James G. Frazer Quotes
The moral world is as little exempt as the physical world from the law of ceaseless change, of perpetual flux.
Quotes to Explore
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I've traveled all the way around the world; I've been to over 95 countries, so I love ethnic food, different types of cuisine.
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Science fiction has these obsessions with certain sciences - large scale engineering, neuroscience.
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Even complex passwords are getting easy to break if they're too short. That's because today's inexpensive computer chips have the power of supercomputers from the year 2000.
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I know from growing up in the spotlight, as it were, that the most important thing is your family.
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By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.
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I have three brothers, and they'd torture me if I ever told them I liked a boy.
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I don't want to wait 20 or 50 years for something to be done about petrochemical pollution.
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Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write.
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The irony is that, coming from a white-collar British background, I tend to play blue-collar Americans!
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By constant contemplation of excellence, we clear our selfhood of all dross and impurities.
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No adultery is bloodless.
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I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan.
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Some movies to me are like vampires – they suck all of the energy out of me and I don't like that. I like to give the audience energy if I can.
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In May 2013, my lawyer Dmitry Dinze filed a complaint about the conditions at PC-14 with the prosecutor's office. The deputy head of the colony, Lieutenant Colonel Kupriyanov, instantly made conditions at the camp unbearable.
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We live in a world of virtual goods where none of us own the 0s and 1s. What are you going to do?
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You have to communicate with your teammates; you have to be on a string. There are a lot of things that go into a play. And then you are guarding a two or three, which is probably one of their better players on the team, so you're focused on them.
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But the exposure we got by doing the stint with Nine Inch Nails brought us a lot of attention.
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There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane.
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Wintertime for me is a time when I do a lot of my writing in the studio. It's a time I enjoy. And it's very reflective and a very calming time of the year. Throughout the year I gather a lot of musical inspirations, and this is where I bring them to the studio and see what will evolve musically.
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One can only guess the amount of magic mushrooms a sane person would have to consume to believe that a frisbee constituted a genuine threat to roughly 3,000 police officers.
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Man has ruled this world as a stumbling demented child king, long enough. And as his empire crumbles, my precious black widow shall rise as his most fitting successor.
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I feel like theatre gives me the grounding, and keeps me alive, basically. Film gives me the thrill, and it's like a one night stand. But I do enjoy being around people who love it so much.
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There are very real differences between science fiction and realistic fiction, between horror and fantasy, between romance and mystery. Differences in writing them, in reading them, in criticizing them. Vive les différences! They're what gives each genre its singular flavor and savor, its particular interest for the reader - and the writer.
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The moral world is as little exempt as the physical world from the law of ceaseless change, of perpetual flux.
