Ernest Cline Quotes
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I believe in peace. I believe in mercy.
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If there's a will, prosperity can't be far behind.
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Most mainstream male fiction is littered with heroines, and female characters are basically so great, you want to fall in love with them.
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I'm not a good loser. I get sick physically... I take it to heart. I hate it.
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I am a profound pessimist both about life and about human relations and about politics and ecology. Humans are inadequate and stupid creatures who sooner or later make a mess, and those who are trying to do good do a lot more damage than those who are muddling along.
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It's very little trouble for me to accommodate my fans, unless I'm actually taking a pee at the time.
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I think that England made a very big, historical mistake to allow itself to become the kind of terrorist capital of the world.
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I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns.
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I like powerful women, and I gravitate to any point in history when a female has significant power. I can spend hours researching any such amazing lady, from Ching Shih to Hatshepsut to Boudica to Zenobia.
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I wasn't allowed to grow as an artist. My albums were nicer to look at than to listen to.
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Originally, I thought English was more my home. But Spanish is so much more romantic. I've had to learn new phrases. I've had to learn to be more secure about singing in Spanish. But I'm working on it.
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I've been playing American football since I was six years old. I was a captain of my high school team, playing strong safety.
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I was afraid the other musicians might want to present themselves too much, though I see in the coverage I've received of the album that the musicians got wonderful reviews for their contributions and abilities. I think the four musicians played freely within my limits.
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The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the future, that we bear within us; whoever possesses but one of these terms, has but a fragment of the law of the moral world.
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A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence.
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There's good economic progress in Malaysia. People have a lot to look forward to.
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I try to stay real with my thoughts and the things that I go through in life. I like being free.
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For me, my core genius lies in the area of teaching and motivating. I love to do it, I do it well, and people report that they get great value from it. Another core genius is compiling and writing books. Along with my co-author Mark Victor Hansen and others, I have written, co-authored, compiled and edited more than 200 books.
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In cartoons, in movies, time passes differently. There are flashbacks and flashfowards.
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Why do You Send Fools To judge My Work?
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There is no decision to be more or less comic. I don't feel more or less humorous in my day-to-day. These things are accidental.
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I swear on everything holy I do not know what's on the Internet about me.
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I think it's a bit silly to brand the Internet as the 'downfall of youth.'
