Dee Hock Quotes
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I have to experience all the ghastly, bottomless depths for life for myself; it's for that reason that I went to war, and for that reason I volunteered.
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The natural world is often bleak, but the language devoted to it is as careful as needlepoint and prophetic as well.
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I knew I would read all kinds of books and try to get at what it is that makes good writers good. But I made no promises that I would write books a lot of people would like to read.
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The work environment on 'Battlestar Galactica' is unbelievable, and it's something that doesn't come along very often.
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I don't intend to simply go away and write my plays and be a good boy. I intend to remain an independent and political intelligence in my own right.
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I really do hope that the Millennium Summit gives new impetus to the work of the United Nations.
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With the right help, children have a good chance of overcoming their issues while they are still young and can have the bright future they deserve.
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Before I do a stunt, I have to make sure it is safe.
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Any poet, if he is to survive beyond his 25th year, must alter; he must seek new literary influences; he will have different emotions to express.
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I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing.
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I really enjoy doing sitcom television. It allows me to stay in Los Angeles and spend more time with my husband and kids.
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As the egalitarianism of Marxism is attractive to many, socialism could have attracted many followers in America, anyway. But there is no doubt that it could not possibly have affected us so widely and so deeply as it has, had it not been heavily financed.
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The best thing you can do for your body is sleep. It's simple. Cater to your body as much as to your mind. Your body, after all, houses your mind. You have to pay attention to your physicality as much as your mentality.
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Unfortunately, I was making comedies in my 20s, but other people didn't realize they were comedies.
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In our obscurity - in all this vastness - there is no hint that help will come from elsewhere to save us from ourselves. It is up to us.
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Given the volume of PC sales and the way McAfee runs its operation, I imagine there must be thousands of phantom subscribers - folks who signed up once upon a time and left the software behind two or three computers ago.
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At school I used to avoid dance lessons. They were the worst.
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Right whales - so named because they were 'the right whale to kill' - grazed the waters off Nantucket as if they were seagoing cattle, straining the nutrient-rich surface of the ocean through the bushy plates of baleen in their perpetually grinning mouths.
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Suspense is very important. Even though this is humor and they're short stories, that theory of building suspense is still there.
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Paul Smith's artwork was so elegant and so graphic, so I think that's always had a strong effect on me, especially starting out.
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The mind has an outlook which transcends the natural law by which it functions.
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We have so many words for states of the mind, and so few for states of the body.
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I'm going to stop punishing my children by saying, “Never mind! I'll do it myself.
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Make an empty space in any corner of your mind, and creativity will instantly fill it.
