Chris Gibson Quotes
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When I left university I was working for a documentary film company for six or seven years to the great relief of my father whose greatest waking fear was that I would become an actor.
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Chess was natural for me; I was extremely successful.
Garry Kasparov -
People don't really want reality. They want theater, and that's different.
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I'll let the people decide what they think is good taste.
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I was scheduled to graduate from high school in 1943, but I was in a course that was supposed to give us four years of high school plus a year of college in our four years. So by the end of my junior year, I would have had enough credits to graduate from high school.
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The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.
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I'm very much an observer and a conduit of thoughts and ideas.
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I think it's unfair that people can't give assets to whoever they want. When I die, my assets can go to my wife. And a gay person - you ought to have a system where maybe you can just say, 'You can give your assets to anybody you want.'
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My commitment is to Los Angeles, so whatever helps this continue to be a great city, that's what I would be focused to do, and the Dodgers are certainly iconic to Los Angeles.
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If I wanted to make spy movies for the rest of my life, that would be one thing, but I don't want to just make spy movies.
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A lot of the scripts I read and the characters I get are 'the girl' in romantic films, and I don't know how comfortable I am, or the world is, with me being that.
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Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.
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I fight for the debunking of the artist and an end to individual pictures.
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There's all these idealistic things that TV and movies tell you that you should want to be. And when you're growing up, you find out what you really care about and what really matters.
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There is no history of mankind, there are only many histories of all kinds of aspects of human life. And one of these is the history of political power. This is elevated into the history of the world.
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Scientology is the only specific (cure) for radiation (atomic bomb) burns.
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A precise language awaits a completed metaphysics.
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We need balance. We need to balance our inner life with our outer life. Nature is always sitting there waiting to help us, but we have to do the work. Nature is probably the greatest teacher that we'll ever have... the earth and nature.
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My voice, my likeness is my livelihood. That's it. I keep it simple. I pick good products.
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Wonder admiratio astonishment, marvel is a kind of desire for knowledge. The situation arises when one sees an effect and does not know its cause, or when the cause of the particular effect is one that exceeds his power of understanding. Hence, wonder is a cause of pleasure insofar as there is annexed the hope of attaining understanding of that which one wants to know. ... For desire is especially aroused by the awareness of ignorance, and consequently a man takes the greatest pleasure in those things which he discovers for himself or learns from the ground up.
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If God had wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates.
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I love hip hop music, I make hip hop music.
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I look at the corruption in Albany and we cannot accept that.
