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This was in 79. I got pretty restless there, sitting around with a lot of people sitting around smoking cigarettes and t
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"This was in '79. I got pretty restless there, sitting around with a lot of people sitting around smoking cigarettes and talking about films, but nobody really doing anything"

- Renny Harlin

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Renny Harlin's quote is a reflection on his experience in the movie industry in 1979. He was surrounded by individuals who were passionate about films, however he felt that they were not taking any action to make their dreams a reality. He was growing agitated and annoyed with the absence of progress. He wished to become part of a group of individuals who were actively working to develop movies, not simply discussing them. His quote is a pointer that it is essential to take action and not just discuss our dreams. It is only through hard work and commitment that we can make our dreams come to life.

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Finland Flag This quote is written / told by Renny Harlin somewhere between March 15, 1959 and today. He/she was a famous Director from Finland. The author also have 24 other quotes.

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