Jimmy Page Quotes
There are very few people I can call real, close friends. They're very, very precious to me.
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What you want to do is you want to own as little sort of hard infrastructure as possible, and your real value is your name and how you build that up.
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I try and find fun activities like mountain biking, hiking, or water sports for a workout rather than pushing weight in the gym.
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I am young, and I think all young guys would love to play a superhero - any superhero - it doesn't matter. I could be a superhero that would just turn into a big blob or something like that, but I could tell all the ladies, 'Hey, I am superhero!'
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All novels attempt to cut neural routes through the brain, to convince us that down this road the true future of the novel lies.
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Growing up, my mother was a very strong woman who was not very big, about 5'1'', but boy, you grabbed a tiger by the tail if you messed with her. I know grown men that messed with her, and through her wit and intelligence and her no-quit, she never lost a fight. That's very influential on me when I'm telling stories. I love exploring that.
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I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my own.
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A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people as no historical reconstruction can.
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I don't have many friends.
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I'm interested in fashion; I buy fairly good pieces, and I think as I've gotten older, I've pared down a lot.
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Life is not long, and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation how it shall be spent.
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When you have put all your faith in man and continue to be disappointed, don't you hope there is something out of there that is not of human element?
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I am sure my fellow-scientists will agree with me if I say that whatever we were able to achieve in our later years had its origin in the experiences of our youth and in the hopes and wishes which were formed before and during our time as students.
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I'm over it. You strive to win a Super Bowl and you do everything you can to get there. But being in the Hall of Fame, you never play for that honor. It's incredible.
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Typically, a book takes me about a year to write.
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Koranic teaching still insists that the sun moves around the earth. How can we advance when they teach things like that?
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Definitely they write themselves. It's an amazing experience. It's like the characters have come alive and are sitting on my shoulder talking to me, telling me their tales.
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My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.
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I know one business, and that's how to make software.
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I don't have one favourite spot - I love writing anywhere that I feel inspired. I have to admit that I do love getting cosy in bed or under blankets on the sofa and writing from there.
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I have been known to hang out and party back in the day. I had a weekend that lasted a few years.
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Even the photographs of Henri Cartier-Bresson, with all due respect to him, are notoriously burned and dodged.
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People break down after a couple of hours. All the defenses go down, and there's a kind of communication that if I spent 20 years in a living room with one of these people, I would never, never know as much about them as I do in that one day.
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It would be a disappointment for me to take a job, as often happens, having to shoot out-of-town and not where I live.
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There are very few people I can call real, close friends. They're very, very precious to me.
