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“From where I sit I see the digital cinema creating sloppiness on the part of filmmakers because they know if they really get in trouble they can fix it later. So they don't pay that much attention, and of course it costs a lot of money.”

Ifs Knows Courses Pay Attention Trouble Cost Creating Cinema Filmmaker Digital Lots Of Money Sloppiness

Author:Robert Zemeckis

“The trouble with blaming powerless people is that although it's not nearly as scary as blaming the powerful, it does miss the point. Poor people do not shut down factories... Poor people didn't decide to use 'contract employees' because they cost less and don't get any benefits.”

People Doe Use Poor Powerful Trouble Missing Cost Benefits Blame Scary Employee Contracts Factories Powerless Poor People

Book:You Got to Dance with Them What Brung You

Source: You Got to Dance with Them What Brung You

“The most cost-effective move we could make in defense spending would be to shift the focus of CIA operations, giving this agency the directive to make trouble for the Soviet Union.”

Giving War Would Be Moving Focus Trouble Cold Cost Unions Spending Defense Operations Agency Soviet Cold War Soviet Union Cia Defense Spending

Author:John P. Wheeler III

“Even a low-budget film costs way more money than a high-priced record. So, it's mo' money, mo' problems. When you have more money, it just creates more people trying to get involved and you have more trouble.”

People Way Trying Problem Film Records Trouble Involved Cost Lows Budgets More Money Get Involved

Author:Rob Zombie

“I shall always feel respect for every one who has written a book, let it be what it may, for I had no idea of the trouble which trying to write common English could cost one—And alas there yet remains the worst part of all correcting the press.”

Feels Writing Trying May Book Ideas Common Written Trouble Worst Cost Remains Presses No Idea Alas Correcting

Book:The Correspondence of Charles Darwin: 1837-1843

Source: The Correspondence of Charles Darwin: 1837-1843

“It would have cost me more trouble to escape from injustice, than it does to submit to it.”

Doe Trouble Cost Injustice Submit

Author:Madame Roland

“Though conscious of the difficulty of learning without a teacher, I set out with high hope, and a fixed purpose, at whatever cost of trouble, to learn how to read.”

Purpose Teacher Trouble Cost Conscious Difficulty Fixed

Book:Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Source: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

“To build enormous palaces, to conquer or to mimic nature, to ransack the world in order to gratify the passions of a man, is not thought of, but to add a few yards of land to your field, to plant an orchard, or enlarge a dwelling, to always be making life more comfortable and convenient, to avoid trouble, and to satisfy the smallest wants without effort and almost without cost. These are small objects, but the soul clings to them; it dwells upon them closely and day by day, till they at last shut out the rest of the world and sometimes intervene between itself and heaven.”

“The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it.”

Men Want Real Values Business Trouble He Man Cost Acquire Toil

Author:Adam Smith

“Let it be your business every day, in the secrecy of the inner chamber, to meet the holy God. You will be repaid for the trouble it may cost you. The reward will be sure and rich.”

May Prayer Rich Trouble Holy Cost Rewards Chamber Secrecy Holy God

Author:Andy Murray

“The value of any commodity, therefore, to the person who possesses it, and who means not to use or consume it himself, but to exchange it for other commodities, is equal to the quantity of labour which it enables him to purchase or command. Labour, therefore, is the real measure of the exchangeable value of all commodities. The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it.”

Men Want Mean Persons Real Use Values Trouble He Man Cost Equal Command Acquire Labour Quantity Commodity Toil

Book:The Wealth of Nations

Source: The Wealth of Nations