George Orwell Quotes
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With this film, 'Need For Speed,' with this, we had a blank canvas to work with. What we had to do was have fast cars, and that's it.
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My music can be a little obscure. It does worry me that the music might be too complicated for people to take in - that they have to work too hard at it.
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I have this board in my house that lists out all the things that I love about myself. It's a board of affirmations, and it serves me well.
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Take me, I am the drug; take me, I am hallucinogenic.
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Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.
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It is so easy to forget that this is good that we're alive. We should be enjoying this gift of being alive.
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I love dressing up for events; to me it's almost like wearing a costume for the evening.
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I was gonna go broke if I didn't get things turned around real fast.
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To harmonize the One with the Many, this is indeed a difficult adjustment, perhaps the most difficult of all, and so important, withal, that nations have perished from their failure to achieve it.
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I don't take on a fight just for a fight. I don't tilt at windmills.
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I think being busy is a healthy thing.
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My government has promised to comprehensively respect the independence of the judiciary.
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I think what hurt me all along was the label of 'war-time pitcher.' I've always resented that.
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I'm in good shape.
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If you leave your wife and you don't ever contact her again, that says something about how you felt about the marriage.
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I don't know whether it's audiences or filmmakers who want characters to be likable today, but I don't think actors are afraid of their characters being unlikable.
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The biological evolutionary perception of life and of human qualities is radically different from that of traditional religion, whether it's Southern Baptist or Islam or any religion that believes in a supernatural supervalance over humanity.
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No sanction can stand against ignited minds.
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If you really want to know who I am, you have to be as absolutely empty as I am. Then two mirrors will be facing each other, and only emptiness will be mirrored. Infinite emptiness will be mirrored: two mirrors facing each other. But if you have some idea, then you will see your own idea in me.
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The Internet is a limitless library at your fingertips. It's a great place to start with the acquisition of knowledge. My process is to go to a place when I'm writing about it. Nothing captures the essence, feeling and flavor of a place better than when I'm actually there and doing the writing.
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The pressure for them is labor. That's a key issue that can't be underestimated for these guys.
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I call both the left and right wings socialism. And today, the right-wingers love to think that they're capitalists, or free enterprisers, or what not. No they're not! The correct name for this is left-wing socialism or right-wing socialism - and both wings are on the same bird.
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It may not be enough to play a game well—you must also be sure you are playing the right game.
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Free speech is my right to say what you don't want to hear.
