Jules Verne Quotes
I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.
Quotes to Explore
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I really don't think anything I do is a mistake. It could be if I didn't learn from it.
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Commitment and credibility go hand in hand.
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My first introduction to television, and really just the business in general, was working with David Lynch, with his incredibly open, creative mind that was not following any rules. I didn't know it, because I hadn't been in the business.
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I wear the national dress because it is the most natural and the most becoming for an Indian.
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We are a country of artisans and a country of manufacturing. I think Japanese textile technology is the best in the world.
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Fall into your sentences; enjoy writing them. Love the world you are creating.
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I like writers who seem to write because they have to. You get the feeling of this burning desire to tell a story. I find it in Peter Carey, Nicola Barker, Ali Smith and David Foster Wallace.
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I'm 80 years old, and I don't know what I'm going to be when I grow up.
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I have the ordinary experience of being anonymous when I'm in an airplane talking to air-traffic control, and they don't know who they're talking to. I have a lot of common experiences.
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'SNL' is the first real job I've held for more than a month and a half.
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I feel no compulsion to be a pundit. As a matter of fact, I really don't have that much to say about most things. Working with hard news satisfies me completely.
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And I love the twist. I love to fool you once, I love to fool you twice, and on the very last page, quite often - very last paragraph sometimes - I like to just play with your perception one more time in a way that makes everything that came before just a little bit different.
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He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder.
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My background is in theoretical physics, and it's something very close to my heart.
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I was very competitive. I hated losing. No matter what, I had to win.
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Women have face-lifts in a society in which women without them appear to vanish from sight.
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Writing obscures language ; it is not a guise for language but a disguise.
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By nature I mean here, like the naïvest realist, a composite of perceiver and perceived, not a datum, an experience. All I wish to suggest is that the tendency and accomplishment of this painting are fundamentally those of previous painting, straining to enlarge the statement of a compromise.
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I watch everybody every night, from sitting down to being on their feet at the end, and I feel a sense of reinvention, of caring, presenting these songs in their purest form.
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Shakespeare showed me that once I understand the rules, I can break them.
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Our Land is alive, Esperanza...This whole valley breathes and lives...He picked up a handful of earth and studied it. Did you know that when you lie down on the land, you can feel it breathe? That you can feel its heart beating.
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Biology has finally opened up to achieve a unifying embrace of all its disciplines. We're seeing the renaissance of what could be called scientific natural history, which makes available the groundwork - the foundation work - of what is actually on the Earth.
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And you find as a writer there are certain spots on the planet where you write better than others, and I believe in that. And New Orleans is one of them.
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I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.
