Daniel Schwartz Quotes
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When I was in the private sector, I found it immensely useful to go out and talk to customers and co-workers.
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No one wants to see a person on TV who's super-ultra-cool. That's Superman, that's a thing of the past. Heroes are now flawed, and have terrible tempers, you know? They're real people.
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One thing I detest most about the financial press is the lack of accountability. All sorts of nonsense is said without penalty.
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Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
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I hope everybody enjoys our input on 'Black Water' - it sure was a lot of fun getting to record it.
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I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.
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'Sairat' is a film I absolutely loved. I have great regard for the movie and its film-maker. The movie blew my mind.
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If you set out to write an adjective novel, you're setting out to write a mediocre novel; your allegiance is to the adjective, not to the story, and then that just sucks all the joy right out of it.
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A wise human would have an understanding of the supply chain and how the pieces fit together. But it's against our nature to think about it.
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I took a political stance early on, but I don't think my work is overtly political. I respond to events.
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In most horror films, you don't really get to understand why this character is the way he is.
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When it comes to helping make the country strong, we in Congress have an important role to play.
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I'm only seeing tennis balls these days. And maybe the occasional fashion sketch.
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I finally bought a gun because I said if I'm going to get it, I'm taking somebody with me.
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The characters are trapped within the lifestyle. It's about what goes on before the movie starts.
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The thing about Memphis is that it's pleasingly off-kilter. It's a great big whack job of a city. The anti-Atlanta. You go there, and you can't believe the things people will say, the way they think, the wobbling orbits of their lives. There's an essential otherness.
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David Bowie and Boy George created a safely contained theatrical expression of gay style.
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I think that people who do enjoy my stand-up comedy and the people who get it and the people who are taken in by it, they see that I'm a guy that has love of the game.
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People only go to the places they have visited first in their minds.
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There's more to the sport than just fighting, and you either understand that, or you don't. And if you don't, then I promise you the guys that are worth money don't want to fight you, because you don't get it.
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While victimhood in America is exalted, I don't think our veterans should join those ranks.
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When you have a regime that would be happier in the afterlife than in this life, this is not a regime that is subject to classic theories of deterrence.
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The very first role I ever played was as a 17-year old South African girl who dreamed of being a star and left home to meet her mother in the big city so that she could pursue that dream. I left South Africa and met my mother in Vancouver and not long after that was given the opportunity to perform on the stage and have people chant my name.
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I like people who genuinely are looking for a project and not a job.
