Trent Reznor Quotes
MTV can't do less for me, let's put it that way. I'm fine without them.
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I felt nobody would understand what was going on in my mind.
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You mustn't upstage the bride.
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I used to get criticized for doing a 'Bump & Grind' then turning around and doing a gospel song. But the truth is I'm glad I have a gift that allows me to switch lanes.
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We think of the 1950s as an oppressive time in the culture, and indeed it was, but it was also in many ways a more secular moment, and one in which great scientific achievements flourished. I don't want to get too gauzy about this, but there was much more respect for science as a necessary part of society.
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I remember my school had some of the first Apple IIs in North Carolina. I remember, when I first started using them, we were using a cassette tape to store programs because we didn't have floppy disk drives.
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To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.
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It's mystifying to me why the House leadership will not allow a straight up-or-down vote on a pay raise. I vote against every pay raise because taxpayers deserve better.
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When you're editing, you're putting it together in a way that makes sense metaphysically. You're not inventing it, but you're finding the story that's there. You're making a play that's eventually going to go on stage and present itself to an audience. You want to show what happened, not exactly what you have evidence of happening.
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My very first audition was on the lot of Paramount, and I was put on tape and it was very nerve-racking. I think it was about 15 pages.
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There's a lot of instant spotlight and pressure when it comes to a Bond song.
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We, in Syria, our point of view stems from our experience.
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When you have no one to answer to, vendetta as investment strategy is as legitimate as anything.
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Julius Peppers is a beast, man. I don't know how many pounds he outweighs me by... I still try to do things like him to make my game better.
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Life is rough for a lot of people. Some people live in greater material circumstances than others, but life is rough for everybody.
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We didn't get where we are thanks to the sissy notion of resilience.
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The desire for power feeds off itself, growing as it devours.
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When a man becomes steadfast in his abstention from harming others, then all living creatures will cease to feel enmity in his presence
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God will look to every soul like its first love because He is its first love.
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I have allowed the media to behave as it wants. ... I am not worried. The truth will certainly be known.
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Were I disposed to consider the comparative merit of each of them facts or theories in medical practice, I should derive most of the evils of medicine from supposed facts, and ascribe all the remedies which have been uniformly and extensively useful, to such theories as are true. Facts are combined and rendered useful only by means of theories, and the more disposed men are to reason, the more minute and extensive they become in their observations.
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Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense.
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My parents lived in a poor rural community on the Eastern Shore, and schools were still segregated. And I remember when lawyers came into our community to open up the public schools to black kids.
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MTV can't do less for me, let's put it that way. I'm fine without them.
