Britt Daniel Quotes
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There are lots of films I wish stopped at installment number one. I like 'Back to the Future Part II' and 'Part III' enough, but I still like the ending of the first one better.
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Any film is about heroism: the triumph of good over evil. If you look back at my films, you will see that as a recurring theme.
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Most practical jokes, I'll feel too bad for the other person so I'll stop just before the punchline.
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Education is at the heart of achieving your dreams.
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I think it's fun to get in a room and sweat with people. I'm happy to share my workouts with everyone.
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My rooting interest these days is first and foremost competitive hockey, and secondly in officials not making a mistake.
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I have stopped having goals. If you have many goals, and you don't reach your goals, it is very upsetting, so I just think of keeping it simple, working hard and going and playing the game. But I know there are going to be very important series for Indian cricket. I will just try my best to be in my fittest form.
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The community of masses of human beings has produced an order of life in regulated channels which connects individuals in a technically functioning organisation, but not inwardly from the historicity of their souls.
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My music relies solely on the feeling. Just the feeling.
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Receiving personal revelation is not a passive process. As we seek such revelations, we must prepare for these sacred experiences.
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I do believe food plays an important role in preparation for the Olympics or any competition.
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I can laugh at myself because I've had to. Everything would have been much worse if I'd been the singing son of Nat 'King' Cole.
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Some writers can only deal with childhood experience, because it's complete. For another kind of writer, life goes on, and he's able to keep processing that as well.
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Everyone seems agreed that writing about sex is perilous, partly because it threatens to swamp highly individualised characters in a generic, featureless activity (much like coffee-cup dialogue, during which everyone sounds the same), and partly because it feels... tacky.
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I've always been very inspired by fashion. I've always been a big fan of style.
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The secret is I have no shame.
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That is the marvel of true art, that no one has yet found a way to commercialize it.
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The 'open' mind of the poet and artist can sense realities beyond the reach of our normal senses. The real problem is that our materialistic assumptions have a number of false premises built into them: it is only when we recognize this that we see there is no sharp dividing line between the everyday world and the invisible world of the clairvoyant.
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The one thing about internet language, people join it, and what quickly evolves is an 'internet dialect,' as it were.
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The narrative related to economics is, I think, very well understood even by the common man.
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I hand him a lyric and get out of his way.
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The paradox is that money never meant anything to me. And it still doesn't, except now as an occasion for regret in that there are things that I want to make sure my family is protected when I pass.
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Newt Gingrich never received more than 100,000 votes in his life. He'll never be president.
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I do go through periods of obsession with certain records.
