John Heywood Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.
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We take people to the threshold of religion. Our aim is to induce immediate experience that is beyond the odd, beyond the strange, and beyond the weird. It verges on the wholly other.
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Home is most important in the long run.
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I try not to look back on my life and be regretful.
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To me, in life, if there's, like, a rule, and I think it's ridiculous, then of course I'll circumvent that but also point out how ridiculous the rule is. Other than that, if I go to a concert, and my seat is Row G, Seat 12, I'm sitting in Row G, Seat 12. I don't care if I'm with five other friends, I'm supposed to be in Seat 12, that's my seat.
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I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
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Some people think I'm a total moron and I would hope most people think I'm very good at what I do.
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Crime novels, it has been said, show the human psyche under pressure.
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New York City has an integration problem.
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Our reactor actually burns nuclear waste as fuel. So not only is it safe and powerful, it solves an important issue: It actually reduces nuclear waste instead of creating. It's the reactor of your dreams.
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Ignorance is the failure to discriminate between the permanent and the impermanent, the pure and the impure, bliss and suffering, the Self and the non-Self.
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My life has been the antithesis of that book 'The Secret'. I've always been interested in doing what I do. I love storytelling and I really enjoyed acting, but it never seemed like a realistic thing.
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When I needed to think or was really upset, generally I climbed a tree.
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Loving someone is setting them free, letting them go.
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At my age it is unseemly to be pessimistic.
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'8 Miles to Pancake Day' is a reconciliation of the classic space-time dilemma.
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A lot of people really like to answer questions, and they really enjoy sharing their knowledge. Especially people who have valuable knowledge.
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I came from a working-class family, but I was supported by a grant system and had my fees paid, so I came out of Oxford with a debt of something like £200.
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To ignore death and to be afraid of it is dumb because everyone is going to face it at some point. If you look at death and the reality of it, you realise that we're all going to die, so let's use this time on Earth to be positive and do good things.
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Friendship, obligation and greed are not good enough reasons to write anything.
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A man really determines himself by what he does.
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Your thoughts greatly influence how you feel and behave. In fact, your inner monologue has a tendency to become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
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A penny for your thought.
