Yevgeny Zamyatin Quotes
We have lived through the epoch of suppression of the masses; we are living in an epoch of suppression of the individual in the name of the masses; tomorrow will bring the liberation of the individual - in the name of man.
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Clark Gregg and I are around the same age. He has been an actor and is a writer. But with a first-time director, there is a way to talk about things they might not know. Because Clark was an actor, though, he knew more about the process than most first-time directors.
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If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty.
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We really have a lot of fun at these sessions, we all get along and kid around with each other throughout the job.
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Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.
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When you don't dress like everybody else, you don't have to think like everybody else.
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I'm impressed with how professional they are and what they can get an animal to do. I mean, dogs and cats - that's one thing. But when you get into the larger animals, that's a different thing all together.
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Whenever I'm out and I hear something, I'm writing. It's the process of writing it down and then just always creating wherever you go. I never stop creating.
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(Econometrics is) the unification of economic theory, statistics and mathematics.
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He was appalled by the examination system, when it was explained to him; he could not imagine a greater deterrent to the natural wish to learn than this pattern of cramming in information and disgorging it at demand.
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'In the end? Nothing ends, Adrian. Nothing ever ends.'
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In the most self-protective of ways, I don't think about the reader when I'm writing - I just think about the story.
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I've always been into looking different.
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There's a side of me that identifies with Aileen Wuornos.
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And trust, yes, which is important, but that is what I aim towards. Now that is difficult for some people, and with that desire to get things as good as possible, I would say that I'm probably regarded as quite prickly to work with.
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In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it's a fact.
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Scientific knowledge is a kind of discourse.
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My mom is such a strong, independent, strong-willed woman, and she always taught me to accept my worth for how I viewed myself and female empowerment, and it's okay to be independent and also need someone at the same time. I kinda get to be both.
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The core of my writing is not art but truth.
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Population pressure is the ultimate cause of every war.
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Masses are always breeding grounds of psychic epidemics.
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Every epoch dreams its successor.
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We have lived through the epoch of suppression of the masses; we are living in an epoch of suppression of the individual in the name of the masses; tomorrow will bring the liberation of the individual - in the name of man.
