Parker Conrad Quotes
With a lot of the things that seem scalable, you will find bottlenecks you never imagined that you suddenly need to find solutions for.
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I don't have any office; I can write everywhere. So, I put a piece of paper on the table, and then I travel. Literally, writing for me is like travelling. It's getting out of myself and living another life - maybe a better life.
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There is only one thing keeping us from having heaven on earth: we can't believe it! Why? Because we don't want to be wrong - so we'll be right and make it hell!
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Posterity makes the judgments. There are going to be a lot of surprises in store for everybody.
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I'm always surprised when actors say they don't like sex scenes. It's like a freebie. It's fun to make out with someone. So yes, thumbs up on that.
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I understand entertaining. You want people to walk out saying, 'I spent a night with interesting people.'
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Honestly, like, I'm a superfan of the 'New York Times,' but I know nothing about how they put it together, and I really don't care.
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Both of my parents had a change of career. My mum was a nurse, and now she's a college lecturer.
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I don't want to hear songs about how sunshiny things are. I don't like songs that feel like radio candy... I like the ones that make you think, laugh or cry - they pull some kind of emotion out of you.
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You don't want to move in with someone and find out that they don't have auto or health insurance. That's a rude awakening.
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I've been sailing from the age of 2, and apparently, when I was 4, I told my dad, 'I know how to do this; you don't have to come with me anymore.'
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It's nice to win. I'll never win again. I may have to take up golf - take on Tiger.
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I might have faults but I'm not a big head.
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I like to reinvent with each project, in any which way possible.
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Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The sequel was like a children's party taken over by the elders.
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You can draw inspiration from anything. If you're a good storyteller, you can take a dirty look somebody gives you, or if a guy you used to have flirtations with starts dating a new girl, or somebody you're casually talking to says something that makes you so mad - you can create an entire scenario around that.
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Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.
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Michael worked one day. Everybody was a little freaked out and nervous because he's a really big star. We were already working with really big stars, but Michael is Michael.
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Actresses are such very dull people off the stage. We are only delightful and brilliant when we are doing what we are told to do. Off stage we are awful chumps.
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When I first got started, I used to say I just want to stay in the studio, I want to make good music, I want to sing my heart out, and I didn't think I'd have people following me to a grocery store or following me home or stuff like that.
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I'd always been close to my brother. Very close.
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I like the idea of isolation. I like the reality of it. You realize what you are... not that the knowledge is inevitably rewarding.
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Can you imagine a world in which the letter O does not exist? My name would be Thm Yrke. Think about that.
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I think the people who really know who Luis is are the people who are by my side, who have always been by my side.
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With a lot of the things that seem scalable, you will find bottlenecks you never imagined that you suddenly need to find solutions for.
