Duncan Jones Quotes
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Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake.
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It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to.
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Hope is the raw material of losers.
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I wish I was a little more gregarious and outgoing.
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Jersey gets a bad rap. Most people make an assessment of this state on the ride from Newark Airport into Manhattan.
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The Myth of Male Power dealt much more with the political issues, the legal issues, sexual harassment, date rape, women who kill, and those issues were very much more interfaced with the agendas of feminism.
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There's no point breaking a lot of crockery unnecessarily.
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Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
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The traveller has reached the end of the journey!
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My senior thesis was a documentary. By the time I graduated from college, I thought I was going to make films, and my interest in acting was there but kind of confused.
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Most Israelis do want to keep Israel safe. The question is how do you do that.
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Unfortunately, I like to feel a little stubble when I kiss. Women are too soft.
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I still do find it very difficult in the West to connect to this politeness of smiling, not saying how you're thinking or not saying how you really feel.
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Only the wise know just where predestination ends and free will begins. Meanwhile, you must keep on doing your best, according to your own clearest understanding. you must long for freedom as the drowning man longs for air. Without sincere longing, you will never find God.
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In the past, a writer had to go outside and get to know others before learning about their work, but the Internet has made humanity more accessible for misanthropes like me. I read blogs, tweets, Facebook posts and Reddit threads where people detail their jobs.
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I spend so much time on the screen when I am writing, the last thing you want to do is spend more time on the Internet looking at a screen. That's what I hate about all this technology.
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He saw a tree in a backyard, its branches tortured among electric wires and clotheslines, its leaves dry and shriveled before they were fully out. Low in the sky, dark clouds heralded the storm.
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To be effective, judicial administration must not be leaden-footed.
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Performing has been part of my life since I was eight years old, so that's what I think I do. I don't think about the fact that it happens to be in a bigger venue where people get to know you, or they think they do.
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There is an incredible love in creating art unless somebody is saying, 'Hey, let's just make money,' because it doesn't work when you do it that way. If you are aiming for that, forget it.
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He is specially deserving of our hatred, in that being wicked he has all the outward signs of virtue.
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He who sees a need and waits to be asked for help is as unkind as if he had refused it.
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I think there is a strong reason for having PR as the method of election to the House of Lords because I do not think anyone would want to reproduce the House of Commons of the day in the second Chamber.
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I took an incredibly roundabout route getting into feature films.
