Paul Butcher Quotes
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I'm a woman who eventually will get married and have kids - adopted at this point - but I see myself with a family and less time to commit to wanting to be a lead character.
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My mom, she is the most unbelievable mom that you could ever have in your entire life and she's always with me on everything. The most I've ever been away from her is two days. I love her more than anybody could ever know.
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There's no problem with fans and bands. There's a problem with the economics of the outside disruption of the industry.
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I think about death most of the day, every day. We can't escape death, and choosing to ignore it only makes it more scary.
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I'm a big collector of vinyl - I have a record room in my house - and I've always had a huge soundtrack album collection. So what I do, as I'm writing a movie, is go through all those songs, trying to find good songs for fights, or good pieces of music to layer into the film.
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Money is not everything. We don't need billions and trillions of dollars.
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People always underestimate me. But if you stick around long enough, act out of conviction, and try to be honorable in everything you do, good things will come to you.
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Back in the '70s - I remember the '70s: we were told there was global cooling. And everyone was told global cooling was a really big problem. And then that faded.
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I resent limitations. I'm going to be this way for a while.
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I don't know where my fashion sense comes from, exactly. I've always been interested in, not necessarily being unique, but not necessarily sticking to the preexisting paradigm - whether it be clothes or music or whatever.
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I've been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks.
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I can do lovers. I can do Sir Galahad types. I'm not going to limit myself in voice-overs to irascible old men.
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I was imprisoned in the aftermath of the 11 September 2001 attacks, when Egypt's state security was rounding people up in unprecedented numbers.
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My life has been a whirlwind since the '94 Olympics.
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Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives.
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I tell my kids and I tell proteges, always have humility when you create and grace when you succeed, because it's not about you. You are a terminal for a higher power. As soon as you accept that, you can do it forever.
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Constantly battling with sabretooth tigers and fluid drained lighters.
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He resembled a minor prophet who had been hit behind the ear with a stuffed eel-skin.
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It's really an interesting problem, trying to earn a living and serve art and serve kids. What I try to create are these visual layers so that readers feel the possibility exists that there might be something in the book they never saw before.
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Brutish strength combined with the elegance of the gambit—it was the mark of a true genius. Anyone could achieve power with a gun or a knife. The perfect riddle commanded its recipient to act in one way, and one way only. There was no greater mastery—and that was what the Riddler sought to achieve over Batman—absolute mastery.
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Eddie Murphy was the Michael Jordan of comedy. He had a full range of abilities.
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I was raised a Democrat, and now I'm an Independent.
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We try to get our quick feet and our hands going for the games and we spend a couple of days in the gym.
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I don't go to the mall a lot 'cause girls scream and run at me, and I get shy.