Neil Strauss Quotes
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But when it came to jamming and writing songs like we used to, we realized Brandon was a huge spirit in the band. Who knew? It was just something we had to learn.
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I've had the good fortune of studying the 17th-century art of Amsterdam in preparation for a film.
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I love my work, and I feel fortunate to be doing a job I love, but it isn't the centre of my life.
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The horror genre is my personal favorite. But then again, I was the kid who read coroner books for fun.
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I still have my school friends who are actually friends. It's nice that they don't think much about my singing career. They think it is cool, and they are happy for me, but they don't really bother me about it. To them, I'm still just the schoolgirl from next door.
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You cannot reduce the power of story with the tag of money because it's not a share market. So you must know the seriousness of the power of storytelling.
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I'm completely open about the fact that I don't love every genre of metal. I like what I like. It's got to have some vocal quality and some semblance of melody.
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We need to remember that politics is all about people, not programs. We shouldn't want to take the humanness out of the political arena.
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I think there needs some attention to be paid to what sport is going to represent to young people: should it be viewed in the competitive, team-oriented sense that it is now, or does it become a vehicle for betting, which may, in effect, change the atmosphere in the stadiums and the arenas?
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It is possible in this world to be pretty and funny and successful all at the same time.
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The hooks didn't roll out any more sevens than my hands did before them.
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I have all the tools and gadgets. I tell my son, who's a producer, 'You never work for the machine; the machine works for you.'
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I've had four children and I've done a good job and I'm happy in life.
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Winning a ring is everybody's goal, whether you're a player or a coach.
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Tea-shops were to become my favourite haunts in England.
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Demolishing pretensions, especially worthy ones, is a hallmark of the baby boom.
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Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it and that is all.
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Profitability is coming from productivity, efficiency, management, austerity, and the way to manage the business.
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Sometimes, how you ingest this idea of masculinity as projected onto you by the world could be the difference of life and death.
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I am oblique; I think that has to do with my own nature. I like trying to do things which work on many levels, because I think it is terribly important to give an audience a lot of things they might not get as well as those they will, so that finally the film does take on a texture and is not just simplistic communication.
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No. 1, Halliburton. Certainly, if they've overcharged they should be whacked and whacked good, but the idea that the vice president somehow is involved in this, whether they got contracts because of him, that's nonsense.
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It was difficult when I was very young because I was so separated from my family. When I was at school or acting in a play, I felt very much part of something, and then it would always change, and I would be by myself.
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Art, like sex, cannot be carried on indefinitely solo; after all, they have the same enemy, sterility.
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Fame won't make you feel any better about yourself.
