Peter Greenaway Quotes
It's precisely on the Internet that the majority of the writing is terribly bad and uninteresting.
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If you interact with anyone, ultimately, all people are the same. However they're dressed, when you're in the house with a person, they're going to be a regular human being.
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We did a remake of Lost in Space. Filmed it in London for four months.
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Millions of people are married. I've never picked up a paper and seen a headline that says, Man Gets Married!
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I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
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The country needs more than one-party dominance, as much as I believe the Democratic Party is the party for the middle class... We need to have a marketplace of ideas.
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I got into politics because businessmen should be spending your money.
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I wonder now how tough you have to be to get big things done.
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We had a kid. The kid was awesome. She didn't fall asleep easily. We complained about it. We got frustrated. But we didn't look for an out. We just accepted that this was part of parenting.
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I have never appreciated a quiet moment with a friend as much, a quiet moment with a book and I think part of that is my obsession with being older and time going faster and it's become increasingly sweeter for me.
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There's a molecule inside of you that is connected to everything - every person, every energy, every thing. You look for it, and when you find it, then you allow it to magnify and grow and be the dominating chemistry inside of you.
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You'll never get mixed up if you simply tell the truth. Then you don't have to remember what you have said, and you never forget what you have said.
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Every time you treat an Iraqi disrespectfully, you are working for the enemy.
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I try to shut out ideas about why you should do things. Trying to do good architecture and really designing a career? There's some attention to be paid to that, but I don't think it's everything.
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Success in management requires learning as fast as the world is changing.
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You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the perfect mood for journalism.
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We won't stop until the first Saudi license is issued to a woman.
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Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they're already asleep.
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Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
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Living with very limited expectations is a much more immediate way of living. You really do just make the best of everything you have. I guess kids have that ability; they wait in joyful anticipation of something rather than that sense of entitlement.
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The deepest, the intelligible, part of the nature of man is that part which does not take refuge in causality, but which chooses in freedom the good or the bad.
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I'm going to go down swinging... I'm sure as heck not going to go home and say I had a bad tournament.
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I wrote six nonfiction books before getting into narrative fiction with 'Robopocalypse,' including 'How to Survive a Robot Uprising.' My goal all along was to start writing fiction, and I guess one day I'd just had enough.
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It's precisely on the Internet that the majority of the writing is terribly bad and uninteresting.
