Trent Reznor Quotes
I become irritated when I am being written off as aloof or stand-offish when I'm shy and don't know what to say.
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Twenty games is the magic figure for pitchers - .300 is the magic figures for batters. It pays off in salary and reputation. And those are the two things that keep a ballplayer in business.
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I was born and raised in Essex, just outside London, to a financially comfortable, well-educated Pakistani family.
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How did I feel as a guy who was making a movie about a single mom who's a crackhead? That - I was scared. I mean, it was scary. But part of that's because it was so personal and real to me.
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If I'm trying to please every craze fan, then I can't. Of course, we all want to please the fans.
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He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.
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Film-makers must decide what story to tell and how to tell it.
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I'm Pisces with Leo rising. The Pisces part is the dreamer. The Leo says, 'Let's execute.'
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I think I'm good at training dogs, but none of my dogs agree with me on that.
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Every woman feels she is too old and has missed the boat.
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It's just like with people. You're going to get along better working with them - human or equine - if you ask politely rather than demand that they do things.
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It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say.
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The America's Cup is like driving your Lamborghini to the Grand Prix track to watch the charter buses race.
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When you're on your deathbed, you probably aren't counting the movies you've made.
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I have travelled and been pretty much a one man operation for most of my career, and I think it'll continue to be that way.
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I never went to class. That the university graduated me at all is an indictment of our educational system.
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The house that is built upon the sand will crumble at the first sign of a windstorm.
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A story has to have muscle as well as meaning, and the meaning has to be in the muscle.
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Science gets more fun when I get a bigger gun!
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Don't get offended, there's no need for insecurity, Age is but a number, it's all about maturity.
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I hate period films - and there are plenty of them - where they say, "Let's not do contemporary language because the audience won't understand it;" "let's not make the girls wear corsets, because it's not sexy" and all that sort of thing. Gradually it disintegrates into a no man's land: you don't really believe it's a period scene and it doesn't feel like it's now because it's not now. You don't feel it's quite real and you don't believe in it.
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I'm just a shy and retreating kind of person. Sometimes I get in a real talkative mood - but not very often.
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I become irritated when I am being written off as aloof or stand-offish when I'm shy and don't know what to say.
