregor
:
“I see beauty in the dysfunctional”
Werner Herzog
:
“Trust in my wild fantasies”
Wes Anderson
:
“We are usually doing it one way”
Whitney White
:
“Just keep expanding”
Will Ferrell
:
“I am kind of boring to me”
Will Goldfarb
:
“You’re just supposed to like it”
Willem Dafoe
:
“You are not driving it”
William Forsythe
:
“No one has any idea what really works”
William Orbit
:
“I’m absolutely open”
Willo Perron
:
“I never wanted to be very singular”
Willy Vanderperre
:
“You have to constantly reinterpret”
Wim Wenders
:
“Everything I loved I had to defend”
Winy Maas
:
“Loyalty has its limits”
Woody Harrelson
:
“I have hypnotized myself”
Yann Martel
:
“You have to open yourself”
Yann Tiersen
:
“Music is not language”
Yngve Holen
:
“You can get what you want out of it”
Yoann Lemoine
:
“I’m not there yet”
Yohji Yamamoto
:
“People have started wasting fashion”
Yoshihiro Imai
:
“Ego is not edible”
Yotam Ottolenghi
:
“I am more of a conductor”
Yukimi Nagano
:
“I don’t feel any pressure”
Yves Béhar
:
“You can’t think selfishly about design”
Zachary Quinto
:
“I have a different journey”
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Interviews with figures from pop culture: fashion, film, art, music.Interviews with figures from pop culture: fashion, film, art, music.
Interviews with figures from pop culture: fashion, film, art, music.
