Doc Watson Quotes
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Talent is very hot.
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There's a whole system in Hollywood where the director never speaks to the studio, but I like to engage them in a discussion. I listen.
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My parents' divorce made an important change in my life. It affected me. After that, when I can't play Wimbledon, it was tough. For one month I was outside the world.
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The key is a good story. If you have a good story, you have enough emotional beats that you can hit.
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It's hard to juggle being a businessperson with being a creative person. You have to organize yourself - PR needs me for PR, and the licensing division needs me for licensing, the bridal people need me for bridal.
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I am more excited about 'Divinity of Doubt: The God Question' than any other book in my entire career, and I've had seven New York Times bestsellers, three of them reaching number one.
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For me, one of the downfalls of electronic music is that it can feel a little soulless or robotic.
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I'm the baddest among the bad guys.
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I hate, for example, whenever you hear someone say, 'You have work at being a couple.'
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We never take people seriously when they are alive, but once they are gone, we always think that we should have treated them better.
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Basically, my mother couldn't hold a tune and when I was a baby, a rather tactless baby, I would ask her not to sing... you can't get to sleep if someone is singing off key nearby.
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I did have a feeling then that the culture of factuality was so dominating that storytelling had lost all its authority.
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Acting was merely a pastime; I wanted to make films. But theatre, ah - now that was a labour of love. Can there be anything better than performing without retakes and cuts, in front of people you can see, hearing them breathe in the darkness of the hall?
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The Bible is worth all the other books which have ever been printed.
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I can't understand how anyone is able to paint without optimism. Despite the general pessimistic attitude in the world today, I am nothing but an optimist.
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A man´s taste is formed more by his culture, his profession, and the period in which he is young than by his race or politics.
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Aujourd'hui maman est morte. Ou peut-être hier, je ne sais pas.
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Good breeding doesn't mean that you won't spill sauce on the tablecloth, but that you won't notice when someone else does.
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If you stick with a vision, it might not all work, but some of it will be absolute genius. To me, 15 minutes worth of absolute genius in a film is so much better than two hours of mediocrity. I would rather pay to see something different like that.
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I have so much admiration for women who are mothers, who balance family and work.
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I am not someone who throws around the word 'self-esteem.' It is a fictional description.
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I regretted it. But it can’t be avoided. A writer has to use everything he has. If you want to write, you have to be willing to be a son of a bitch sometimes.
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I'm extremely hairy. It pretty much connects from the top of my head to my toes with a nice upper body sweater/track jacket type of thing.
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The size of the halls doesn't matter to me too much.
