Philip K. Dick Quotes
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I know that when I get stressed, I want to eat junk food. So now I just know - 'I'm stressed, I want to eat junk food, so I'm going to go work out instead, or eat something healthy.' It really works.
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I tend to want to put my fingers over my ears and not hear all of that, not hear that there are so many fans.
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I'm not a morning person, but I've become one as the result of having kids. The morning is my private time to spend with my boys.
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My parents are very modern. My father is a cosmopolitan person. He always supported the fact that I will be an actress. There is nothing else I would do rather than being an actor.
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A dream acting role would be Matt Damon in the Bourne series. I would love to do something like that!
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There's not some idea I'm going to create a work that's going to change everybody's consciousness.
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People always tell me I'm going to regret not having kids. But what if I have one and then I regret having it? Has anyone thought of that option?
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But is it not the fact that religion emanates from the nature, from the moral state of the individual? Is it not therefore true that unless the nature be completely exercised, the moral state harmonized, the religion cannot be healthy?
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It was really a very small company when I started and it changed very rapidly during those first periods.
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Movies, particularly the big hit movies, are all just special effects. But on television, the writers are in control of the shows, and they control the scripts.
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I must say that it's easy to write nice things about Chicago because it's that kind of town.
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The role of Premier is not one that should be taken lightly, nor is it a personal trophy.
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I urge calm and sensitivity to the fundamental civil liberties of our country.
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I didn't always have 14,000 people wanting to hang out with me on a Saturday night.
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I've definitely learned that if you want to have power as a woman in Shakespeare's time, and it's still relevant today, that you have to play a different game than men play, and you have to be a lot cleverer.
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I want anything I produce to be good for people kind enough to try it, but it's the momentum and process I enjoy most.
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I would like to find, or I would like a part to come to me that is like the part that Dennis Franz was fortunate to be able to play on 'NYPD Blue,' a sort of similar-looking actor to me, a generic, bald white guy who you would often think of as playing the authority figure. But he was the disgruntled middle-man. That would be a fun character.
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There are, in every age, new errors to be rectified, and new prejudices to be opposed.
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I don't feel American. I do feel like a New Yorker. I think there's a real distinction there. A city allows you to become a citizen even when you're not a national.
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When NBC bought USA and SCI FI in 2004, Jeff Zucker put me in charge of USA Networks. We did a lot of research to find out what was working and what wasn't, and we actually had to hear a lot of things we didn't like. USA was predictable; it was boring.
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The terrible thing, the almost impossible thing, is to hand over your whole self--all your wishes and precautions--to Christ. But it is far easier than what we are all trying to do instead. For what we are trying to do is to remain what we call "ourselves," to keep personal happiness as our great aim in life, and yet at the same time be "good.
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I believe I do much better for the time being by first copying some good things than by working without that foundation
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He flushes at his presence in a comfort station.
