Cameron Crowe Quotes
I liked the idea of fiasco as failure gone to church, ... How does that become a transcendent thing? And that morphed into the different mini-themes.
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It is exciting to write about the present once one gets beyond the trivia of the moment. As a time to live in, as a time to think about, the present is intriguing.
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There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
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Yes, I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15, in high school.
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I now can be sure that, once I start writing a book, I'll be able to finish it. I've also become more assured about my 'voice' as a writer and being able to keep the characters true to themselves.
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I think where we're still a little bit behind some other countries is just our pure soccer knowledge and our savvy on the field. That takes time and generations that have watched soccer growing up, played the game growing up.
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I suffer greatly from nerves. I have stage-fright badly, and it gets worse, but the stage is still my life.
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I love 'The X-Men;' that was the first comic series that I was dedicated to, because I feel like you can pick your player. 'I'm the most like Gambit... or I'm totally a Storm.'
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I always knew when I graduated from high school, I'd go to college. I never thought about what I was walking away from... I just wanted to study literature and writing.
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I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.
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It will be disastrous when a leader or manager shows up with one attitude one day and treats people with a different attitude the next day.
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The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances.
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I like going to Japan where they treat it like a real sport. I like doing the entertainment stuff with the WWE. I really like doing the small venue stuff, like Ring of Honor, because everything is so intimate. There's different feelings and different experiences, and you have to be good at different things to do all of that.
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Energy is a concept that has been coined by physicists. There is no observable thing known as energy anywhere.
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You eat and sleep it all day long and play on the streets until mom calls you in. My story is no different than anybody else's.
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I actually started off majoring in computer science, but I knew right away I wasn't going to stay with it. It was because I had this one professor who was the loneliest, saddest man I've ever known. He was a programmer, and I knew that I didn't want to do whatever he did.
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Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.
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As football gets more globalised, it's probably more important than ever to have one or two players in your team who have grown up in the same streets or been to the same schools as the hard-core fans.
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A revolution is not an event. It's a process. And it takes its time.
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My whole career has been a landmark. So I don't think about the pressure too much. I just go out and do, because I believe in it.
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My best days do seem like a distillation of all that was best about school. Write a story! Paint a picture! Write a poem! Make a print!
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I can remember living in the housing projects and being broke like it was yesterday.
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No one can arrive from being talented alone, work transforms talent into genius.
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My fight-or-flight mechanism... had served me well in Gaza, in Afghanistan, and all the places I'd been.
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I liked the idea of fiasco as failure gone to church, ... How does that become a transcendent thing? And that morphed into the different mini-themes.
