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I'm of course disillusioned with what has happened to World cinema. Now cinemas in both Eastern and Western Europe are filled with the same blockbusters from Hollywood.

~Alexander Walker

Topics: Blockbusters Both Cinema Course Disillusioned Eastern Europe Filled Happened Hollywood Now Same Western Western Europe World

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Even at drama school if there was a part of some eastern European thug it would be me.

~Alfred Molina

Topics: Drama Drama School Eastern European Even Me Part School Some Thug Would

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My mother came from a very affluent background, very Westernized, while my father was more Eastern. So I've had a very good blend of the East and the West. I guess this has been extremely helpful in making my career and the way I function.

~Amitabh Bachchan

Topics: Affluent Background Been Blend Came Career East Eastern Extremely Father Function Good Guess Had Helpful Making More Mother Very Way West While

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India as a film-making nation has gained recognition, at last, at most important Western and Far Eastern forums.

~Amitabh Bachchan

Topics: Eastern Far Film-Making Forum Gained Important India Last Most Nation Recognition Western

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More than forty years of Communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe resulted in an unhappy and artificial division of Europe. It is this dark chapter of European history that we now have the opportunity to close.

~Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Topics: Artificial Central Chapter Close Communist Dark Division Eastern Eastern Europe Europe European Forty Forty Years History More Now Opportunity Resulted Rule Than Unhappy Years

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I grew up pretty peacefully, in that Eastern way. You easily solve problems, believe in harmony. Reduce conflicts, take orders until one day you give orders.

~Ang Lee

Topics: Believe Conflicts Day Easily Eastern Give Grew Harmony One Day Orders Peacefully Pretty Problems Reduce Solve Take Until Up Way You

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As a 7-year-old child, I saw the Wall being erected. No one - although it was a stark violation of international law - believed at the time that one ought to intervene militarily in order to protect citizens of the GDR and whole Eastern bloc, of the consequences of that - namely, to live in lack of freedom for many, many years.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Although Being Believed Child Citizens Consequences Eastern Freedom International International Law Intervene Lack Law Live Many Namely Order Ought Protect Saw Stark Time Violation Wall Whole Years

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Overcoming the Cold War required courage from the people of Central and Eastern Europe and what was then the German Democratic Republic, but it also required the steadfastness of Western partner over many decades when many had long lost hope of integration of the two Germanys and Europe.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Also Central Cold Cold War Courage Decades Democratic Democratic Republic Eastern Eastern Europe Europe German Had Hope Integration Long Lost Many Over Overcoming Partner People Republic Required Steadfastness Then Two War Western

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There is huge merit in both Eastern and Western medicine, and I've taken a little bit from both.

~Ann Romney

Topics: Bit Both Eastern Huge Little Little Bit Medicine Merit Taken Western

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Growing up in eastern Germany, I knew of Superman, but he didn't resonate emotionally with me.

~Antje Traue

Topics: Eastern Emotionally Germany Growing Growing Up He Knew Me Resonate Superman Up

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