[The public school system is] usually a twelve year sentence of mind control.
Crushing creativity, smashing individualism, encouraging collectivism and
compromise, destroying the exercise of intellectual inquiry, twisting it
instead into meek subservience to authority.


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The necessity to conceptualise has to come very early on, and defining a vector of development for t...
WALTER SALLES
The films that I've done before were original stories most of the time, I did two adaptations be...
WALTER SALLES
That's why I have always admired documentaries, because they open windows that can make you unde...
WALTER SALLES
So when I was very young, I longed for Brazil.
WALTER SALLES
So the search for a father in Central Station is also a search for a country.
WALTER SALLES
So I feel a responsibility to help first-time film-makers in Brazil, but also to increase the dialog...
WALTER SALLES
No, I worked a lot for European television, doing documentaries in Brazil.
WALTER SALLES
It was a complex endeavor so without Robert Redford's constant support we wouldn't have gott...
WALTER SALLES
I'm much more interested in living specific experiences in films.
WALTER SALLES
I went to Cuba maybe eight or nine times.
WALTER SALLES
I did documentaries for maybe 10 years before I turned to fiction films.
WALTER SALLES
I come from a country and also a continent whose identity is in the making. We're a very young c...
WALTER SALLES
But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the begin...
WALTER SALLES
Also, there are now new laws in Brazil which create incentives for Argentine and Latin American film...
WALTER SALLES
My father was a diplomat for part of his life and I jumped from country to country and culture to cu...
WALTER SALLES
I come from Brazil, which is a Portuguese speaking part of the continent.
WALTER SALLES
And my generation in Brazil was influenced by Cinema Novo. So we're echoing what's been done...
WALTER SALLES
Also, I knew that the impact of Motorcycle Diaries was going to be so resonant for all of us who wen...
WALTER SALLES
A filmmaker can never be distant from his roots.
WALTER SALLES
The Peruvian faces are completely different from that faces in Argentina and in Brazil.
WALTER SALLES
There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much pr...
WALTER SALLES
On the contrary, I'm a strong believer in the necessity of imperfection coming into the film.
WALTER SALLES
There is no greater calling than to serve your fellow men. There is no greater contribution than to ...
WALTER REUTHER
I don't sleep. I hate those little slices of death.
WALTER REISCH
A scientist who cannot prove what he has accomplished, has accomplished nothing.
WALTER REISCH
Tired minds don't plan well. Sleep first, plan later.
WALTER REISCH
This I know; the spirit of Man cannot be stopped.
WALTER REISCH
There's no term to the work of a scientist.
WALTER REISCH
Don't you see what's at stake here? The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown...
WALTER REISCH
Christianity is in its nature revolutionary.
WALTER RAUSCHENBUSCH
Every generation tries to put its doctrine on a high shelf where the children can not reach it.
WALTER RAUSCHENBUSCH
Whoever sets any bounds for the reconstructive power of the religious life over the social relations...
WALTER RAUSCHENBUSCH
Whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may happily strike...
WALTER RALEIGH
Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall.
WALTER RALEIGH
I don't have to jump up and smile just because TV wants me to.
WALTER PAYTON
Money isn't everything. Do you get married because of money? Do you have kids because of money?
WALTER PAYTON
I try to run on the hottest days, at the hottest time, because that's the most difficult time. A...
WALTER PAYTON
All people, regardless of whether they're athletes or not, should treat people the way they want...
WALTER PAYTON
If I'm going to get hit, why let the guy who's going to hit me get the easiest and best shot...
WALTER PAYTON
Running alone is the toughest. You get to the point where you have to keep pushing yourself.
WALTER PAYTON
There were high school coaches such as Charles Boston that took me under his wing and taught me the ...
WALTER PAYTON
You look at a Pete Rose to be the terrific athlete he is and then he falls on hard times, but when h...
WALTER PAYTON
I wanted to be a professional drummer.
WALTER PAYTON
During the off-season when you see other people playing in the Super Bowl, you wonder, and you say t...
WALTER PAYTON
When you speak of role models, when we talk to our kids, everybody is a role model, everyone, just a...
WALTER PAYTON
I want to be remembered like Pete Rose. 'Charlie Hustle.' I want people to say, 'Whereve...
WALTER PAYTON
God's been very good to me. I'm truly blessed.
WALTER PAYTON