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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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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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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If I'm chartering in and out and flying home after I play, that doesn't make sense. But where we can bus, then we'll bring the family out and spend time with them during the day.
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A titled leader relies heavily on positional power to get things done; a natural leader is able to mobilize others without the whip of formal authority.
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It's our responsibility to pass on what we inherited, not to squander it, but to build on it.
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Being dyslexic, creativity was my way of expressing myself.
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Forgetting takes space. Forgotten matters displace as much anything else as anything else. We must skirt unlabeled crates as thought it made sense and take them when we go to other states.
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Inspiration is pervasive but not a power.It's a peaceful thing.It is a consolation even to plants and animals.Do not think that it is unique.If it were unique no one would be able to respond to your work.
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Make an empty space in any corner of your mind, and creativity will instantly fill it.
