Neil LaBute Quotes
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First, I would find an object which I would think is suitable for my characters and stories, then write about it, and in the end, I ended up with a house full of thousands of objects.
Orhan Pamuk -
The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media.
Garry Kasparov -
I like powerful women, and I gravitate to any point in history when a female has significant power. I can spend hours researching any such amazing lady, from Ching Shih to Hatshepsut to Boudica to Zenobia.
Gail Carriger -
I've just never been a tracksuit-wearer.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
I have a little dictaphone and if a sound takes my fancy or if a lyric comes to me in the middle of the night I'll just record it there and then.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees -
I think the 19th century is an extraordinary period with a welling up of creativity and all kinds of experimentation and exploration going on at least until 1940.
Edmund Phelps
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All souls are equal and alike and have the similar nature and qualities.
Mahavira -
We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present.
Victor Hugo -
I think Michael Moore is a hero.
Larry David -
It is always observable that silence propagates itself, and that the longer talk has been suspended, the more difficult it is to find any thing to say.
Samuel Johnson -
All policies should be packaged with full awareness of the limitation of human nature (amorality, emotionality and egoism) in both the short- and the long-term.
Nayef Al-Rodhan -
Amos Regev, the editor-in-chief of Israel HaYom, is a personal friend and my conversations with him are not within the framework of my job.
Benjamin Netanyahu
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He would have left a Greek accent slanting the wrong way, and righted up a falling man.
Henry David Thoreau -
Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again.
Ludwig Wittgenstein -
Ik laat het er op aankomen en doe niets anders dan leren en op een goed einde hopen.
Anne Frank -
Franklin Roosevelt was very concerned about environmental issues.
Gaylord Nelson -
I think people are intolerant of artists.
David Chase -
I listen to Morricone, the famed Italian film composer, while I'm working.
Daniel Handler
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The very nature of science is discoveries, and the best of those discoveries are the ones you don't expect.
Neil deGrasse Tyson -
A political theory seeks to find from history the limits of the politically possible.
Francis Parker Yockey -
My dad is a really cool guy, but he showed me 'The Shining,' and I was like, 'Hey, dad. I'm thirsty. Let's go get a Coke.' So we went to the vending machine, and he hid... and I turned back, and I was like, 'Dad? Dad?' And the elevator scene came to my mind.
Daniel Zovatto -
Fear not, then, thou child infirm, There's no god dare wrong a worm.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Why have computers? Politicians are far more calculating.
Andre Brie -
We humans are a fairly barbarous bunch.
Neil LaBute