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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But if there was embellishment, it only had to do with the facts.
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When I was younger, I was somewhat of an idealist. I guess I'm a little bit more of a realist now. I think there's a lot that can be done to make the world a better place, but it's more about choosing your battles.
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Milk every moment for all the pleasure you can get from it.
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Exhaustively researched and beautifully written, Cronkite is a classic. Douglas Brinkley has written his best book yet. This is a fascinating story that will be read for years to come.
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This burden makes them toxic—parts of ourselves that we need to deny at all costs. Because they are locked away inside, IFS calls them the exiles. At this point other parts organize to protect the internal family from the exiles. These protectors keep the toxic parts away, but in so doing they take on some of the energy of the abuser. Critical and perfectionistic managers can make sure we never get close to anyone or drive us to be relentlessly productive. Another group of protectors, which IFS calls firefighters, are emergency responders, acting impulsively whenever an experience triggers an exiled emotion.
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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.
