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Quote by David Lynch

“I'm responsible for what people see and what they hear.”

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David Lynch is a renowned American film director, born on January 20, 1946. His works are known for their unique style and profound thematic exploration, with notable films including 'Blue Velvet' and 'Mulholland Drive'. Lynch's films often delve into dreams, madness, and supernatural phenomena, leaving a lasting impact on directors and the art of cinema. more

“I consider myself a progressive, so my answer would be that we need to be progressive. For some reason the people in power in Mississippi still seem to be invested in these very American myths."The individual is alone." "We pull ourselves up by our bootstraps." "We create success for ourselves, and if we work hard enough then we will succeed and have success beyond our wildest dreams." I think that we need to do away with that kind of thinking and be more aware of history and how the history of this place bears in the present and how it affects people.”

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Author:Jesmyn Ward

“I think that we need to be more aware of how we are all interconnected, and how we actually need to invest in safety nets and in education, and that we need to come to the realization that health care is a human right and try to provide that for people.”

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Author:Jesmyn Ward

“I think that we're just too invested in that myth that we are not connected, and are all potential millionaires if only we put in the work. I think that's destructive and ignores history and is one of the reasons we as a state are consistently at the bottom of all the lists because we handicap ourselves.”

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Author:Jesmyn Ward

“I travel a lot. Japanese culture is very ancient and very strong. That's why most people who commission work from Japanese architects expect them to create works that have an element of exoticism, the kind typical of Japanese culture. I don't do that.”

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Author:Shigeru Ban