"That Ms. Farahani found Mr. Mohassess and persuaded……" — Manohla Dargis
"That Ms. Farahani found Mr. Mohassess and persuaded him to share his story is a terrific coup, even if a great deal of his life's work remains elusive."
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17 Quotes by Manohla Dargis
Manohla Dargis has 17 quotes on this site.
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The movie industry is failing women. And until the industry starts making serious changes, nothing is going to change.
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The great irony is that women are accused of making romantic comedies, as if it's a bad thing, but [(500)…
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An acquired taste, this dense Jabberwocky-ish word salad is a political allegory about a populace that's been pharmaceutically duped into…
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In scene after scene, meaning sneaks in and sometimes roars.
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Mr. Lapid, making an electrifying feature directing debut, traces the line between the group and the individual in a story…
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The weave of the personal and the political finally proves as irresistible as it is moving, partly because it has…
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Moment by moment, with a twitch, a shudder, a look, it's Mr. Hardy who movingly draws you in, turning a…
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By focusing on such a narrow slice of Nepali life, Ms. Spray and Mr. Velez have ceded any totalizing claim…
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There isn’t anything good to say about Kick-Ass 2, the even more witless, mirthless follow-up to Kick-Ass.
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In 1963 ... The Vatican condemned Dr. No as a 'dangerous mixture of violence, vulgarity, sadism and sex.' Ka-ching!
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American commercial cinema has long been dominated by men, but I don’t think there has ever been another time when…
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Paprika is evidence that Japanese animators are reaching for the moon, while most of their American counterparts remain stuck in…
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Most governments in the United States in a hundred years have not respected the peoples of Latin America. They have…
— Hugo Chavez
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Public television goes dark only in two circumstances: when a country is occupied by foreign forces or when there is…
— Alexis Tsipras
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I'm very disappointed by the mature-democracy countries. I was ousted by a coup d'etat.
— Thaksin Shinawatra
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We must institute a coup d'etat, a third revolution, which must beat down anarchy. Dissolve the Paris Commune and destroy…
— Jacques Pierre Brissot
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My biggest disappointment was, of course, the coup attempts, ... The economy was proceeding very well, but in 1989 we…
— Corazon Aquino
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The challenge is to lend conviction even to the voices which advocate views I find personally abhorrent, whether they are…
— Orhan Pamuk
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If I begin my book with a review of the coup, it is only to show that my abiding interests…
— Gough Whitlam
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The principle of compulsory service, embodied in the system of conscription, lias been the means by which modem dictators and…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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There should be no romanticism that international public opinion or even international diplomatic and economic pressure can defeat a coup…
— Gene Sharp
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I’m a hopeless romantic. I buy things because I fall in love with them. I never buy anything just because…
— Iris Apfel
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Next time I go into the action - I shall command a hundred men - & possibly I may bring…
— Winston Churchill
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It's a coup by the GOP to grab the governorship to California to make this place a safe haven for…
— Al Jardine
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