John Carmack Quotes
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A man of knowledge chooses a path with a heart and follows it and then he looks and rejoices and laughs and then he sees and knows.
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Fiction is optimistic or unrealistic enough to demand that there should be a meaningful narrative.
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I'm the Jerry Lewis of crime fiction.
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When I wrote the eight fairy tales that appear in 'Horse, Flower, Bird' I was working toward a completely new form of artistic expression, trying to create a new kind of tale that also felt vintage: innocent and childlike, but haunted. I tried to write a picture-less picture book.
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I think that most of the children's writers live in the world that they've created, and their children are kind of phantoms that wander around the edge of it in the world, but actually the children's writers are the children.
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You have to get comfortable giving up control, and you find people who do things better than you do. Quora now does better with the team we have built.
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Take your average couscous salad, and it's almost always a sloppy mush, no matter how much attention has gone into getting flavours in there.
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It was sanctions that drove Iran to the negotiating table in the first place.
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People are really sick of seeing the winner not win and what the public thinks should happen.
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Live theater is my favorite of all the mediums that I have worked in, so I have every intention on coming back to Broadway.
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The answer scrawled on a blank page in a daily newspaper, was conceived whilst aboard a ferry.
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The stress and turmoil that my father had to go through at a young age to make sure that I didn't have the same trials and tribulations, I couldn't be more grateful.
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Exposition has legitimate uses. It's the most efficient way to summarize background information, including necessary information about a character's history. It can set the stage well for a major dramatized event.
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It was hard to admit I had a problem when I still had money, property, prestige. How can I have a problem when I'm driving my new Mercedes, and it's paid for, and I have a house at Malibu?
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I don't believe in hatred anymore. I hate to think of how it felt before When anger overwhelms your very soul It's hard to realize you'll ever knowLove like we do.
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Other people, and it doesn't matter if they are Scandinavians or Celts,Think that anything is better than theirs just because it belongs to somebody else.
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I do not choose to run for President in 1928.
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Every day is a Sabbath to me. All pure water is holy water, and this earth is a celestial abode.
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I don't know why, but for whatever reason, that side of life - the celebrity and the spectacle - has never interested me.
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I am not really superstitious but do follow certain established norms.
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Wealth usually comes from doing what other people find insufferably boring.
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By spending years and years living entirely for yourself, thinking only about yourself, and having responsibility to no one but yourself, you end up inadvertently extending the introverted existence of a teenager deep into middle age.
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When I hold you, you will be the Duchess of Earl.
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I've said before that I'm a remarkably unsentimental person.
