Philip K. Dick Quotes
Fiction Appeals to the base lusts that hide in everyone no matter how respectable on the surface.
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
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Microsoft's Windows 3.1, released in 1992, was the first truly successful edition of Windows and juiced the Redmond juggernaut. Apple's Macintosh System 7.5, released in 1994, was another in a string of versions that lacked key architectural features that the Mac didn't have until Steve Jobs returned and brought with him the code that became OS X.
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One of the defining dynamics of 2008 has been the emerging wave of new, young voters getting involved and storming the gates of the traditional political establishment.
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I don't feel I fit in with morning television because I'm like a vampire and I like to stay up late.
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Me being able to beat up Austin Powers? I mean, how great can that be?
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When you use the word 'fair' in television, you're already in a fantasy world. Nothing is really fair in television.
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Working hard is way more fun. If you had to goof off 40 hours a week, you couldn't do it. It would drive you crazy.
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A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at some point - finality of judgment.
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I haven't done a marathon for a long time. So we'll see. I will need good luck.
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I don't believe you can get into somebody's character but more that somebody comes in you. You just use yourself. In everything I play, I feel like it is me. I just say different things on different times and look different.
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I don't ever want to grow up. That's boring.
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Disneyland is a show.
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I remember, as a kid, going into other people's houses. Everything was different. The smells in the kitchen were different; the clothing was different. That bothered me. There's something very mysterious about other families and the way they function.
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I started out as a receptionist. I typed, I filed, I answered the phones for a little nine-person company.
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I've never said, 'I live for art.'
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In different hours, a man represents each of several of his ancestors, as if there were seven or eight of us rolled up in each man's skin, - seven or eight ancestors at least, - and they constitute the variety of notes for that new piece of music which his life is.
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No righteous rules, however rigid, are too stringent for me; I will live above them.
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The best Six Sigma projects begin not inside the business but outside it, focused on answering the question-how can we make the customer more competitive? What is critical to the customer’s success?... One thing we have discovered with certainty is that anything we do that makes the customer more successful inevitably results in a financial return for us.
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These Names of Virtues with their Precepts were
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Kids all want to look cool, as if knowledge is a great burden, but they're always looking around. They remember.
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I love Tony Jaa. He's one of the best and most capable martial arts stuntmen in the world.
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We are to a large extent an imitative society.
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Fiction Appeals to the base lusts that hide in everyone no matter how respectable on the surface.
