Bill Cartwright Quotes
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Popularity should be no scale for the election of politicians. If it would depend on popularity, Donald Duck and The Muppets would take seats in senate.
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I tend not to look back. It's confusing.
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We need to accept that consumption is not the end goal of our life and stop measuring our well-being simply on the basis of earnings. We need to explicitly take the quality of our work-related life into account in judging our well-being.
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South Central is just who I am.
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Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.
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Computing technology started out as number-crunching.
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I'm the sort of person who needs a big mountain in front of me to climb.
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I mix talents and friendship, which is not very professional, but it's my way of thinking. So I love Azzedine Alaia, because I've known him for 30 years, and he's making my dresses most of the time.
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If you make - not have - $1 million a year, should you not participate in the sense of community of our country? I'm willing to put that on the table.
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My mother used to push 'Wuthering Heights' on me as a boy, and I sensed from her breathy description of the story that it would make me laugh. I have no plans to find out if this is true.
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I do, however, think it would be difficult to write books I don't like to read.
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The trouble with children is that they're not returnable.
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I would like to sing for the Pope. And the Queen, and at Simon Cowell's wedding.
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Each game we play, every game is a championship-game mindset.
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Writers are very much undervalued in the creative process.
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His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few hours.
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It behooves every American to encourage home manufactures, that our oppressors may feel through their pockets the effects of their blind folly.
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Honestly, production when you first start can be difficult to wrap your head around.
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To make decisions while infuriated is as unwise and foolish as it is for a captain to put out to sea in a raging storm.
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Sometimes you get ensnared by an idea, and it's what I call 'the sticky burr': You go hiking, and a burr sticks to you, and that's the film you're going to make.
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I oftentimes receive the question, "What do you think is the most important social issue to focus on?" Or, "What's the most important component of identity? Is it gay rights or race or feminism?" And I'm like, "Well, they're all intertwined. It's all one conversation at the end of the day. You can't just pick one." I mean, people experience all kinds of prejudice because of all different parts of themselves. And that doesn't make one part more important than the other.
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Knitting is a boon for those of us who are easily bored. I take my knitting everywhere to take the edge off of moments that would otherwise drive me stark raving mad.
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The triangle is a foundation to an offense.
