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The optimism in the film is really based on my own experience of coming to America,


Roger Donaldson

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ROGER STONE I get blamed for things I have nothing to do with.
ROGER STONE I would not rule out going to Israel because I disapprove of the foreign policy any more than I woul...
ROGER WATERS I remember when a Coke came in a six-ounce bottle, and delicious it was. Now it comes in sizes so bi...
ROGER EBERT Nothing shows both polish and utility like the nattily tucked pocket handkerchief or 'pocket squ...
ROGER STONE It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable...
ROGER L'ESTRANGE Anything that you do to increase job security automatically does work for you. It makes your employe...
ROGER SMITH It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.
ROGER ASCHAM By experience we find out a shorter way by a long wandering. Learning teacheth more in one year th...
ROGER ASCHAM Too often students are given answers to remember, rather than problems to solve
ROGER LEWIN The Muse visits during the act of creation, not before. Don't wait for her. Start alone.
ROGER EBERT Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized ni...
ROGER EBERT The earth seemed to move with me. I found a new source of power and beauty, a source I never knew ex...
ROGER BANNISTER I saw my earlier selves as different people, acquaintances I had outgrown. I wondered how I could ev...
ROGER ZELAZNY People read the papers not in the hopes of learning something new, but in the expectation of being t...
ROGER EBERT You win not by chance, but by preparation.
ROGER MARIS You hit home runs not by chance but by preparation.
ROGER MARIS In really good companies, you have to lead. You have to come up with big ideas and express them forc...
ROGER ENRICO Left eyebrow raised, right eyebrow raised.
ROGER MOORE Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and weeks and y...
ROGER STAUBACH The greatest crime in the world is not developing your potential. When you do what you do best, you ...
ROGER WILLIAMS Too often when give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.
ROGER LEWIN Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge...
ROGER BABSON Let me tell you a story. The day after Columbine, I was interviewed for the Tom Brokaw news program....
ROGER EBERT We can learn from history on condition that we understand it is history.
ROGER KAPLAN Loving is the only sure road out of darkness, the only serum known that cures self-centeredness.
ROGER M'CKUEN Fear can be conquered. I became a better person and a better football player when I learned that les...
ROGER CRAIG You don't just stumble into the future. You create your own future.
ROGER SMITH Of what use is freedom of speech to those who fear to offend?
ROGER EBERT There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dres...
ROGER CARAS Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it...
ROGER BACON The reality of life is that your perceptions -- right or wrong -- influence everything else you do. ...
ROGER BIRKMAN All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This ...
ROGER BACON