Douglas Wood Quotes
The major studios don't differ very much from one another as they all operate under essentially the same principles and pressure.
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I've got Asperger's syndrome and I'm not a very good people person, so I've always been more comfortable around machinery. Not in a weird way - I don't want to marry my car or anything stupid like that!
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There is no question that chemical weapons attacks are a heinous abuse of humanity and power. But to assume that military strikes are an effective retribution for the crime committed is wrong.
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The brain abhors discrepancies.
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Let us consider the glorious Saint Paul: it seems that no other name fell from his lips than that of Jesus, because the name of Jesus was fixed and embedded in his heart.
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I like sparkles; I think I'm a magpie.
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Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something.
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Some things have to be believed to be seen.
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I don't seek validation outside, not even with the audience. Today they like me, but tomorrow they may hate me. I don't want to be anybody's role model.
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Celebrity life and media culture are probably the most overbearing pop-cultural conditions that we as young people have to deal with, because it forces us to judge ourselves.
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I had a lot of fun with my costume designer.
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My favorite sport, frankly, is college football. I'm a college football junkie, even though I'm associated with golf and like golf and have played it all my life.
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I am an academic, and I have always made it clear that my ultimate home is in the realm of ideas.
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I see poetry as spiritual medicine.
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Reality in movies is the reality of the story you're telling, so it may not match the reality as we know it, but the reason there's art is that it tries to bring some kind of understanding of all the suffering and joys and pain that we go through. Storytelling brings some value to it.
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It's the cushiest job, but some lines are so funny that I crack up.
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I didn't realise how my life was changing. When I was 17, 18, 20, I didn't realise how big football was and everything around football. How many people live for football and love football. I was a professional, but I was a supporter.
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When designing your product, go beyond consumers' current knowledge base. Design, test, and dig deeper than almost any client would pay you to do.
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I'm sure at some point I will get back into coaching, but right now I need to focus completely on my kids.
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Whatever one does cheerfully is good for health.
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Wrong is wrong. Guys try to find a way to get the ball to reverse, but you have to stay in the laws.
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No, I'm not dying, and I sure... ain't dead.
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There's 20 companies that I have investments in - some batteries, some solar-thermal, one big nuclear thing. We need hundreds and hundreds of companies like that, so that in a 20-year time frame we really are starting to change the energy infrastructure.
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I am always striving to be the best that I can be as a filmmaker.
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The major studios don't differ very much from one another as they all operate under essentially the same principles and pressure.
