John Malkovich Quotes
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I loved the idea of the Nerd as Hero, which Ghost World also had.
Illeana Douglas -
Hosting is a thankless job.
T. J. Miller -
I put a lot of pressure on myself. I think something's not good enough, and I won't stop until I feel like I've made it. I'm never satisfied.
J. Cole -
I do, however, think it would be difficult to write books I don't like to read.
Barbara Mertz -
My movies continue to be found and be sold because there's something going on in them.
Ralph Bakshi -
A long time ago, I became aware that many of us have a tendency to lump nature into simplistic categories, such as what we consider beautiful or ugly, important or unimportant. As human a thing as that is to do, I think it often leads us to misunderstand the respective roles of life forms and their interconnectedness.
Gary Larson
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Being a Muslim in America, I've noticed that there's a ton of crossover between the Muslim community and geekdom.
G. Willow Wilson -
None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than pain transmuted into exaltation by the alchemy of poetry.
Edith Hamilton -
I go out with a lot of British people. Some of them say I sound a little tipsy.
Callan McAuliffe -
That three-foot putt is tough for me right now! I'm not making too many putts.
J. R. Smith -
Talents differ; all is well and wisely put; If I cannot carry forests on my back, Neither can you crack a nut.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
It was many and many a year ago,In a kingdom by the sea,That a maiden lived whom you may knowBy the name of Annabel Lee; - And this maiden she lived with no other thoughtThan to love and be loved by me.
Edgar Allan Poe
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A man who can’t read only knows what other folks tell him.
Orson Scott Card -
If I loved all the world as I do you, I shouldn't write books to it: I should only write letters to it, and that would be only a clumsy stage on the way to entire telepathy.
Laurence Housman -
When I got into drama school, that's when I knew that I could safely say that I wanted to be a professional actor.
James Norton -
This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
Francis Bacon -
Everybody gets ticked off about GE paying no taxes. Look, we have a complicated, convoluted tax system. And only big corporations and wealthy individuals like Warren Buffett can take advantage of it. We need to simplify and flatten the code, get rid of all the loopholes.
Joe Walsh The Eagles -
I write about times and places I would visit in a time machine, like ancient Rome or the Wild West.
Caroline Lawrence
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On the whole, however, the critic is far less of a professional faultfinder than is sometimes imagined. He is first of all a virtue-finder, a singer of praise. He is not concerned with getting rid of dross except in so far as it hides the gold. In other words, the destructive side of criticism is purely a subsidiary affair. None of the best critics have been men of destructive minds. They are like gardeners whose business is more with the flowers than with the weeds.
Robert Wilson Lynd -
The more a person learns how to use the forces of nature for his own purposes, by means of perfecting the sciences and the invention and improvement of machines, the more he will produce.
Friedrich List -
If utopian fiction became the new trend, I wouldn't read it.
Veronica Roth -
I don't think that I'm a lone voice. I'm not even interested in being a lone voice.
Anohni -
Into whatsoever houses I enter, I will enter to help the sick, and I will abstain from all intentional wrong-doing and harm, especially from abusing the bodies of man or woman, bond or free. And whatsoever I shall see or hear in the course of my profession, as well as outside my profession in my intercourse with men, if it be what should not be published abroad, I will never divulge, holding such things to be holy secrets.
Hippocrates -
You have to play your characters, not like them.
John Malkovich