Dimitar Sasselov Quotes
Life and the universe compare to each other like a child and a parent, parent and offspring.
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For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
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Nothing exists except through language.
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Entrenched scriptural literalism is, in my opinion, completely out of touch with reality.
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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
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There's definitely a whole different vibe on the set when there's like basically royalty working with us. We could have whatever we wanted. I felt like Britney Spears.
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I think with world building, it's important to create a sense of culture even if it is just a fantasy, and the best way to do that is to look at a real human culture and see what makes it cohesive.
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TV, film, and theater are considered art, and art is a reflection of life. What happens in life includes violence, unfortunately.
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Forget not, O Lord, that I am one of those whom Thou hast created, and with Thine own blood hast redeemed. I repent me of my sins: I will strive to amend my ways.
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I'm not nervous standing with anyone.
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I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is boring.
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I don't accept gifts from perfect strangers - but then, nobody's perfect.
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There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island.
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When you read a book, you are letting another person distract your thoughts and work your emotions. If they are adept, there's nothing better than turning off and getting lost.
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Thrift shopping is all about going into the thrift shop and having no expectation of what you might find.
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Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.
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I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.
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As it is, relationships are difficult, aren't they?
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Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.
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All systems of morality are based on the idea that an action has consequences that legitimize or cancel it. A mind imbued with the absurd merely judges that those consequences must be considered calmly.
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The blurring of fact and fiction has great commercial potential, which is bound to be corrupting in historical terms.
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You are doing better than you think you are.
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I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put over my kitchen table.
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Life and the universe compare to each other like a child and a parent, parent and offspring.
