Dylan O'Brien Quotes
It's honestly just pressure that I put on myself when I'm working. It's just how I operate.
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If anything, I'm the most hesitant to bring on a label. That terrifies me. I think people believe major labels are linked to success. They're absolutely not that.
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One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good deed the scale is tipped to the good - he and the world is saved. When he does one evil deed the scale is tipped to the bad - he and the world is destroyed.
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I guess I was just meant to be a secretary who doesn't take shorthand. I'm a lousy typist, too - 33 words a minute.
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Getting straight A's for having lots of tests is not the same as getting A's on the tests. Weighing a malnourished dog every day doesn't make him any better.
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Even the best scientists are often insecure and feel the need for recognition.
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I know my father and my mother, but beyond that I cannot go. My ancestry is blurred.
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I've always been comfortable working with women and I've had two happy marriages. Draw what conclusions you like from that.
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I liked the idea of creating a new pop-culture, folkloric hero character that I created with 'Django' that I think's gonna last for a long time. And I think as the generations go on and everything, you know, my hope is it can be a rite of passage for black fathers and their sons. Like, when are they old enough to watch 'Django Unchained'?
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I think everyone should live in New York City if they ever get the chance at least once in their life. It's such a great place to live; there's a different energy about living in the city.
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What do you want to get done? In what order of importance? Over what period of time? What is the time available? What is the best strategy for application of time to projects for the most effective results?
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I have such trust complexes. I'm close to, like, two people.
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I know the joy of skating on a clear cold day. I know the joy of getting off a perfect drive in golf. I know the delight of a fine meal after a long walk. These are real and wholesome, but all of them put together can not approach the thrill of ridding yourself of fear!
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The - I don't want to say older, but the more experienced I get, I treasure and I honor what I've done much more.
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If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity.
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And remember, it's also very funny, because side by side with grief lies joy.
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Personally, I was never the cool kid. I was always sort of a bookworm.
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It was my great good fortune, while I was still a student at college, to have possessed a copy of an English translation of his great work 'The Sensations of Tone.' As is well known, this was one of Helmholtz's masterpieces.
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I know that Philadelphians hate New York actors passing off New York accents as Philadelphian when they are quite different.
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Groups that advocate open government have argued that it's vital to know the names of White House visitors, who may have an outsized influence on policy matters.
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Most of my influences from outside the commerical strange fiction genre came in with university, discovering James Joyce and Wallace Stevens, Blake and Yeats, Pinter and Borges. And meanwhile within those genres I was discovering Gibson and Shepard, Jeter and Powers, Lovecraft and Peake.
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People can say I'm fat but I know my own body. I always look big because I'm bigger built - I've got that Wayne Rooney type of body.
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I remember going to see my dad pitch against other coal-mining teams, and he was successful with the knuckleball. I saw how bad guys would look like swinging, and how guys talked about how he could throw every day and didn't hurt his arm. That's how I grew up learning.
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It's honestly just pressure that I put on myself when I'm working. It's just how I operate.
