Daniel Silva Quotes
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I'm constantly thinking about the role, and there's an infinite amount of questions you can ask yourself about a character to the point that it's hard to find the boundaries of when to not work.
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I didn't know much about golf growing up.
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To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.
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If you know you are giving your best effort, you'll never have any reason for regrets.
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Nowadays even presidents, vice-presidents, and heads of big agencies are opening their minds to accept psychic phenomena, because they know it works.
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Short cycle business are being impacted by credit, and are being impacted by gasoline prices, food, distribution businesses, chemical business.
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He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
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I'm a real girly-girl.
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You know, 'Viggo' is a pretty dorky name in Denmark. It's like 'Oswald' or something. It's a very old Scandinavian name, at least 1,000 years old.
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If you dunk your head in cold water, you can't stay under for more than five seconds. I mean, that's it.
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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.
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In many professions, what used to matter most were abilities associated with the left side of the brain: linear, sequential, spreadsheet kind of faculties. Those still matter, but they're not enough. What's important now are the characteristics of the brain's right hemisphere: artistry, empathy, inventiveness, big-picture thinking.
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I've never been a movie buff. If I did go to a theatre to watch a film, half the time, I would fall asleep.
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I don't think you can tell the objective truth about a person. That's why people write novels.
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My relationship with my body has changed. I used to consider it as a servant who should obey, function, give pleasure. In sickness, you realise that you are not the boss. It is the other way around.
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I used to suffer from excessive pride. Well, I got over that one.
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I don't think you can force a moral opinion or you can force something through a Bollywood film.
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If you want to do anything, do it now, without compromise or concession, because you have only one life.
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'The Tube' was the first time the plebs had gone on the television. The lunatics taking over the asylum.
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And I know without being told that she killed herself. And I totally understand why.
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Don't copy another writer's style, because that is not authentic, and that's how it will sound. You develop your style over your whole life and through countless influences. Don't impose something artificial.
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The first canon of my religion is that you shouldn't try to convince anybody to believe like you do.
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I don't have anything to say about other people's art and their work.
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I'm not comfortable around guns.
