David Hoffman Quotes
Nixon tried to wrap the Soviet Union into a web of agreements that would constrain its behavior. What happened is that many people lost faith in that approach, not the least because of how the Soviets handled it.
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In any art, you don't know in advance what you want to say - it's revealed to you as you say it. That's the difference between art and illustration.
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The thing about Y Combinator that's cool is that most companies won't happen if we don't fund them.
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It's no easy task to either make money online as a publisher or to advertise your product in a world where attention is so fleeting and divided.
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All novels attempt to cut neural routes through the brain, to convince us that down this road the true future of the novel lies.
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The mullahs are part of the past in Iran, not its future. But change in Iran will come through engagement, not through confrontation.
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I was a huge 'Street Fighter' fan, and I actually still am. The only game I really was good at was 'Street Fighter.'
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If you're a basketball player, you've got to shoot.
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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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In the early part of the '60s I was influenced by the Ventures.
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We want to be two-way players; that's the best thing.
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I've got friends who are literally working alone on indie games that have no prospect of profit or commercial success. I've got guys working on iPhone games.
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It was a woman who drove me to drink, and I never had the courtesy to thank her for it.
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To these ideals which were instilled in me when I was a youth, I attribute in a large degree the success that was mine on the bicycle tracks of the world.
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Working with Bill Cosby was incredible. I was lucky to be a part of that.
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The day we run out of petrol is the day Iran will be free.
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At the after-party of the Indy 500, I'm usually wearing jeans and a tank top.
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It's great living with your best friends.
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The tensions between authority and the people need to be heard, especially when they are suffering and they can't eat.
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When asked to make the formal declaration that I did not intend to overthrow the Constitution of the United States, I was fool enough to reply that I had no such purpose, but that were I to do it by mistake I should be inexpressibly contrite.
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In the Middle Ages, everything bad was the work of the devil, everything good, the work of God. Today, the French see everything in reverse and blame the Germans for it.
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We must develop energy independence; we must Make It In America.
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I think more and more people these days go for the safe option in film making.
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A few people said to me on the UK tour 'that feeling you're feeling is natural. Everyone feels nerves. But, you've got to use that to your advantage. You've got to use that nervous energy and pull it into your performance’. And, I'd never thought of that before.
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Nixon tried to wrap the Soviet Union into a web of agreements that would constrain its behavior. What happened is that many people lost faith in that approach, not the least because of how the Soviets handled it.
