Charlie Kaufman Quotes
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Commitments the voters don't know about can't hurt you.
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I believe in social dislocation and creative trouble.
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All the details of the life and the quirks and the friendships can be laid out for us, but the mystery of the writing will remain. No amount of documentation, however fascinating, can take us there.
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I think I'm going to be around awhile.
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When I was a kid, there was so much talent outside of recorded music.
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The motivation for making movies is that people actually see them.
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When I had dark hair I definitely felt that I was more anonymous.
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There are two types of women out there: there's the kind of woman who finds something nice and likes to keep it to herself, and then there's the other type, which is me, who wants to share.
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Venture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon.
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A survival tale peels away the niceties and comforts of civilization. Suddenly, all the technology and education in the world means nothing. I think all of us wonder while reading a survival tale, 'What would I have done in this situation? Would I have made it?'
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What's done to children, they will do to society.
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I think the deepest problem is between my parents and me. I just don't know if it will ever be the same.
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I don't cook very well at all. I'm the girl that can't make scrambled eggs.
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Scotland is about layering. The weather changes every 10 minutes.
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My view is make Indian manufacturing competitive, and if it is competitive, it can serve customers or consumers anywhere.
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I don't think many people get to play big emotions in life.
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Being married, I've got so many things to do that I am the last to do things for myself. Taking care of my body has been difficult, but I am doing the best that I can.
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You want me to tell me the truth or do you want me to stroke you?
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A person's current personality of love, hatred, jealousy, rage or a murderous intent and so on is formed upon genetic elements, education, the environment and a family a person grows in.
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The older you get, the more comfortable you become with yourself, and you accept what you have physically.
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Technology causes problems as well as solves problems. Nobody has figured out a way to ensure that, as of tomorrow, technology won't create problems. Technology simply means increased power, which is why we have the global problems we face today.
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We might say that two thousand years ago, Jesus inserted into the human imagination a radical new vision of God—nondominating, nonviolent, supreme in service, and self-giving. That vision was so radically new and different that we have predictably spent our first two thousand years trying to reconcile it with the old visions of God that it challenged. Maybe only now, as we acknowledge Christianity to be, in light of our history, what the novelist Walker Percy called a “failed religion,” are we becoming ready to let Jesus’s radical new vision replace the old vision instead of being accommodated within it. Could some sectors of Christian faith finally be ready to worship and follow the God that Jesus was trying to show them?
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As a teacher you are more or less obliged to pay the same amount of attention to everything. That can wear you down.
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Constantly talking isn't necessarily communicating.