Brian Eno Quotes
Once you've grown to accept something and it becomes part of the system you've inherited, you don't even notice it any longer.
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The chief incalculable in war is the human will.
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But ours was intended to be a citizen government. It is what of, by and for the people means. And when our most important issue in California is the creation of jobs, I think it's quite helpful to have someone in the U.S. Senate or in the governor's seat who actually knows where jobs come from.
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It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
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Anybody with skin issues knows that that's a very sensitive subject, and that's why I've never shared that I have vitiligo because I do.
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I think what's fascinating is how many people are playing in politics who maybe haven't played before.
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I have the attention span of a mosquito from multitasking and all the things that have affected my poor little brain.
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You perhaps know me as a novelist. Literature is one of the arts – in fact, the noblest of the arts. That is not my opinion; it was first expressed by the ancients. As art, literature has many similarities with the other art forms.
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I am always attracted to the moments when a person who is associated with a certain message, image or sensibility evolves. I am very interested in how audiences respond to that maturation and absorb the evolution.
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I would never suggest anyone to stay at a company more than six or seven years. We grow as individuals and the world is moving so fast. Typically, I'll always sell a piece of each of my companies along the way.
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When you're doing a Broadway show, you have no free time.
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Man is free whenever he produces or manifests God, and through this he becomes immortal.
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I think we love watching rich people behave badly. It has a sort of grisly fascination for us.
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When you put on the suits, when you pretend you're honest and you're robbing at a far higher level, these guys deserve to... well, to be in my novels, and I have special fates reserved for them.
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I still get excited about it. I miss playing ball.
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Further, the dignity of the science itself seems to require that every possible means be explored for the solution of a problem so elegant and so celebrated.
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Back in the day, I was definitely a child of alternative radio.
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I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the author's political views.
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I have nothing against homosexuals. I think an orgasm is your thing, and you should fuck whoever the fuck you feel like fucking. Whoever makes you come the hardest. Anybody who says you shouldn't, politely tell them to mind their own business.
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I sit with people who are dying. I'm one of those unusual types that enjoys being with someone when they're dying because I know I am going to be in the presence of Truth.
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When we judge other people we confront them in a spirit of detachment, observing and reflecting as it were from the outside. But love has neither time nor opportunity for this. If we love, we can never observe the other person with detachment, for he is always and at every moment a living claim to our love and service.
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Whenever people want to talk about how hard it is to be an actor, I want to go, 'Um, it's hard to be a baby-heart surgeon.'
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I never really saw [my father] at all when I was growing up.
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Once you've grown to accept something and it becomes part of the system you've inherited, you don't even notice it any longer.
