Bob Kane Quotes
The trouble with being a ghostwriter or artist is that you must remain rather anonymously without credit. If one wants the credit, one has to cease being a ghost and become a leader or innovator.
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Wikipedia is kind of extreme, where a very, very small group of people contribute pretty much everything.
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Usually, if you read a script by somebody else and there's a dense page of stage directions, people just skip through it or speed read it.
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I am never without my lyric book. If anything inspirational happens, I have it there so nothing's forgotten.
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The joke is mightier than the sword.
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Once I'm working on something, I don't do anything else. I'm mono-track.
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I tend to listen to country music more than Cuban music.
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I like to tell people that I have the best job in the media. All I do is hang around with heroes. I do that every week for my 'War Stories' documentary series - and when FOX News wants - I go off and cover the young Americans we send to places like Afghanistan or Iraq.
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Peter Cook and Dudley Moore were friends and the last people I expected would predecease me. They were, in a sense, casualties of fame.
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For me, no ideological or political conviction would justify the sacrifice of a human life. For me, the value of life is absolute, with no concessions. It's not negotiable.
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Ideas are cheap and easy, and there are a lot of them.
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In order to be vigorously continued, nuclear power must be profoundly modified.
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I really do think that getting the golden ticket for 'American Idol,' it's just the start of something really great.
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Everything, at first, is an idea, a special creation.
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Of course, there is no reconciliation between the theory of evolution by natural selection and the traditional religious view of the origin of the human mind.
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It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball.
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We haven't seen the turning point yet, but we're sticking to our bottom line, for the environment and the health of the country.
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The flames roll'd on-he would not goWithout his father's word;That father, faint in death below,His voice no longer heard.
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I do worry that it's impossible to write something original, that there's nothing that a human hasn't already thought of. But I can put it out of my mind and get on with what I'm doing.
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Every individual taste, every natural appetite, was bridled by caution. The people asleep in those houses, I thought, tried to live like the mice in their own kitchens; to make no noise, to leave no trace, to slip over the surface of things in the dark.
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One may say 'the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.'
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I'm tied of hearing about temperance instead of abstinence, in order to please the cocktail crowd in church congregations.
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Man, we couldn't even approach them. There were so many rules on that tour. It was fun, but, the stupidest rule? If they came walking down the hall, you couldn't make eye contact with them. If they came over to you, then you could talk to them, but they had to approach first. I mean, c'mon man, this is ridiculous.
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The trouble with being a ghostwriter or artist is that you must remain rather anonymously without credit. If one wants the credit, one has to cease being a ghost and become a leader or innovator.
