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A lot of people just go to movies that feed into their preexisting and not so noble needs and desires: They just go to action pictures, and things like that. But if you go to foreign films, if you go to documentaries, if you go to independent films, if you go to good films, you will become a better person because you will understand human nature better. Movies record human nature in a better way than any other art form, that's for sure.

Roger Ebert
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What you see is so much less than what you get.

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We are the playthings of the gods.

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Time is what the depressed and panicked lack.

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Praise without merit is more harmful than unearned criticism.

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