Damon Lindelof Quotes
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I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
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The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more.
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I have regarded Jesus of Nazareth as one amongst the mighty teachers that the world has had. . . . I shall say to the Hindus that your lives will be incomplete unless you reverently study the teachings of Jesus.
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No man is esteemed for gay garments but by fools and women.
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Il faut être absolument moderne.
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Obviously, my label would want me to be on the radio all the time, but that's not my personal goal.
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I am a very committed wife. And I should be committed too - for being married so many times.
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For our anniversary, my wife and I went to see Godzilla, and then we ate at Barnyard Venice, and it was like, 'We are crazy! The Kardashians have to keep up with us!'
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Usually I'll go to San Diego to hang out with my parents if I want to unwind.
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All I wanted was attention from girls when I was a kid. Then I got my braces off, and then there was too much attention, and I was also mad that they didn't pay attention to me in the first place. Then I was just like, I couldn't put on blinders and focus on one because there were too many options.
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We did a thing that we would call we call 'hirstories.' H - I - R - S - T - O - R - Y. I would enact a young Mort. And that always felt - it was so funny - it felt more difficult than playing Maura.
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When I started running, a gadget was a wristwatch with a secondhand on it.
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After spending so much time in America, I started travelling with 'In Defence of English Cooking' by George Orwell. It's archaic and old-fashioned in its Englishness and reminds me of home.
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There I was as a kid: a closeted homosexual who wants to be an actress. I had no choice! Wanting to act was something I was wired with when I was born. I never thought I would have success or celebrity, although I did want that. But what I wanted more than anything was to work.
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I will say that I wasn't susceptible to Tony Robbins-like pitches, even as a younger man.
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So, for me, I make no difference whether I'm training with my shuttle crew or the Expedition crew. Of course, I think I want to take more care of the Expedition crew, because they're going to stay there for a long time.
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The Army was my bread and butter.
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Growing up, I didn't think it would be possible to be an actress - I didn't see a lot of Latina faces on TV or in movies. But that didn't stop me from trying. I realized early that anything I really wanted was worth working for.
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It may well be that creativity is the last unfair advantage we're legally allowed to take over our competitors.
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If a book is worth reading at all, it is worth reading more than once. Suspense is the lowest of excitants, designed to take your breath away when the brain and heart crave to linger in nobler enjoyment. Suspense drags you on; appreciation causes you to linger.
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A proud woman who has learned to submit carries all her pride to the reinforcement of her submission, and looks down with severe superiority on all feminine assumption as unbecoming.
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We have to be able to adapt to new situation. It's another form of the definition of intelligent behavior.
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There is no suspense in inevitability.
