Peter Buck Quotes
I don't think about this stuff on that level. I approach this whole thing as a guy who plays guitar and feels a particular way.
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I try to live my life in a holistic way, show that all of it intersects because I'm coming from the same place. Now, at the core of it, I'm just trying to connect and be there, so I'm trying to be there for my family, my wife, my kids, my friends.
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Personal life? I'd like to keep it private.
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Cynicism is humor in ill health.
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There's always hunger to create because I believe that's what I do. I believe that's what I'm supposed to be doing.
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The goal must be to expand ourselves beyond one field of focus and use our improved access to information to solve the very real and extreme economic, environmental, and resource challenges we face as an interconnected, global society.
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Item numbers are not my cup of tea.
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You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
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She told me that she would support me regardless of what I decided, but I'm so glad that I actually got to be a kid before having to grow up. My mom knows best about this kind of thing.
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I came back out here from England and I was there for a while and it was beautiful and it is just great to see London going from Spring to Summer and Autumn.
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My favorite game shows were 'Password' and '$25,000 Pyramid.'
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I hate negative ads in general.
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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
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The trouble with kingdoms of heaven on earth is that they're liable to come to pass, and then their fraudulence is apparent for all to see. We need a kingdom of heaven in Heaven, if only because it can't be realized.
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I grew up with Bond.
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I am not a fashion freak!
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I know one writer who has been subscribing authors without their permission and sending out what she thinks are helpful advice sheets, but they come off as if she's a know-it-all. She thinks she's marketing herself and her work. All she's really doing is turning readers off.
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We have some Jewish members of Congress, not a lot but there's a bunch of us.
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So I'll write it, and then I'll find out that I actually wrote something that is utterly useless. You can't use it in the story and it doesn't fit. So I just throw it away. I've done that countless times.
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To double your successes, you might have to double your failure rate.
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I love Parisian hotels. I usually stay in either Le Bristol, which is gorgeous, or Hotel Paris Rivoli, which is very French and feels like a step back in time. I also love the luxury of Waldorf Astoria hotels.
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I think it's great if a guy has a good sized package.
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I feel audiences are not given enough credit for their intelligence.
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Ultimately, what the tech industry really cares about is ushering in the future, but it conflates technological progress with societal progress.
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I don't think about this stuff on that level. I approach this whole thing as a guy who plays guitar and feels a particular way.
