Dan Stevens Quotes
I've never been a fan of directors who clutter a piece with all sorts of crazy preconceptions or weird ideas.

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Many scientists have been drawn to Buddhism out of a sense that the Western tradition has delivered an impoverished conception of basic, human sanity. In the West, if you speak to yourself out loud all day long, you are considered crazy. But speaking to yourself silently - thinking incessantly - is considered perfectly normal.
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I feel like I grew up in the circus. I know planes, trains and automobiles. And really talented, weird people.
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What gets people into trouble with records now is that they want to build something up without substantial musical ideas. Without that as a foundation, you can add all the layers of sound you want - it's still going to sound like a mess.
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If you love things or ideas or people that contradict each other, you have to be prepared to fight for every square inch of intellectual real estate you occupy.
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I hope people don't think I'm crazy, because I'm not.
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I like using animals because they help suspend my reader's disbelief. We have certain ideas about dentists. We don't have many ideas about rhinoceros dentists.
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I have new ideas every day, and I always want to take on new challenges.
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There is resistance to change. There's a resistance to ideas.
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Crazy old people are our entire source of polling information.
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I don't do really well in cities, which is crazy given that we're flying in and out of these major cities every week.
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I feel like every five to seven years I really need to put myself in this position of discomfort and exploration, just to survive. Otherwise I feel like I'm falling asleep, like I'll go crazy if I don't do it.
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People try to look for deep meanings in my work. I want to say, 'They're just cartoons, folks. You laugh or you don't.' Gee, I sound shallow. But I don't react to current events or other stimuli. I don't read or watch TV to get ideas. My work is basically sitting down at the drawing table and getting silly.
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My first taste memory is pickle. Even as a kid, I was really weird. I liked chillis. I used to climb up the shelves in my grandmother's pantry. The pickle jar was kept right at the top. One time, I dropped the jar and it broke. I was totally busted.
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It's a crazy world, so sports and athletics and music can be a form of escapism.
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You don't have to be scared of me, because I am loyal. Why are people so scared of creative ideas and so scared of truth? All I want to do is do good.
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I walked out of 'Harry and the Hendersons.' Harry bugged me; I don't know. Yeah, it's weird because I think Sasquatches are great, but not then. Maybe not that weekend - I don't know. I don't know what it was.
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When I'm writing books, something weird happens; and the result is the books contain a large amount of what you could call 'supernaturalism.' As a writer, I find I need that to explain the world I'm writing about.
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I did have a knack for playing weirdos. There's still sort of this perception of me out there as being this crazy guy.
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It's so cool, the number of emails I get from people saying I changed their life. It's pretty crazy.
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Martina's gone with people who don't want to be out, and it drives her crazy because she'd rather be open.
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I never worried about money, except that I knew that all I had to worry about was golf. As long as I could play, I was going to make money.
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When you realize your own magnificence, you will only attract magnificence into your life.
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I've never been a fan of directors who clutter a piece with all sorts of crazy preconceptions or weird ideas.