John Ruskin Quotes
I cannot but think it an evil sign of a people when their houses are built to last for one generation only.
Quotes to Explore
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I've done quite a few things based on real events or real people, and I think that's always really interesting that you can read about them or, if you're lucky, you can meet them.
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I don't think the federal government has any business keeping a list of law-abiding Americans who exercise their constitutional right to keep and bear arms.
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The more I go on in this career of making albums, writing songs and playing music, the more I think of each album as a movie. I really wanted to make a film, but making a film is much more expensive than making a record.
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I don't think I could think of a single thing that's more isolating than being famous.
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I think that a woman wears so many hats, we have so many aspects to us that we're not just one thing. We represent so much within us and that kind of comes across for me as a designer through mixing prints and colors.
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Being well-dressed is a wonderful thing, but I don't think it should be life threatening.
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The basic idea for what became 'Epic Mickey' began at the Disney Think Tank.
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I've always loved science fiction. I think the smartest writers are science fiction writers dealing with major things.
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We must think and act like a nation of a billion people and not like that of a million people. Dream, dream, dream!
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I think I would make a good spy. I can sort of be a chameleon. People don't notice me very easily. I never get recognized.
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The reason I hate publicists is because I think if we got rid of them everything would be on equal footing.
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I like to think of myself as a storyteller.
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I think I've become more comfortable about being a human being.
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I think anytime you can affect people in general, in a positive way, then you're a lucky individual.
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When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.
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I think sci-fi films have become rather bleak, and understandably so - I think we've made some big mistakes globally with how we're developing, and we deal with that guilt by creating these very dystopian futures in films.
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When anybody goes to L.A. from London, there's always this slight sense of, 'What are you doing? Who do you think you are? It's never gonna happen.' It's the classic, good-natured British cynicism.
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I hope everybody thinks they've got the best album. I wouldn't have put mine out if I didn't think it was the best.
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I think it's tragic that we have this human capacity, which appears to be hardwired, or so the evolutionary biologists say, for collective joy. We have these techniques for generating it that go back thousands of years, and yet we tend not to use this.
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Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish.
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That's the biggest part of doing comics: You have to create stuff that makes you want to get out of bed every morning and get to work.
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'Last Man Standing' is overall a lot of comedy. And I love doing that.
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Most people, after accomplishing something, use it over and over again like a gramophone record till it cracks, forgetting that the past is just the stuff with which to make more future.
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I cannot but think it an evil sign of a people when their houses are built to last for one generation only.
