Mark Walter Quotes
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Age is just a number. Unless, that is, you live in Hollywood, where there's this notion that if you haven't hit it big by your 20s, you may as well hit the road.
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I am trying so hard to live in the moment and enjoy it while it's happening, because it feels like a moving freight train that I just got on, and I'm trying not to look back and get dizzy!
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One doesn't have a sense of humor. It has you.
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I am a shy person, basically. I don't think I can take my shirt off in front of so many people. I never thought about it. No one asked me to. But I don't even know if people like it if they see me without a shirt all of a sudden. But let's see, if a film demands it, I might just do it.
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May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.
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I'm not a cheater, but if I win Olympic gold and people are looking at me and saying I am a cheat because I've won, it's hugely disrespectful given the hard work I've put in.
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Why not premiere movies on Netflix the same day they're opening in theaters? Listen to the consumer; give the consumer what they want.
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A designer is like a doctor for a woman. He has a specific job, and if he is doing it well, he will have the gratitude of the woman for the rest of his life.
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The whole purpose of those attacks was to drive those contractors out. Lots of them had to leave. They were terrified.
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I dislike when people try to pigeonhole me, when all I want is to do good work.
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Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.
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Why would you want to be be counseled in your grief? It's too private.
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Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant.
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An old friend of mine, an economist by trade, once explained to me that the statistical definition of 'dilemma' is 49.9% in favor and 50.1% against. If the gap is greater, there is no dilemma, because the answer is clear.
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I think that we're always drawn - particularly sophisticated people - are always drawn to the idea of simplicity.
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Consciously risk the loss of something before losing it, and you will lose the fear of losing it.
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From Lee, a dramatist: Ah! the poet hath no true hope, who doth not place it in the many, and in the feeling of the common multitude.
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People create their own obstacles.
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Ther's still a few honest folks left but they never seem t' find anything you lose.
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The delusion of having wisdom creates the dangerous delusion of having power, leading to disaster.
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Indulgence is emptiness. I have proved the limits of food and frivolity. There is no real fulfillment in meaningless rushes of pleasure. You try to conceal the emptiness with more extravagance, only to find the thrills becoming less satisfying and more fleeting. Most pleasures are best as a seasoning, not the main course. However you try to disguise it, you end up feeding without being nourished.
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The crusades made great improvement in the condition of the serfs.
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I'm a fairly quiet and private person. So I haven't sought publicity.