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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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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All I am is what I'm going after.
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She tried to explain the real state of the case to her sister. "I do not attempt to deny," said she, "that I think very highly of him--that I greatly esteem, that I like him." Marianne here burst with forth with indignation: "Esteem him! Like him! Cold-hearted Elinor. Oh! worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise. Use those words again, and I will leave the room this moment." Elinor could not help laughing. "Excuse me," said she, "and be assured that I meant no offence to you, by speaking, in so quiet a way, of my own feelings.
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Spiritual favors are not always to be looked for, and not always to be relied on.
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I write in blood because I remember what it felt like to bleed.
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I was thinking about it: so many of my stories are about my family life, not about being related to a lot of famous people. That's my grandma, that's my mama, my daddy, my aunt, my uncle, my stepdaddy. I'd probably tell them even if they weren't well known.
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I have always had a mystical attitude toward inspiration. That's my nature.
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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.
