Eric S. Raymond Quotes
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I wish somebody had given me the news that ideas don't just fall on your head like fairy dust. You have to treat that like a job. You have to spend hours each day, where you're just like, 'This is the part of the day when I'm looking for an idea.'
Ira Glass -
You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
Aaron Neville -
Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone's slave.
Karl Kraus -
A perfectly straight shot with a big club is a fluke.
Jack Nicklaus -
Creativity runs across many categories in life, from the arts-and-crafts project a mum or dad does with their kids, to the bestselling author's manuscript, to the designs of the hairdresser, to the creations of the computer programming genius.
Tabatha Coffey -
The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known.
C. L. R. James
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I think, especially living in L.A., it's very easy to get wrapped up in weekend announcements and the trades and the whole social life of the city, and to get divorced from what actually matters.
Damien Chazelle -
I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
Randy Quaid -
Like some high official, you have to tell your brain: 'Do it. Come on. I have to do it.'
Haile Gebrselassie -
In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
Hannah Arendt -
I really like to experiment. That's the only way I can work. It's instinctive.
F. Murray Abraham -
My workouts include aerobic exercise for a healthy cardiovascular system; strength training to maintain muscle tone and bone density; core strength exercise for a stable mid-section; and stretching to maintain mobility.
Samantha Stosur
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I keep pushing buttons and trying to grow as a person and as a filmmaker.
Famke Janssen -
I hope that I would be considered romantic. I don't know... one of my favorite movies is 'The Notebook' so I guess that would be considered romantic. But I think being romantic is more than the flowers and the gifts. It's about connecting with the person and being able to talk and share things with her.
Taylor Lautner -
The hardest thing is at the end you have to say bye to all these people who you have worked with for so many months. It was really sad not to see them anymore. But you have the parties that you go to and you get to see them, like the premieres and the screenings.
Dakota Fanning -
One of my other nicknames was Thomas Edison, because I invented so many moves.
Earl Monroe -
The first job of a writer is to be honest.
Irvine Welsh -
I love the feeling that you get when you can really laugh with a man and be natural and not always think that there's a sexual element going on. For me, flirting with a man means making fun of myself and trying to open myself and be very unpretentious.
Cameron Diaz
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I want to keep - this seems so corny - I want to keep growing as an artist.
John Glover -
Disciples be damned. It's not interesting. It's only the masters that matter. Those who create.
Pablo Picasso -
It's widely assumed that you can't compete with free, and that seems like a reasonable thing to think. But this has not been my experience.
John Perry Barlow Grateful Dead -
It helps over time to lift our national standard ... but AP doesn't reach all students. Indeed, the challenge of high schools is, first of all, reducing a dropout rate that, nationally, is almost one-third.
Bob Wise -
In the beginning, there were Real Programmers.
Eric S. Raymond