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I've always said to people that auteurism is nice, but it's hypothetical, and gradually you learn how much or how little influence different directors had.


Andrew Sarris

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ANDREW DOMINIK American businesses are struggling to pay outrageous, exploitive insurance bills for their employees...
ANDREW WEIL I've always been fascinated and stared at maps for hours as a kid. I've especially been most...
ANDREW BIRD My long-held fear is that Mr. Obama is hiding something about his education. During the endless 2008...
ANDREW BREITBART Music was transmitted over the airwaves in the '60s - for free, even - astonishingly enough with...
ANDREW ROSENTHAL No perfectionist has ever met his own benchmarks, and no one so famished for admiration has ever rec...
ANDREW SOLOMON Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the ...
ANDREW CARNEGIE The adaptive markets hypothesis says that all economic institutions, like our own species, develop a...
ANDREW LO I think the only kind of acceptable evangelization is the evangelization of good example.
ANDREW GREELEY Clearly the human story is one of acceleration. There has been a Moore curve in terms of the number ...
ANDREW MARR The most important role models should and could be parents and teachers. But that said, once you'...
ANDREW SHUE If you can get a teen leader in each sector of a student population, you can pull people in. Everybo...
ANDREW SHUE The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute f...
ANDREW BROWN I am a vigilant monarchist. I want to see things evolve. The direction the monarchy seems to be movi...
ANDREW MOTION I got quite cross when I heard about Emma Thompson adapting 'Sense and Sensibility.' It was ...
ANDREW DAVIES Human beings and plants have co-evolved for millions of years, so it makes perfect sense that our co...
ANDREW WEIL The World Health Organization has recognized acupuncture as effective in treating mild to moderate d...
ANDREW WEIL It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own ...
ANDREW JACKSON The jellyfish doesn't actively move anywhere - it's just moved with the tides. Is that what ...
ANDREW BUCHAN Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possib...
ANDREW BERNSTEIN One of the things I realized... is how few success stories there are in websites or products or busi...
ANDREW MASON There's no such thing as altruism.
ANDREW TOBIAS Fitting a walk into a busy life can be challenging, so I suggest walking rather driving to work or t...
ANDREW WEIL We're all affected by music. It has the power to inspire, uplift us, change our moods, and even ...
ANDREW WEIL I think the reason I'm a writer is because first, I was a reader. I loved to read. I read a lot ...
ANDREW CLEMENTS