Eugene Mirman Quotes
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For me, one thing I love is having an arc for a character.
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The first 'Monsters, Inc.' represents starting at Pixar for me, I have a special place in my heart for it. So to be able to tell a story with those ideas is an honor.
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I don't have any superstitions, but what I always travel with is my pillow and my coffee.
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I've had five weddings but if I'm really honest and if I count significant de factos... I've had nine husbands... which sounds appalling but when you consider I started at 18 and I'm 65 it's not so bad.
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Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place.
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When I was a child, I used to paint intently. The older I become, and the closer death approaches, the brighter my life gets day by day.
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It is a kind of ego booster, the way Egypt's winning the 1973 war, in the first stages, was an uplift. But I did not find when I spoke to people that the war in Iraq was seen as the major issue in American-Arab relations.
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The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
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I like to do my own make-up.
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Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
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Our troops do an incredible job every single day, but our policymakers have not lived up to the sacrifices that our troops make every day.
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At the end of the day, the position is just a position, a title is just a title, and those things come and go. It's really your essence and your values that are important.
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I reject any path which rejects life, but I can't help loving Sufism because it sounds so beautiful. It gives relief in the midst of battle.
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Do we have the right to understand the world we live in? The right to all the information regarding why our governments are making the decisions that they are?
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My father's life was so decimated by his earliest experiences. His mother died when he was 7 years old, which he always said was the worst experience in his life. When he was 8, his father disappeared and he was on his own from the age of 8.
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Taylor being married and so on, that does evolve the dynamic on the road.
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The force of the advertising word and image dwarfs the power of other literature in the 20th century.
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The power of a handwritten letter is greater than ever. It's personal and deliberate and means more than an e-mail or text ever will. It has a unique scent. It requires deciphering. But, most important, it's flawed.
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When you walk out onstage in front of 65,000 people, it can bring you to tears.
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If only Queen Elizabeth II had the intellectual, political and linguistic skills of Queen Elizabeth I, many people would support giving her some of the powers of an elected president.
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So don't be average. Don't be good. Don't be great. Be phenomenal. Or be forgotten.
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Think of me as an impetuous Hegel, drunk with power, and also, regular drunk.