John Lasseter Quotes
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I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.
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My first thought is always of light.
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One of the first things I picked up when I was very, very young out of a record store was work from Peter Saville - the early things he used to do for Factory Records.
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The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
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Everything has become so easy. It's great that it's at your fingertips, but I miss those good old days. And we're connected, but it can be very alienating. There is this distance between all of us because we're speaking to each other through cameras and monitors and icons and Emojis.
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I never write about the road. I never write about hotels or anything like that.
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Rather than support workers at home or investments in public schools, Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan support the Bush-era tax cuts for the very wealthy. They want to hand over our schools to private corporations.
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When I was little, I wasn't so little. I had a big old round belly and I was really clumsy, but I was super confident.
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If you're a pop singer, you don't need to evolve. You just get a set together, have some hit songs and play them over and over.
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I just consider myself a piece of the puzzle and I'm lucky enough to be asked or invited to the party, if you will. I hope I can bring some laughs and grimaces to the fans.
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I am no more humble than my talents require.
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Transhumanism is the ethics and science of using things like biological and genetic engineering to transform our bodies and make us a more powerful species.
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Material interests are not the only guiding light.
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Necessity has been a priceless spur which has helped men to perform miracles against incredible odds.
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We were ready to launch Barry White, but the record company wouldn't put it out. Said it wouldn't sell.
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Television has raised writing to a new low.
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I don't want to be a 'teen star' because so many people don't ever grow out of that.
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'Confederate,' in all of our minds, will be an alternative-history show. It's a science-fiction show. One of the strengths of science fiction is that it can show us how this history is still with us in a way no strictly realistic drama ever could, whether it were a historical drama or a contemporary drama.
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I used to say, 'Man, I think I'd be a really good dad. I'll be a great provider. I'm funny; I'll go on trips with them - I'll do all sorts of stuff.' But the momming? I'm not made for that. I have a really good mom; I know what she put into it.
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I could not help feeling that they were evil things -- mountains of madness whose farther slopes looked out over some accursed ultimate abyss.
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I love the idea of creative collaboration. I love the idea of exploring marriages, particularly ones that are in process for a long time.
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When you realize where you come from, you naturally become tolerant, amused, kindhearted as a grandmother, and dignified as a king. Immersed in wonder, you can deal with whatever life brings you, and when death comes, you are ready.
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I try to make pictures I would want to see.