Scott M. Gimple Quotes
Those are the stakes that are constantly there and how do those stakes change you? How does that change the person you are? If it does just turn out to be about survival then is that living? How does that make you, you? How does that change your identity? That picture of the governor, his wife, and his daughter, he wasn't that guy before this all started. People dying around him changed him into that.
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Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.
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I have to be on such a strict diet constantly.
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You know they're not going to lose 162 consecutive games.
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Any conception of human well-being you could plausibly have, the Taliban patently fails to maximize it.
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It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period.
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The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.
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You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.
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The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.
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The majority of meetings should be discussions that lead to decisions.
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I happen to be the kind of reader who, if I like something, I don't want it to end.
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You've got to perform in a role hundreds of times. In keeping it fresh one can become a large, madly humming, demented refrigerator.
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I don't have cable. I just never watched a lot of TV.
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I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.
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If it feels right and I'm not going against any energy in myself or the situation, there would be no limit.
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I can't cook to save my life.
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I've looked after my money. As I started working around my third birthday, my first check went straight to the bank.
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It's great living with your best friends.
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Mother Nature made me the way I am, and I should be happy.
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It was clear that if I didn't spend the rest of my life concentrating on string theory, I would simply be missing my life's calling.
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So many times, people want you to stay the way you were, be as you were before because they want to encapsulate you in a time so they can remember their youth. But you're here to continually push forward and move forward. That's where I'm at - I just want to always surprise people.
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Taking a new step. . .is what people fear most.
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A reader who quarrels with postulates, who dislikes Hamlet because he does not believe that there are ghosts or that people speak in pentameters, clearly has no business in literature. He cannot distinguish fiction from fact, and belongs in the same category as the people who send checks to radio stations for the relief of suffering heroines in soap operas.
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Those are the stakes that are constantly there and how do those stakes change you? How does that change the person you are? If it does just turn out to be about survival then is that living? How does that make you, you? How does that change your identity? That picture of the governor, his wife, and his daughter, he wasn't that guy before this all started. People dying around him changed him into that.
