Philip K. Dick Quotes
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The censor's sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.
Earl Warren -
Some people are so busy learning the tricks of the trade that they never learn the trade.
Vernon Law -
We have just been working hard to have people to come out to vote and to make sure people understand how important the election is.
Ted Deutch -
No man can be an agnostic who has a sense of humour.
E. M. Forster -
Giving people self-confidence is by far the most important thing that I can do. Because then they will act.
Jack Welch -
I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry.
Randall Jarrell
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A letdown is worth a few songs. A heartbreak is worth a few albums.
Taylor Swift -
My kids have a competitive drive I never had growing up.
Damon Wayans -
I'll often get obsessed with something for about three days, and I'll be utterly into it, and I'll read every single thing about it possible. And then three days later, I'll just forget about it, and I'll be onto something else.
Ed Gamble -
Of course, my family helped me, my brothers helped me, but after I set up my own office I had to really help myself. Some people seem to think I had an oil well in my garden! It's a nice idea but not true.
Zaha Hadid -
Among the world's 500 largest companies, not one has completely relied on its own growth to develop.
Wang Jianlin -
The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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I think that 'Mary Poppins' needs a subtle reader, in many respects, to grasp all its implications, and I understand that these cannot be translated in terms of the film.
P. L. Travers -
When you win, you want more of it. You can't win enough.
Randy Johnson -
I went to Paris for a year in 1986 to study theatre; there was a lot of clowning around, buffoonery and fencing. It was then that my own style kind of blossomed.
Orla Brady -
The Forest of Arden, where I grew up, is where 'As You Like It' is set. It was idyllic.
Kate Fleetwood -
I actually used to make these little plays. I would stand there, and I would act out where I was dying or something. I would make them sit there and watch all my plays. I would be talking in gibberish language, like I was talking in a different language, and my parents would be like, 'Oh that was great!' and I'd be like, 'Wait, it's not done!'
Madison Davenport -
The only things standing between you and the compassionate, wise, and creative person you want to be are matters of choice. Your choice. No one can occupy your generosity except you.
Gary Zukav
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Not to flatter myself, but I know that you can influence people's opinion as a musician, and I don't want to.
Oliver Sim The xx -
People get surprised by my choices. But that comes from me looking for something new.
Maggie Cheung -
When The Temptations began, we wanted to be visual. So we did our own choreography and developed our own uniforms.
Dennis Edwards The Temptations -
The abundance of cheap food with low nutritional value in the Western diet has wreaked havoc on our health; in America, one third of children and two thirds of adults are overweight or obese and are more likely to develop diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Ellen Gustafson -
Only very rarely are foreigners or first-generation immigrants allowed to be nice people in American films. Those with an accent are bad guys.
Max von Sydow -
Fish cannot carry guns.
Philip K. Dick