Dana Snyder Quotes
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It is so hard to make important decisions that we have a great urge to reduce them to rules.
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I only listen to Lil Wayne.
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There's a set of rules out there somewhere that says it all ends by 40. I hope to be able to defy that because I truly love my work.
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When you're in a songwriting class, and you write a song, and you hand it in to a teacher to grade, I'm still going to say that it's a really awesome song whether I got an A or a D. I learned to stick to my guns and take the tools as tools and not as rules.
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Global governance cannot be limited to the crafting of instruments related to the promotion of democracy. A key component must be the creation of fair and equitable rules to enhance the development prospects of developing countries.
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Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
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That's maybe the most important thing each generation does, is to break a lot of rules and make up their own way of doing things.
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Philosophy can only be approached with the most concrete comprehension.
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In history, one gathers clues like a detective, tries to present an honest account of what most likely happened, and writes a narrative according to what we know and, where we aren't absolutely sure, what might be most likely to have happened, within the generally accepted rules of evidence and sources.
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There are no rules when it comes to love.
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It's hard out here for a fantasy writer, after all; there's all these 'rules' I'm supposed to follow, or the Fantasy Police might come and make me do hard labor in the Cold Iron Mines.
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Only votes talk, everything else walks.
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Variety improves the things that we do too often, but it rules the things that we don't do often enough.
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A cat only has itself.
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There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.
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I don't play. I'm a terrible gambler. I don't know half the rules, and I'm not really patient enough to sit through hours of gaming.
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One movie is only one movie. I want to have a lifetime of making films.
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I think a biography is only as interesting as the lives and times it illuminates.
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He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity.
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I practice the artist's golden rule. I wouldn't want somebody telling me how to finish my painting, I'm not going to tell him how to finish his movie or how to shape his movie.
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The planet doesn't require saving, and actually hasn't asked Greenpeace to save it.
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The conservative side of our political spectrum has had an outsized voice over the last few years. I think especially since the establishment of Fox News, which has created an echo chamber in which people just hear the same ideas repeated ad infinitum. And you know, it's just basic advertising, basically. You hear the same idea over and over again. Or you can call it propaganda if you like.
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In the complex course of its evolution, life exhibits a remarkable contrast to the tendency expressed in the Second Law to Thermodynamics. Where the Second Law expressed an irreversible progression toward increased entropy and disorder, life evolves continually higher levels of order. The still more remarkable fact is that this evolutionary drive to greater and greater order also is irreversible. Evolution does not go backward.
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The only rule is there's only one rule: no rules.
