The best Quotes by Adam Curtis

The best Quotes by Adam Curtis

Adam Curtis (born 26 May 1955) is an English documentary filmmaker. Curtis began his career as a conventional documentary producer for the BBC throughout the 1980s and into the early 1990s. The release of Pandora's Box (1992) marked the introduction of Curtis's distinctive presentation that uses collage to explore aspects of sociology, psychology, philosophy and political history.

Sometimes history repeats itself. And sometimes it doesn't.
Events keep happening that seem inexplicable and out of control. Donald Trump, Brexit, the War in Syria, the endless migrant crisis, random bomb attacks.

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I've known Jeff for fifteen years. Terrific guy. He's a lot of fun to be with. It is even said that he likes beautiful women as much as I do, and many of them are on the younger side. No doubt about it - Jeffrey enjoys his social life.
In order to make America great and glorious again, I am tonight announcing my candidacy for president of the United States.
Donald Trump - November 2022
I'm not going to say it right now. So, everybody, I promise you, in the very next - very, very, very short period of time, you're going to be so happy.
Donald Trump - November 2022, implies he's rerunning for President in 2024 elections
If you want to stop the destruction of our country and save the American dream, then this Tuesday you must vote Republican in a giant way.
Donald Trump - November 2022
You see the mob takes the Fifth. If you're innocent, why are you taking the Fifth Amendment?
Donald Trump - May 2017
I recommend taking the vaccines. I happen to take the vaccine - if it doesn't work you'll be the first to know.
Donald Trump - August 2021
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The world respects us again.
Donald Trump - January 2021, Last Presidential Speech
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These are the things and events that happen when a sacred landslide election victory is so unceremoniously & viciously stripped away from great patriots who have been badly & unfairly treated for so long.
Donald Trump - January 2021, about the US Capitol riots
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Normally developing a vaccine takes up to 10 years. We developed a vaccine in just nine months. We've already begun a nationwide vaccination program, and we’re sending the vaccine all over the world. The world will benefit will benefit, and everybody’s calling to thank me.
Donald Trump - New Year Eve’s address 2020/21
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This is a fraud on the American public. Frankly, we did win this election.
Donald Trump - during US Election Night 2020
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We will win this - and as far as I'm concerned... we have already won.
Donald Trump - during US Election Night 2020
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We want the law to be used in a proper manner. So we'll be going to the U.S. Supreme Court. We want all voting to stop. We don't want them to find any ballots at 4 o'clock in the morning and add them to the list.
Donald Trump - during US Election Night 2020
I wanted to always play it down. I still like playing it down, because I don't want to create a panic.
Donald Trump (as President of the United States of America) - March 2020
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We have more [Corona-]cases because we do the greatest testing. If we didn't do testing, we'd have no cases.
Donald Trump (as President of the United States of America) - June 2020
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There are many things we could do. We could cut off the whole relationship [with China].
Donald Trump - Mai 2020, about the relations to China
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We can’t keep our country closed. We have to open our country.
Donald Trump (as President of the United States of America) - May 2020
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In light of the attack from the Invisible Enemy, as well as the need to protect the jobs of our great American Citizens, I will be signing an Executive Order to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States!
Donald Trump (as President of the United States of America) - April 2020
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We're at the top of the Hill, and now we're going downward.
Donald Trump (as President of the United States of America) - April 2020
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Nobody knew there’d be a pandemic or an epidemic of this proportion. Nobody has ever seen anything like this before.
Donald Trump (as President of the United States of America) - March 2020
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Historians from England will say I am a liar, but history is written by those who have hanged heroes.
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Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
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If citizens followed their leaders' example throughout history, the human race would have died out centuries ago.
Heather Brewer in Vladimir Tod - Ninth Grade Slays
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It's not always the most powerful who write history. It's the ones who survive.
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History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
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Revolutions are the locomotives of history.
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Clearly, Donald Trump's victory is an additional stone in the building of a new world, destined to replace the old one.
Donald say he wants to tun for president and move on into the White House. Why not? It wouldn't be the first time he pushed a black family out of they home.
Together, my friends, we have begun a political revolution to transform America and that revolution - Our Revolution - continues.
Brexit Analogy; We've all been on a night out with a mate who says, "it's shit here - let's go somewhere else." Then, when you leave, you realise he has no idea where to go and the place you left won't let you back in. The United Kingdom is standing in a kebab shop at 2 am, arguing about whose fault it is.
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I deal with tough mathematical questions every day, but please don’t ask me to help with Brexit!
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Good luck to the class of 2028 with their history exam: "Outline the process of the so-called Brexit without going crazy."
And after Brexit, we will be free to determine our economic future, with control over our money, laws and borders.
This was a long and winding road but we have got a good deal to show for it. The deal is fair and balanced and it is now time to turn the page and look to the future. The UK remains a trusted partner.
Ursula von der Leyen - December 2020
We have taken back control of our laws and our destiny.
Boris Johnson - December 2020
If the threat is jihadism - and it is - and the threat is the destruction of Syria so that all of these refugees are swamping into Europe and changing the whole character and politics of Europe, this is the time to unite to find a way out.
There's an agreement that Syria should be a unified country, united; that it needs to be secular; that ISIL needs to be taken on; and that there needs to be a managed transition, but there is a difference obviously in what that means and what that outcome may or may not be.
We will never declare a ceasefire. We are not worried about any sanctions.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (as President of Turkey) - about war in North-Syria
The revolutions of the Arab Spring happened because people realized they were the power.
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Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Syria - and that's practically the same thing.
One candidate is too old and mentally unfit to be president. The other one is me.
Joe Biden - März 2024
What do you call an Asian Dwayne Johnson?
The Wok.
I'm paranoid. On my stationary bike, I have a rear view mirror.

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